

Up the film’s story in the currently-shooting Mission: Impossible – Dead McQuarrie reveals that, in the new movie, Faust teams with Cruise’sĬharacter to infiltrate a swanky event in Italy, as seen in theĪre at the Doge’s Palace in Venice,” says the director, who will wrap As usual, Hunt is assisted by Ving Rhames’ Luther Stickell, Simon Peg g’s Benji Dunn, and Rebecca Ferguson’s Ilsa Faust who made her franchise debut in Rogue Nation. Leader of the Mission Impossible Force, which he initially played inġ996’s Brian De Palma-directed Mission: Impossible. Of course, finds Cruise reprising the role of Ethan Hunt, super spy and Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, Then making a sequence that justified its existence was probably the “I think theĮnergy that went into developing it, designing that, building it, and McQuarrie, who produced the film with Cruise, tells EW. Reporting in August 2021 that the production had finally sent a train Shot much of the train sequence in the United Kingdon, with the BBC Sections of the bridge and that “no one had asked for permission toĭestroy a historically significant landmark.” The director eventually Making clear that the production had only planned on wrecking unsafe McQuarrie swiftly clarified the situation in a statement to Empire magazine, Reports suggested the director was set on demolishing a 111-year-oldīridge in Poland for the scene, prompting protests from numerous Into reality, in part because of the difficulty in finding a locale McQuarrie had to wait almost a year to see his dream turn In Hellesylt, Norway, safely base-jumping down to the ground far belowĮach time. Thought, I’ve earned that, I want to wreck one too.”Ĭruise got to fulfill his ambition on the very first day of shooting for the seventh Mission: Impossible film in September 2020, when he repeatedly rode a motorcycle off a ramp and over a cliff Of Buster Keaton, John Frankenheimer, David Lean, all of theseįilmmakers who at one time or another had a fabulous train wreck. Want to do?’ And I said, 'I want to wreck a train.’ We’re enormous fans “He said, 'I want to drive a motorcycle off of a cliff.

Recalls McQuarrie, who directed the previous two films in theīlockbuster spy franchise, 2015’s Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation and 2018’s Mission: Impossible – Fallout. The start of this movie, I said to Tom, 'What do you want to do?’” When Tom Cruise and writer-director Christopher McQuarrie began discussing what they would like to include in Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One (out July 12) the two longtime collaborators each zeroed in on a different stunt they wanted to achieve. ‘I want to wreck a train!’: Behind the scenes of Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One
