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Tom Cruise has always been known for pushing the boundaries when it comes to stunts for the silver screen. He’s scaled the world’s tallest skyscraper, dangled from a helicopter mid-flight, and whatnot! His relentless pursuit of cinematic perfection is what sets him apart from his peers and earns him the respect that he has in Hollywood.

Tom Cruise continues to be in his action hero era with Mission Impossible 7 and its upcoming sequel | Paramount Pictures

Unsurprisingly, the action star aims to take his new project far beyond this world, quite literally! His fascination with space and extraterrestrial life forms might show up on the big screen in upcoming years, and we are excited to see what Cruise does next!

Tom Cruise’s Space Ambitions: More Than Just a Stunt

Tom Cruiseis synonymous with high-octane action sequences that test human compatibility. Now, at 63, the actor is prepared to embark on another daring project, i.e., filming a movie in space! This ambitious endeavor is still at the planning stage and is reportedly going to be a collaboration between Universal Pictures, and SpaceX, withDoug Limanat the helm, who previously collaborated with Cruise in Edgeof Tomorrow.

The novel idea isn’t simply about outdoing his previous work or setting a record. Asourceat InTouch Weekly suggests that Cruise has always been into the idea of aliens. This fascination isn’t new either, and Cruise has purportedly spent hours studying classified documents on UFOs and discussing the existence of alien life.

Top Cruise saved cinemas with 2022’s Best Picture nominee Top Gun: Maverick | Credits: Paramount Pictures

Tom has always been absolutely obsessed with extraterrestrial life forms, which is why he’s so determined to get his space movie off the ground.

While some might view this as a quirky hobby, the actor also frequently lectures people around him about extraterrestrial life forms with the utmost sincerity. Likely, his association with Scientology is also fueled by his interest in such phenomena.

Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt in Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One | Paramount Pictures

He’s hyper committed to making a big difference in the universe, not just on planet Earth and his movies reflect that, as do his spiritual beliefs.

Anyone wanting to spend time with him should be prepared for a very heavy lecture on this topic because he’s passionate about it beyond belief.

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His belief system, along with his unyielding determination to perform death-defying stunts, makes his space movie project a personal and professional milestone.

Tom Cruise Risks It All

Cruise’s career is built on the foundation of jaw-dropping stunts with high-speed chases and impossible feats of agility. The actor has never hesitated to put his body on the line but the space project might present a new level of risk, even for someone who’s known for defying odds. Another InTouch Weeklyinsiderspoke about theTop Gunstar’s mindset when it comes to doing his own stunts.

Tom seems to think he’s invincible. Even for someone as fit as Tom, defying the laws of gravity can have hazardous consequences. But he won’t listen to anyone’s warnings.

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The actor’s refusal to not rely on any stunt doubles is what makes his performance so compelling but it also raises the stakes when high-risk ventures are involved. If he manages to somehow pull off mind-blowing stunts in space, his legacy will become unmatched, and no living actor will come close to his accomplishments.

Sonika Kamble

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Sonika Kamble is an entertainment writer at Fandomwire, covering everything from timeless classics to newly released movies. With over 1000+ articles published, she delves into breakdowns, think pieces, speculations, and more.She enjoys connecting the dots and covering newfound angles about characters, scenes, and themes from movies directed by Scorsese, Fincher, Tarantino, Linklater, and other exceptional filmmakers.

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