June 15, 2025 4:10 am

'Mission: Impossible' Director on Why Tom Cruise Hasn't Gone to Outer Space
'Mission: Impossible' Director on Why Tom Cruise Hasn't Gone to Outer Space

‘Mission: Impossible’ Director on Why Tom Cruise Hasn’t Gone to Outer Space

Tom Cruise‘s Ethan Hunt has faced countless challenges, from scaling skyscrapers to free-falling at high speeds and navigating dangerous underwater scenarios, but one endeavor might be too much of a giant leap. Christopher McQuarrie, the director of the past four Mission: Impossible movies, including Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, has explained why the franchise’s most highly skilled IMF agent has never gone to outer space, and it turns out there is a very valid reason for keeping his feet (mostly) on terra firma.

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​’Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’ director Christopher McQuarrie has explained why Tom Cruise’s Ethan Hunt has never gone to outer space. Read More