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M:I-2. 's most dangerous stunt. If heights give you the heebie-jeebies, you may want to keep your eyes wide shut during the opening scene of Mission: Impossible 2 (in theaters May 24). Tom Cruise ...
Jul 14, 2023 · How Tom Cruise Executed His 'Most Dangerous' Stunt in 'Mission: Impossible –Dead Reckoning Part One' The death-defying moment in the franchise's seventh installment involves Cruise driving a ...
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- 14 Helicopter-Train Jump in Mission: Impossible
- 13 Cable Drop in Mission: Impossible
- 12 Aquarium Explosion in Mission: Impossible
- 11 Casablanca Bike Chase in Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
- 10 Paris Bike Chase in Mission: Impossible - Fallout
- 9 Free Climbing Cliffhanger in Mission: Impossible 2
- 8 Roof Jump in Mission: Impossible - Fallout
- 7 Eye-Watering Knife Fight in Mission: Impossible 2
- 6 Halo Jump in Mission: Impossible - Fallout
- 5 The Airbus Scene in Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
Seemingly shot before Cruise had a death wish, the stunts in Mission: Impossibleseem tame compared to that of the franchise's later entries. However, that's not to say there weren't a few perilous moments, and one that stands out is during the film's climax. After tussling with Jon Voight's villain Jim Phelps on top of a TGV bullet train and jumpin...
One of the most iconic scenes, not only in the Mission: Impossible franchise, but in spy movies, sees Hunt rappel down from the ceiling into a locked-down room. Breaking into Langley, the CIA's headquarters, Hunt is lowered into the room to avoid triggering alarms. As if this weren't dangerous enough, Hunt's wire lifeline is also let go by Franz Kr...
Another entry from the movie that started it all, this stunt involves Cruise outrunning 16 tons of water bursting out of an exploding aquarium. After learning that he's been double-crossed, Hunt makes his escape from his untenable position by throwing a piece of exploding gum at a fish tank in a Prague restaurant. After stunt specialists delivered ...
In a movie with such iconic stunts, Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation'sbike chase is somewhat eclipsed. The thrilling sequence sees Hunt racing after Rebecca Ferguson's Isla Faust, first by car and then on a BMW S1000RR motorcycle. Although Hunt's chase is unsuccessful and Faust escapes, this sizzling pursuit around the extreme turns of the Casabl...
Mission: Impossible - Falloutsomehow managed to outdo its predecessor's motorcycle chase, but this time Hunt becomes the hunted. For this sequence, Cruise and his fellow biker stunt performers abandoned their safety rigs, meaning that did the whole chase by free riding. All the turns weaving in and out of oncoming traffic and going well above the P...
The opening of the franchise's second film establishes that even in Hunt's time off between missions he enjoys getting his heart pumping. It is during some R&R mountain free climbing at Dead Horse Point in Utah that Hunt gets his mission that sets up Mission: Impossible 2. Despite safety precautions taken by the film's production, it shows what Cru...
One of the most famous stunt accidents in recent years, Cruise's ankle break occurred while filming a relatively straightforward stunt in London for Mission: Impossible - Fallout. As he leaps from one building to another, misjudging it horribly, Cruise clatters into the building's side and bends his foot nine ways to Sunday. Though it might not see...
A similarly disturbing stunt that features in Mission: Impossible 2, and the risk was even higher. During the third-act battle, Dougray Scott's villain Sean Ambrose tries to sink his very sharp knife into Hunt's eye. To ensure maximum realism, Woo wanted Scott to genuinely push down with all of his force onto Cruise's eye. During the stunt, the bla...
The mission in Paris in Mission: Impossible - Fallout begins with a high-altitude low-open jump that goes awry when Henry Cavill's character August Walker's oxygen supply malfunctions. The sequence is breathtaking and its realism is palpable with Cruise's face alight as he exhibits both expert skydiving and high-caliber acting. It's the fruit borne...
During the comic opening scene and plane stunt of Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation,Benji Dunn fails to remotely open the door to let Hunt onto a plane in Minsk, Belarus. This gave Cruise the opportunity to perform a stunt in which he clings to the side of an Airbus A400M plane as it takes off. The scene follows Hunt ascending thousands of feet in...
Feb 19, 2024 · Mission: Impossible 2 opens with a sequence of Tom Cruise rock climbing as superspy Ethan Hunt, and his ascent up a mountain with no safety cables leading to speculation if the stunt was real. Mission: Impossible 2 marked something of a turning point for Cruise. Before the sequel, the actor appeared in a variety of genres, with his star power ...
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4 days ago · One Hollywood job that sounds particularly boring is being a stunt double for Tom Cruise . The actor is famous for doing his own stunts in films like Top Gun: Maverick and his Mission: Impossible franchise. He and collaborator Christopher McQuarrie , who has directed the last several M:I
Jul 19, 2023 · Tom Shatters a Giant Fish Tank. Danger Level: Mild. An exploding fish tank feels like small potatoes in the larger scope of the Mission series, but Cruise has said the stunt was indeed “very ...
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Feb 25, 2023 · The stunt involves Cruise riding a motorbike off a cliff, free-falling to the ground, and opening his parachute just in the nick of time. He revealed that he had about “six seconds to open the ...
