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Tom Cruise has done some serious drama, and he used to seem to want to win an Oscar. Ultimately, though, he’ll be remembered as an action star. Even as he’s aged into the AARP demographic, Cruise has remained not just a fixture in action movies, but the guy who is front and center.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / June 8

Hannah Waddingham and Tom Cruise are 'similar-minded geeks'

Hannah Waddingham and Tom Cruise hit it off because they are "similar-minded geeks". The 50-year-old actress appears in Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning, the eighth and final film in the franchise, and she got on well with her co-star because they both behave like "ridiculous 12 year olds".

Entertainment News / FirstCuriosity / June 4

Tom Cruise’s Underwater Sequence In ‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’ Almost Turned Deadly

In ‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’, the eighth and potentially last installment in the high-octane franchise, Tom Cruise dives headfirst into yet another stunt that would make even the bravest action star think twice. This time, quite literally.

Entertainment News / Yardbarker

The 20 films that defined the term 'summer blockbuster'

Every movie season has its appeal, but there's something about summer that makes you want to see a movie in the theater. In the hot, sunny afternoon, people are outside, kids are out of school and the studios are churning out their biggest entries of the year.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Powder / June 3

Eileen Gu Shares Selfies With Tom Cruise and LeBron James

Eileen Gu is one of the best freeskiers and was the world's second-highest paid female athlete in 2024, according to Sportico. On top of that, Gu is a bonafide supermodel and fashion icon with sponsors like Porsche, Red Bull, and Louis Vuitton.

Entertainment News / Total Apex Entertainment / June 2

Top 10 Movies To Watch This Week on Prime Video | June 1-7, 2025

So you’re stuck in scrolling purgatory again, huh? Endlessly thumbing through Prime Video, hoping something jumps out. We’ve been there. That’s why we pulled together the Top 10 Movies you would actually want to watch this week—no fluff, no filler.

Entertainment News / The Spun / May 31

NASCAR Driver Frankie Muniz Has Request For Tom Cruise

Before competing in Friday's race at Nashville Superspeedway, NASCAR Truck Series driver Frankie Muniz sent a message to legendary actor Tom Cruise on social media. Muniz became a Hollywood star in the 2000s due to his work on "Malcom in the Middle," which is actually coming back soon.

Lewis Hamilton’s F1 Film Crew Picks Between Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise

With Lewis Hamilton’s highly anticipated F1 movie racing toward a June release, excitement around the film is hitting top gear. But behind the scenes, the crew drew a comparison between Brad Pitt, who stars as the film’s lead,and another Hollywood legend: Tom Cruise.

Entertainment News / FirstSportz / May 30

'I Failed in Every Aspect of My Being!' Frankie Muniz Makes Bold Confession About Potentially Featuring in Rumored 'Days of Thunder 2'

Tom Cruise‘s film, ‘Days of Thunder’ was a revolutionary moment for NASCAR. Released in 1990, the movie helped massively increase the sport’s popularity with millions of new viewers falling in love with stock car racing.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / May 30

Mission: Impossible has been the adventure of a lifetime, says Tom Cruise

Tom Cruise's 'Mission: Impossible' experience has been "the adventure of a lifetime". The 62-year-old actor has played fictional agent Ethan Hunt in eight 'Mission: Impossible' films since 1996, and Tom has now taken to social media to reflect on his experience with the money-spinning movie franchise.

Entertainment News / 5 GOATs / May 29

‘Top Gun: Maverick’ writer, frequent Tom Cruise collaborator gives major update on potential ‘Days of Thunder’ sequel

Christopher McQuarrie, a filmmaker who frequently collaborates with Tom Cruise, gave a big update on the potential Days of Thunder sequel. While speaking with Josh Horowitz on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, McQuarrie said he has an idea of what Cole Trickle is doing over 30 years after the first move was released.

Entertainment News / Yardbarker

What are the defining summer blockbusters from the last 50 years?

What summer blockbuster manages to capture the zeitgeist the best? Here is our rundown of the definitive summer blockbusters from 1975 through 2024.

Entertainment News / Total Apex Entertainment / May 28

Tom Cruise’s Final 'Mission: Impossible' Creates Box Office Records After Day 9 — Total Collections Reveal the Big Picture

Tom Cruise isn’t exactly easing into retirement. His final run as the unbreakable Ethan Hunt in Mission: Impossible- The Final Reckoning has kicked down the box office doors, and then some.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / May 27

Tom Cruise is ‘very serious’ about making a Tropic Thunder spin-off, Christopher McQuarrie says

Tom Cruise is having “very serious conversations” with Christopher McQuarrie about making a Les Grossman ‘Tropic Thunder’ spin-off movie. The 62-year-old

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / May 27

Christopher McQuarrie says Top Gun 3 is 'already in the bag'

Christopher McQuarrie has a plot for 'Top Gun 3' "already in the bag". The writer and producer of 2022's 'Top Gun: Maverick' said it "wasn't hard" to come up with a story for a threequel to the hugely popular action-adventure franchise, which follows fighter pilot Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell, played by Tom Cruise, 62.

Entertainment News / Yardbarker / May 27

"Mission: Impossible" director Christopher McQuarrie primed for third "Top Gun" already

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Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning star Hayley Atwell 'in awe' of Tom Cruise's work ethic

Tom Cruise ‘Confirms Discussions’ over Days of Thunder 2

Entertainment News / Total Apex Entertainment / May 26

'Mission: Impossible: The Final Reckoning' Post-Credit Scene Explained

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning Post Credit Scene feels like a true endgame for Tom Cruise’s legendary run as IMF super-spy Ethan Hunt. After nearly three decades of death-defying stunts, whispered intel drops, and adrenaline-pumping missions, the latest chapter wraps things up with a bang, or at least, it seems like it does.

Entertainment News / FirstSportz / May 25

Tom Cruise ‘Confirms Discussions’ over Days of Thunder 2

Hollywood legend Tom Cruise helped skyrocket NASCAR’s popularity with the iconic film ‘Days of Thunder’ all the way back in 1990. After over three decades, fans of the sport are still waiting for a sequel to this project.

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / May 23

Jeff Gordon says Tom Cruise 'wants Days of Thunder 2'

According to NASCAR Hall of Famer Jeff Gordon, a sequel to the hit 1990 film "Days of Thunder" is something star actor Tom Cruise wouldn't be opposed to.

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Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / May 23

Ana de Armas is 'having so much fun' with Tom Cruise

Ana de Armas is "having so much fun" with Tom Cruise. The 'Blonde' actress, 37, has teamed up with the Hollywood superstar for a new movie project along with filmmaker Doug Liman and 'Mission: Impossible' franchise director Christopher McQuarrie - and Ana has revealing the process has been "amazing" and she's doing "crazy training".

Entertainment News / Nerdist / May 22

A frustrating 'Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning' ends the franchise's run of greatness

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning wants to deliver an Endgame-style film for the franchise.

MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE Director Says ‘Fan Service Is Poison’

Simon Pegg insists Tom Cruise's stunts are not 'reckless'

Tom Cruise: I don’t want to be the last movie star

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / May 20

Tom Cruise: I don’t want to be the last movie star

Tom Cruise hopes he's not the "last movie star". The 62-year-old actor has enjoyed a hugely successful career in the movie business, starring in films such as 'Risky Business', 'Top Gun' and 'The Color of Money' - but Tom hopes that up-and-coming actors will fill the void that he'll leave behind, despite the changing landscape in Hollywood.

Entertainment News / Yardbarker / May 19

"Mission: Impossible" director laments that "fan service is poison"

"Mission: Impossible" director Christopher McQuarrie laments that "fan service is poison"

Director Christopher McQuarrie let it be known what he feels about fan service.

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Simon Pegg reflects on ‘bittersweet’ ending of Mission: Impossible with The Final Reckoning

I go too far with action stunts, says Tom Cruise

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / May 19

I go too far with action stunts, says Tom Cruise

Tom Cruise always goes "too far" with his action stunts. The 62-year-old actor has reprised the role of Ethan Hunt to star in 'Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning', and Tom has admitted to taking things to the extreme for his action scenes.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / May 15

Tom Cruise gives positive 'Top Gun 3' update, hints at 'Days of Thunder' sequel

Fighter pilots have a need for speed like studios have a need to make sequels to billion-dollar box office hits. Now those two needs are coming together.

'Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning' review: Tom Cruise defies what's possible ... again!

Christopher McQuarrie 'absolutely feels relief' about completing Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning stunts

Entertainment News / Agents of Fandom / May 14