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

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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 […]

Christopher McQuarrie has started pre-production on Mission: Impossible 7 and 8

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It looks like writer/director Christopher McQuarrie has started pre-production on the next two Mission: Impossible instalments. The director took to Instagram to post his work on the “first sketches” for the upcoming two films in the franchise. https://www.instagram.com/p/B2WX-klgVn4/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link   Of course, the sketches don’t give any information anyway because of the way the camera is angled […]

Hayley Atwell confirms status as female lead in Mission: Impossible 7 and 8

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Agent Carter herself will be tackling a very different type of mission as Hayley Atwell has confirmed her new role in the Mission: Impossible franchise, stating that she will portray the female lead in both Mission: Impossible 7 and Mission: Impossible 8. Atwell took to Instagram to give fans this lovely message about her future […]

Mission: Impossible 7 recruits Hayley Atwell

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Director Christopher McQuarrie has announced on Instagram that Hayley Atwell is set to join Tom Cruise and company in the cast of Mission: Impossible 7, which is set to shoot back-to-back with Mission: Impossible 8. https://www.instagram.com/p/B2Fl_JOA_bZ/?utm_source=ig_embed   Atwell, who is best known for her role as Agent Peggy Carter in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, responded […]

Bond v Bourne v Hunt: Who is the Ultimate 21st Century Action Hero?

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Tom Jolliffe looks at the three major action heroes of the 21st century… As we sit and bask in the aftermath of the most recent Mission: Impossible instalment, it seems as good a time as any to take a look at three of the most prolific government Assassins of the last couple of decades. Mr […]

A Little Bit Of Love For Tom Cruise

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Tom Jolliffe shows his appreciation for Tom Cruise on the actor’s 57th birthday… Approaching 40 years in the industry. Tom Cruise has spent over 30 of those as a superstar. He’s been a box office behemoth. A star turn, a headliner and a poster boy for blockbuster pulling power. He’s also been maligned and dismissed. […]

Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol originally saw Tom Cruise’s Ethan Hunt retire

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Apparently, the original ending for Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol actually saw Ethan Hunt retire from his role as a field agent and Tom Cruise stepping aside as star. To many, the Mission: Impossible franchise has gone from strength to strength and it’s almost impossible to think of the series surviving without Tom Cruise’s Ethan […]

Rebecca Ferguson confirms Ilsa Faust return in Mission: Impossible 7

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Actress Rebecca Ferguson has confirmed on the ITV programme Lorraine that she’ll be reuniting with co-star Tom Cruise and director Christopher McQuarrie on the seventh instalment of the Mission: Impossible franchise. Ferguson made her debut as former MI6 agent Ilsa Faust in 2015’s Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, and reprised the role for last year’s […]

Mission: Impossible 7 and 8 release dates set by Paramount

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Last month it was announced that director Christopher McQuarrie (Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, Mission: Impossible – Fallout) is set to reunite with Tom Cruise for two further instalments in the blockbuster spy series, and now studio Paramount Pictures has set official release dates for the movies. As per Variety, Mission: Impossible 7 is set […]

Henry Cavill and Alec Baldwin may return for Mission: Impossible sequels

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Last week it was reported that Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation and Mission: Impossible – Fallout director Christopher McQuarrie has signed on to reunite with Tom Cruise for two more instalments in the blockbuster spy series, which will be shot back-to-back for release in 2021 and 2022 respectively. While we can assume that Cruise’s Ethan […]