Tom Cruise almost died in ‘Mission Impossible 7’ at age 60

while filming mission impossible 7Tom Cruise almost lost his life, because, apparently, at the age of 60 he ventured to perform one of the most dangerous stunts that have been shot in the cinema.

Fortunately, the renowned American actor lived to tell about it. In addition, we can enjoy the dangerous scene on July 13 at the premiere of the film in theaters.

Tom Cruise pictured at the Oscars is wearing a navy blue suit and is smiling

The seventh art action movies are always characterized by having exciting scenes where the lives of the doubles who cover the actors during filming are put at risk, but Tom Cruise has distinguished himself by insisting on filming them himself. In an interview for ET Canadathe film producer also talked about how these sequences are prepared.

There’s a lot of engineering involved in calculating that drop, the speed… You know, we test the wind conditions early on, that’s how I set all that up, that’s how I approach these things.

actor Tom Cruise shooting a scene from Mission Impossible 7 jumping on a motorbike

In addition, he explained that the idea of ​​doing the dangerous scene occurred to director Christopher McQuarrie and him. Then they wondered how to carry it out, analyzing things calmly. However, no matter how much you prepare and rehearse, unforeseen events can arise, as happened on this occasion.

Fortunately, I’ve been skydiving and jumping on motorcycles for years, but you have to polish and perfect it. When I opened it, I was in the wrong position and when I deployed it, the parachute turned towards the side of the mountain, just at the last second, I was very close. So you really have to look at every aspect of that to make sure nothing goes wrong.

In the end, the protagonist of Top Gun: Maverick He admitted that while he was in danger, some things went through his mind, because he did see her nearby. However, he admitted that he is very proud to still participate in these types of scenes, because what better way to celebrate his recent 61st birthday than by jumping off a cliff on a motorcycle.

Source: Okchicas

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