Tom Cruise praises ex-wife Nicole Kidman in rare comment

The actor Tom Cruise, 62, talked about Nicole Kidman, 57, his ex-wife and also actress In a recent interview. He praised her and said that “obviously she is a good actress.”

The mention of her was made while Cruise remembered the filming of the movie “Eyes well closed” (1999), and caught the attention of fans and the press because the actor rarely talks about Kidman since the two went through a troubled divorce in 2001.

In an interview with Deadline, Tom Cruise remembered his first meeting with director Stanley Kubrick to discuss the film. “It was basically when he and I met,” said the actor. “And when we were doing this, I suggested that Nicole interpret the role [de Alice]. Because, of course, she’s a great actress. ”

The two – already married at the time of filming – played the film’s protagonist couple, Dr. William Hartford and his wife Alice Hartford.

“It was a unique experience, we didn’t have a big team,” he added. “We arrived in summer and basically we started testing… The script was just an idea. We were constantly rewriting the scenes, filming the scenes and then reforming the scenes to really find the tone of the movie.”

Cruise and Kidman were together from 1990 to 2001, and adopted Connor and Isabella. The couple’s divorce occurred amid several speculation about the role of the Church of Scientology, controversial religion and wrapped in mysteries in which Tom Cruise participates to this day in separation.

The actor kept the custody of his two children, who followed his father’s footsteps and actively participate in Scientology.

Tom Cruise is also the father of Suri Noelle, 18, the result of his second marriage, with Katie Holmes, whom he separated in 2012. While Kidman is also the mother of Sunday Rose, 16, and Faith Margareth, 13, the result of her current marriage to Keith Urban.

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This content was originally published in Tom Cruise praises ex-wife Nicole Kidman in a rare comment on CNN Brazil.

Source: CNN Brasil

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