Tag: Mission: Impossible

  • Why ‘Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning’ Is 2 Movies According to Director

    Why ‘Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning’ Is 2 Movies According to Director

    It’s not often you destroy a city on film and get a hero’s welcome, yet that’s the scenario Christopher McQuarrie found himself in when he turned up to the Italian capital city of Rome for the worldwide premiere of the latest installment in the most thrilling action franchise on screens these days, Mission: Impossible. Speaking…

  • Mission: Impossible 7’s Speed Wing Scene Was Leagues More Dangerous Than Skydiving

    Mission: Impossible 7’s Speed Wing Scene Was Leagues More Dangerous Than Skydiving

    Much has been made over Tom Cruise’s incredible motorcycle jump off a cliff in the latest installment of the “Mission Impossible” franchise. The stunts that Cruise achieves in camera require thousands of man hours and meticulous preparation to ensure that the biggest movie star on planet Earth is virtually guaranteed to make it safely back…

  • This Is Tom Cruise’s Wildest Stunt in the Mission: Impossible Franchise

    This Is Tom Cruise’s Wildest Stunt in the Mission: Impossible Franchise

    Over the years, the Mission: Impossible franchise has featured no shortage of amazing action sequences and wild stunts. Many of the stunts are legitimately performed by Tom Cruise, as he’s risked life and limb to push the envelope for some of the franchise’s biggest moments. Some of those stunts include performing a live Halo jump…

  • This Is the One Tom Cruise Stunt That Failed to Impress

    This Is the One Tom Cruise Stunt That Failed to Impress

    2017’s The Mummy is a mess for a number of reasons. For starters, the supernatural action reboot was supposed to launch the Dark Universe, a interconnected Universal monster movie franchise akin to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. But after the film’s abysmal box office performance, the Dark Universe immediately ended, putting to bed Russell Crowe’s Jekyll…

  • ‘Tmnt: Mutant Mayhem’ Opens With Double-Digit Start at Domestic Box Office

    ‘Tmnt: Mutant Mayhem’ Opens With Double-Digit Start at Domestic Box Office

    After witnessing its biggest film of the year — Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One — be bulldozed by “Barbenheimer,” Paramount is sending another batter to the plate in a bold bid at counter-programming, even as audiences across the globe return for second and third helpings of Oppenheimer and Barbie. Like the seventh Mission:…

  • Major Abu Dhabi film studio being built with plans to open by 2025

    Major Abu Dhabi film studio being built with plans to open by 2025

    twofour54 Studios is set to span more than 100 acres.A major new studio complex is set to be constructed in Abu Dhabi, building on a growing wave of production in the region that includes Mission: Impossible, Dune and Star Wars.Government-backed twofour54 Abu Dhabi has announced that the facility will open by 2025 and span more…

  • 10 Classic Movies That Should Get an IMAX Remaster

    10 Classic Movies That Should Get an IMAX Remaster

    If summer 2023 has proven anything so far, it’s that the IMAX experience is worth the extra addition to a standard movie ticket. Films like Oppenheimer, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, and Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One were made to be seen on the biggest screen possible with…

  • Oppenheimer’s IMAX Run Extended, Leaving Mission: Impossible Out In The Cold

    Oppenheimer’s IMAX Run Extended, Leaving Mission: Impossible Out In The Cold

    After just 10 days in theaters, the domestic box office total for Christopher Nolan’s biographical thriller “Oppenheimer” has surpassed that of “Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One,” which has been out for 19 days. This weekend saw the latest entry in the long-running Tom Cruise-led action series lose 1,130 screens as theaters packed their…

  • J.J. Abrams Was Warned About Working With Tom Cruise On Mission: Impossible 3

    J.J. Abrams Was Warned About Working With Tom Cruise On Mission: Impossible 3

    Along with “Mission: Impossible 2,” “Mission: Impossible 3″ is often thought of as one of the lesser “Mission: Impossible” flicks. But I’m here to tell you it’s a lot better than its reputation suggests. The action is solid, the villain — played by Philip Seymour Hoffman — is the best of the franchise, and the…

  • How did Barbie do it? Warner’s head of marketing on creating a ‘pink movement’

    How did Barbie do it? Warner’s head of marketing on creating a ‘pink movement’

    Greta Gerwig’s smash summer hit took the doll where nobody expected it to go, and banked hundreds of millions in returnFrom the first viral photos of Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling roller-blading along Venice Beach as Barbie and Ken, it was clear that Greta Gerwig’s new Barbie movie was going to be a sensation.But Barbie…