It’s nearly mission not possible to think about anybody taking part in Iron Man apart from Robert Downey Jr. and Tom Cruise just lately agreed! After years of rumors that Tom was up for the position of playboy billionaire/superhero Tony Stark, which Robert performed masterfully in 10 Marvel movies, the Top Gun: Maverick star lastly put the notion to relaxation. “Not close,” Tom, 60, informed Phase Zero on Feb. 22. “I love Robert Downey Jr., and I can’t imagine anyone else doing that role, and I think it’s perfect for him.”
Even higher, Tom revealed his ideas on taking part in a superhero sooner or later, because it looks as if most Hollywood heavy hitters, together with Oscar winners, have donned a pair of tights and boots by now. And it seems like Tom may probably be part of the distinguished group. “I look at a movie and think, you know, I don’t rule anything out. It’s “What’s the story? What’s the character?” he defined.
Of course, Tom may not have time to tackle a comic book guide character, as he’s received a dance card stuffed with tasks. Following Top Gun: Maverick’s smashing of the box-office final summer season film season, the actor put the ultimate touches on the newest Mission Impossible. Per traditional, Tom was dealing with his personal stunts, as he has achieved on many previous productions, together with Mission: Impossible 7, which is scheduled to be launched in July 2023 and stars his rumored now ex-girlfriend Hayley Atwell, Rebecca Ferguson and Vanessa Kirby.
However, the eighth chapter within the sequence, scheduled for a 2024 launch, had Tom taking his stunt performing one step additional. He invested in personal flying classes to deftly deal with an vintage Boeing Stearman aircraft for some harrowing motion scenes. Movie-making magic at its best!
Meanwhile, Tom made a uncommon public look along with his son Connor, 26, in San Francisco. He shares Connor with ex-wife Nicole Kidman, whom he was married to from 1990 and 2001. The former couple additionally share daughter Isabella, 28. Tom additionally shares daughter Suri, 15, with ex Katie Holmes. The two cut up in 2016 after six years of marriage.