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Hannah Waddingham has gushed that Tom Cruise is "gorgeous" to work with. The 'Ted Lasso' star, 49, was not willing to reveal any plot details about their upcoming flick, 'Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning – Part Two’ and quipped that she will get "fractionally vilified for saying something nice" about the Hollywood star again. Speaking to Deadline at the Golden Globes at Los Angeles' Beverly Hilton Hotel on Sunday (07.01.24), she said: "He's a fabulous person, great to work with. "It's hilarious to be fractionally vilified for saying something nice. What have we become if we can't say somethi...
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Simon Pegg wants to be "part" of Tom Cruise's "third act". The 53-year-old actor has become good friends with his 'Mission Impossible' co-star and believes that once Tom is finished with his action movies, he will make more character driven films, which Simon hopes to be a part of. He told The Independent newspaper: "I don’t know. I love working with Tom, and he’s really good fun to work with but I get the feeling that when Tom goes off and does other things, it’ll be a completely different thing. "He has a whole other age to come in his career. He’s a very good actor, a very, very good actor ...
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Tom Cruise reportedly landed his unemployed film crew new jobs shooting a music video for 1980s pop star Rick Astley. The ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ star, 61, is said to have got his regular collaborators the work as he didn’t want them losing out on cash amid the ongoing strikes that have brought Hollywood to a standstill and stopped worked on his latest ‘Mission: Impossible’ movie. A film industry source told The Sun Tom had asked for the favour from his ‘M:I’ co-star Simon Pegg, 53, who is directing the video for ‘Never Gonna Give You Up’ singer Rick’s song ‘Forever and More’. The insider added: “...
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Simon Pegg believes that artificial intelligence could prevent mediocrity in Hollywood. The 'Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One' has spoken out in support of the technology as he is convinced that the threat it poses may lead to an enhancement of quality in the film industry with humans needing to raise their game. Simon is quoted by the Daily Telegraph newspaper as saying: "It might be a good thing in that it will stop us from being mediocre. There is a lot of mediocrity out there sometimes. Things that pass for entertainment are not quite as good as they should be. "So if it ups o...
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Tom Cruise "dreamed" of releasing 'Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One' in cinemas. The Hollywood icon reprises his role as Ethan Hunt in the new action blockbuster and is delighted that the movie has finally reached the big screen after the obstacles posed by the coronavirus pandemic. Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter at the film's New York premiere on Monday (10.07.23), Tom said: "We talked about it. We dreamed about it. It's very, very special. "On 'Top Gun: Maverick', they kept pushing the movie and pushing the movie, and for (McQuarrie) and I, this is such an ambitious movie. A...
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Tom Cruise feared COVID-19 could "wipe cinema off the face of this earth". The 61-year-old actor was heard in audio footage leaked in December 2020 yelling at a crew member who was breaking social distancing rules on the set of 'Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One' and his co-star Simon Pegg can understand why his pal lost his cool. He told Sunday Times Culture magazine: “Everything that Tom cares about, in terms of his job, was at stake due to the pandemic. “For him there was a danger this virus could wipe cinema off the face of this earth. “People can argue that cinema is frivolous...
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Simon Pegg has insisted a 'Shaun of the Dead' sequel won't happen. The 53-year-old actor has urged fans hoping for a sequel to the 2004 zombie comedy film - which he starred in and co-wrote with director Edgar Wright - to "move on" and stop holding out hopes he will pen a follow-up movie. He told The Guardian newspaper: “If I ever do an Instagram Live or whatever, people are always like, 'I need 'Shaun Of The Dead 2' in my life. And I’m like, ‘No, you don’t need 'Shaun Of The Dead 2'! The last thing you need is 'Shaun Of The Dead 2'!’ It’s done. Move on!” However, Simon did confirm he and Edga...
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Simon Pegg thinks "you have to be smart to be famous". The 53-year-old actor insists that his "core fundamental personality" has been unaffected by the trappings of fame and success. He told the Observer newspaper: "Fame doesn’t necessarily turn you into an a*******, but it brings out the a******* you’ve always been. "I think you have to be smart to be famous. Because you have to constantly understand that it doesn’t really mean anything." Asked if he's managed to achieve that, Simon replied: "Well, I hope so. You tell me!" Simon has suffered bouts of depression since he was 18, and the actor ...
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Simon Pegg "didn’t plan to be a comedic actor". The 53-year-old star rose to prominence in comedic roles, starring in movies such as 'Shaun of the Dead' and 'Hot Fuzz' - but Simon is keen to branch out in the coming years. He told the Observer newspaper: "I say no to a lot of things. "I made a name for myself as a comedic actor, but I’d quite like to flex different muscles. And I didn’t plan to be a comedic actor. Comedy was just something I enjoyed and seemed to be able to do." Simon believes he's actually outgrown the public's perception of him. He explained: "I’ve aged out of a lot of what ...
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Tom Cruise says "time expands" when he shoots his daredevil movie stunts. The 60-year-old actor is famous for filming as many of his own action sequences as possible, no matter what the risk, and his new blockbuster 'Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One' sees him continue that tradition, with him even having a knife fight on top of a speeding train in one sequence. On the first day of shooting on the action sequel, Cruise rode a motorcycle off a Norwegian mountain before jumping with a parachute to the ground, a scene that took eight takes to get the perfect shot. The Hollywood legend...
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