Overview

• In a new Times interview, Ferguson said Mission: Impossible shoots were often chaotic with last‑minute script changes and stunts being dropped.
• She described Tom Cruise as a "man-child" in a playful sense, recalling his late arrivals followed by quick apologies.
• Ferguson said she stepped away after the 2023 installment because she felt there was nothing more to do with her character.
• After working with writer Steven Knight on The Immortal Man, she learned he is scripting the next James Bond film and said she would push to play the villain, while noting no casting has been announced.
• She said she has raised the idea of a female antagonist with Denis Villeneuve and voiced hopes for stronger roles for women, citing Knight’s past writing for Angelina Jolie in Maria.