“Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part One”, the latest work of Christopher McQuarrie and Tom Cruise, will hit theaters on July 14.
Recently, director McQuarrie admitted that it was the presence of Tom Cruise that helped everything be handled smoothly and the film was released in time.
Director and screenwriter Christopher McQuarrie said that when Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part One was about to be produced in Italy in February 2020, the Covid-19 epidemic hit, causing a serious impact: “We were in Venice then. and only two days left to shoot.”
And yet, McQuarrie said the crew also encountered numerous problems while filming in other countries such as the UK, UAE and Norway. Of course, the highlight of which is the fight against the Covid-19 epidemic with a ban from each country. In addition, there are issues related to actors.
For example, Nicholas Hoult was chosen to play the main villain, but the actor had to cancel the role due to busy filming schedule for The Great . Esai Morales was his replacement. Although this filming was influenced by a multitude of factors, director McQuarrie expressed that he was never worried that the film would not be completed, because Tom Cruise always put his best effort into the role.
“When making a film with Tom, worries are not a factor. Disaster is an opportunity for us to excel. We live with chaos and challenges but accept it as part of the family. process,” he said.
Also in the interview, McQuarrie said that the dense and dangerous action scenes on the film under the performance of Cruise are extremely eye-catching and truly his “own brand”.
According to Fox News, McQuarrie is the director of parts of the action franchise: Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation (2015), Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018). He is also the man with Tom Cruise behind the success of last year’s Oscar-nominated work, Top Gun: Maverick.