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'Jack Reacher' Trailer: Tom Cruise Kicks Some Ass

Jacob Hall — Wed, 04 Jul 2012 14:00:43 +0000

When Tom Cruise was cast as Jack Reacher in Christopher McQuarrie’s adaptation of Lee Child’s novel, ‘One Shot’ (which has since been retitled to ‘Jack Reacher‘), fans of the character were none too pleased. Written as a 6’5″ man with a fifty inch chest and the ability to kill his foes with a single punch, Cruise seemed all kinds of wrong for Child’s soldier-turned-drifter protagonist. With the arrival of a the first ‘Jack Reacher’ trailer, we can all see first hand how Cruise looks in the role.

'Top Gun 2′ Will Happen Before 'Mission: Impossible 5′

Britt Hayes — Tue, 01 May 2012 14:00:51 +0000

It seems that Paramount feels the need… The need for speed. (Come on, like we weren’t going there.) In a recent interview president Adam Goodman gave up the goods on several new projects, including the long-gestating ‘Top Gun‘ sequel. In the interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Goodman is asked about the next ‘Mission: Impossible‘ movie, [...]

Awesome 80′s Weekend-Songs Covered on 'Rock of Ages' Soundtrack

Chris M. Junior — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 20:00:30 +0000

When Tom Cruise starred in ‘Risky Business,’ he only had to lip-sync the Bob Seger classic ‘Old Time Rock & Roll.’

But in the upcoming big-screen version of the Broadway hit ‘Rock of Ages,’ Cruise actually sings hits by Guns N’ Roses and Def Leppard — and those renditions are part of the movie’s soundtrack, due June 5.

Tom Cruise Drives 181 MPH in a Race Car, Called 'The Real Deal'

Danny Groner — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 10:00:05 +0000

This was no movie stunt.

Tom Cruise got to test drive a race car at a track in California this week, where the actor did 24 laps in the Red Bull F1 car. Former driver and 13-time Grand Prix winner David Coulthard instructed the ‘Days of Thunder’ star before he let Cruise take hold of the wheel of the 850-horsepower car, reaching speeds of 181 mph.

Sebastian Bach and Nuno Bettencourt Film 'Rock of Ages' Movie Scene

Jeff Giles — Sun, 17 Jul 2011 14:23:16 +0000

Take a bunch of nuns, a few bikers, the former lead singer of Skid Row, and Extreme’s guitarist, and what do you have? Just another day on the set of ‘Rock of Ages.’ The hit Broadway musical, currently being adapted into a feature film starring Tom Cruise, enlisted the aid of singer Sebastian Bach and [...]