HOLLYWOOD, Calif. â Tom Cruise stars in the global phenomenon Top Gun: Maverick, the #1 film of 2022 with over $1.3 billion in worldwide box office and the highest grossing film of the producer/actorâs acclaimed career. Hailed as âspectacularâ (Brian Truitt, USA Today), âbreathtakingâ (Don Kaye, Den of Geek) and âjaw-droppingâ (Sean OâConnell, Cinemablend) Top…
When it ran on CBS, Mission: Impossible had zero internal continuity. Missions came and went, agents were tortured, battered, and bruised and the next week they’d be hale and hardy, ready for the next assignment. Since the film franchise began in 1996, the movies have gone in the opposite direction with film to film connectivity,…
You would think Universal would be happy with the money they’re making. The last two Fast & Furious movies made over a billion dollars each. They were the top grossing studio in 2015 and this year are on track for a second place finish. No one is worried about the studio going broke or the…
Say what you will about Tom Cruise as a person but as an actor and producer, he is one of the strongest performers in Hollywood. For the last 19 years, he has been responsible for Paramount Picturesâ Mission: Impossible franchise and has turned it into a goldmine. The fifth installment, Rogue Nation, arrives tomorrow in…
About a million years ago when I was a kid, summer time was the entertainment doldrums. All the TV shows were in reruns (and we only had a few channels back then) and the new season wouldn’t begin until September, right around the time school began, limiting the shows we could see. Big new movies…
Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation is a very good spy action movie. It expands and builds on the previous entries in the series although sometimes in ways I’m not entirely sure are necessary but it’s consistently compelling and visually interesting, often funny, it checks every box I would put on a hypothetical action movie checklist….
Christopher McQuarrie took the impossible challenge of both writing and directing the newest entry in the MISSION IMPOSSIBLE franchise, ROGUE NATION. In our exclusive interview, VOICES FROM KRYPTON talks to him about how he landed the job and all the challenges he faced to make it work. http://serve.castfire.com/audio/2524999/comicmix_2015-07-29-140639.64.mp3 Transcript We may come from the past…
Paramount Pictures has just released the first look at July 31’s Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation, starring Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg, Alec Baldwin and Rebecca Ferguson in the fifth installment of the film series based on the classic CBS television series. Christopher McQuarrie directs the big budget film, which was initially scheduled for later…
While Tom Cruise flogs the so-so reviewed Oblivion, his last feature effort, Jack Reacher, is coming to home video on May 7. According to the PR: One of the most compelling heroes ever to step from novel to screen makes his highly-anticipated home entertainment debut when JACK REACHER blasts his way onto Blu-ray, DVD and…
Gorgeous Paula Patton caught everyone’s attention in [[[Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol]]], which propelled the actress towards the A List. With the film out this week on Blu-ray she reflected back on the produuction in this interview, courtesy of Paramount Home Entertainment. Q: Hey Paula. Let’s start with the obvious question. What is it like…
One of the most iconic studio logos of all time is undergoing some modifications in time for the studio’s 100th anniversary celebration. It has withstood the test of time and certainly was brought to life during the opening moments of Raiders of the Lost Ark. Here’s the formal press release: HOLLYWOOD, CA (December 14, 2011)…
Actor/producer Tom Cruise confirmed for Empire Magazine that the talented Brad Bird will make his feature film debut with Mission: Impossible 4. Cruise will return to lead the IM Force’s field leader, Ethan Hunt, for the big budget Paramount Pictures release. The studio initially announced a May 2011 release date but either the production schedule…
