Epic Sky Shot: Tom Cruise’s Gravity-Defying Stunt in ‘Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One’

A new amazing sky shot of Tom Cruise skydiving in ‘Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One‘ has been revealed. In nine-minute footage released by Paramount Pictures, Cruise can be seen jumping off a cliff on a motorcycle. His stunt coordinators shared that Cruise performed over 500 jumps from a plane to prepare for this scene. Check out the image below.

Directed by Christopher McQuarrie and co-written by McQuarrie and Erik Jendresen, the film stars Tom Cruise as the iconic character Ethan Hunt. Joining an ensemble cast, including Hayley Atwell, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Rebecca Ferguson, Esai Morales, Vanessa Kirby, Pom Klementieff, and Henry Czerny. Read our review.

The film’s plot follows Ethan Hunt (Cruise) and the IMF team must track down a terrifying new weapon that threatens all of humanity if it falls into the wrong hands. With control of the future and the fate of the world at stake, a deadly race around the globe begins. Confronted by a mysterious, all-powerful enemy, Ethan is forced to consider that nothing can matter more than the mission — not even the lives of those he cares about most.

‘Mission: Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part One’ is set to be released in the United States on July 12, 2023, by Paramount Pictures.

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