Overview
- Tom Cruise has promised an underwater action sequence in 'Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning' that he describes as "unlike any other," following 40 years of studying underwater stunts.
- The film’s underwater scenes were meticulously planned with diving experts and new communication techniques to ensure safety and realism during filming.
- Simon Pegg, Cruise’s long-time co-star, highlighted the actor’s dedication to performing his own stunts, including past feats like scaling the Burj Khalifa and a motorcycle cliff jump.
- Director Christopher McQuarrie revealed that early screenings of the underwater sequence left viewers breathless, underscoring the intensity of the scene.
- The Final Reckoning, releasing May 23, is marketed as the culmination of the nearly 30-year 'Mission: Impossible' saga, with Cruise reprising his iconic role as Ethan Hunt.