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Esai Morales replaces Nicholas Hoult as the villain in Mission: Impossible sequels

May 22, 2020 by Liam Waddington

Writer/director Christopher McQuarrie has announced Nicholas Hoult has dropped out of the upcoming Mission: Impossible sequels due to a scheduling conflict and replaced by Esai Morales. Morales will be playing the villain in Mission: Impossible 7 and Mission: Impossible 8 – the role previously portrayed by X-Men star Nicholas Hoult. According to Deadline, Hoult had to drop out of the Mission: Impossible sequels due to […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Christopher McQuarrie, Esai Morales, Mission: Impossible, mission: Impossible 7, Mission: Impossible 8, Nicholas Hoult

Mission: Impossible 7 and 8 have been delayed

April 25, 2020 by Ricky Church

After facing the possibility of cancelling its planned shoot in Italy, Paramount has now decided to delay both Mission: Impossible 7 and Mission: Impossible 8. Director Christopher McQuarrie is returning to direct his third and fourth installments in the Mission: Impossible franchise with back-to-back productions and had already started filming prior to film sets shutting down around the […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Christopher McQuarrie, Mission: Impossible, mission: Impossible 7, Mission: Impossible 8, Tom Cruise

Mission: Impossible – Fallout director explains his rewrites on Ghost Protocol

January 4, 2019 by Samuel Brace

Mission Impossible Ghost Protocol

Christopher McQuarrie, the director of Mission: Impossible – Fallout, has explained the reasoning behind this rewrites of Brad Bird’s Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol. The hugely successful Mission: Impossible – Fallout wasn’t director Christopher McQuarrie’s first interaction with the franchise and neither was Rogue Nation,  which he also directed. McQuarrie was also brought in to rewrite […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Christopher McQuarrie, Mission Impossible Ghost Protocol, Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible 7 & 8 will include three “obscene” Tom Cruise stunts

February 11, 2020 by Samuel Brace

Christopher McQuarrie, the director of Mission: Impossible 7 & 8, says that Tom Cruise will be seen doing even more “obscene” stunts. The Mission: Impossible franchise is well known for the incredible stunts performed by its star Tom Cruise, who has been seen doing all manner of remarkable feats throughout the action franchise. Director of […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Christopher McQuarrie, Mission: Impossible, mission: Impossible 7, Mission: Impossible 8, Tom Cruise

Shea Whigham joins Mission: Impossible 7 and 8

December 21, 2019 by Ricky Church

Mission: Impossible – Fallout director Christopher McQuirrie has announced a new addition to his seventh and eighth installments of the Tom Cruise-led franchise. Boardwalk Empire actor Shea Whigham is the latest to join the cast as what may be the antagonist for both films. McQuirrie revealed the news over his Twitter page saying simply of Whigham’s unknown character […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Christopher McQuarrie, mission: Impossible 7, Mission: Impossible 8, Shea Whigham, Tom Cruise

Mission: Impossible director Christopher McQuarrie seems to have changed his stance on directing a Star Wars movie

December 17, 2019 by Liam Waddington

Mission: Impossible writer-director Christopher McQuarrie has teased that he is open to directing a Star Wars movie after originally stating that he was “cured” of ever wanting to direct a film in this universe following online backlash after the release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi. https://twitter.com/chrismcquarrie/status/1205358079119937536 Responding to a fan who tweeted they want to see […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Christopher McQuarrie, Star Wars

Movie Review – Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018)

July 25, 2018 by Robert Kojder

Mission: Impossible – Fallout, 2018. Written and Directed by Christopher McQuarrie. Starring Tom Cruise, Simon Pegg, Ving Rhames, Rebecca Ferguson, Henry Cavill, Sean Harris, Vanessa Kirby, Angela Bassett, Michelle Monaghan, Wes Bentley, Frederick Schmidt, Liang Yang, Kristoffer Joner, Wolf Blitzer, and Alec Baldwin SYNOPSIS: Ethan Hunt and his IMF team, along with some familiar allies, […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Alec Baldwin, Angela Bassett, Christopher McQuarrie, Frederick Schmidt, Henry Cavill, Kristoffer Joner, Liang Yang, Michelle Monaghan, Mission: Impossible - Fallout, Rebecca Ferguson, Sean Harris, Simon Pegg, Tom Cruise, Vanessa Kirby, Ving Rhames, Wes Bentley, Wolf Blitzer

Mission: Impossible – Fallout director linked to Green Lantern Corps, reignites Tom Cruise / Hal Jordan rumours

March 6, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Back in January of last year it was revealed that David S. Goyer (The Dark Knight Trilogy, Man of Steel) would be producing Warner Bros.’ cosmic DC adventure Green Lantern Corps, as well as penning the script with Justin Rhodes (Contract Killers). Since then, we’ve had Rupert Wyatt (Rise of the Planet of the Apes) and […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Christopher McQuarrie, DC, DC Extended Universe, green lantern corps

Guardians of the Galaxy star Pom Klementieff joins Mission: Impossible 7 & 8

November 20, 2019 by Liam Waddington

Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy star Pom Klementieff, who portrays the character Mantis in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, has joined the cast of Mission: Impossible 7 & 8. Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation and Fallout director Christopher MacQuarrie has revealed on Instagram that Klementieff has joined the cast for the next two back-to-back instalments in the hit […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Christopher McQuarrie, Mission: Impossible, mission: Impossible 7, Mission: Impossible 8, Pom Klementieff

Christopher McQuarrie denies report that Paramount wants to reshoot Mission: Impossible 5 finale

February 21, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Yesterday it was reported by THR that production had been shut down on Mission: Impossible 5 in order to provide time for director Christopher McQuarrie to come up with a “new and improved finale” for the latest chapter of the blockbuster spy series. According to the initial report, Paramount executives were disappointed with the ending […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Christopher McQuarrie, Mission: Impossible, Mission: Impossible 5

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