Monthly Archives: October 2009

Getting ‘Risky’ With My Tom Cruise Halloween Costume

From the Official www.TomCruise.com: What do Tom Cruise, Kobe Bryant, Michael Phelps, Heidi Klum, and I all have in common? We’ve stripped down to our boxers, thrown on a button down, and danced in our socks, a la Joel Goodsen, the ‘Risky Business’ character Tom Cruise played in his breakout role. Well, Tom did it for the movie, and the …


Tom Cruise Video: Valkyrie

From the Official www.TomCruise.com: As World War II raged on, with Germany ruled by an evil tyrant and watched over by a police state, one man had the courage to stand up for what is right, even though he knew it could cost him his life. ‘Valkyrie‘ stars Tom Cruise as Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg, a proud and loyal military …


J.J. Abrams from Tom Cruise Movie ‘Mission: Impossible III’ Discusses Writers and Spielberg

From the Official www.TomCruise.com: If you’re a fan of J.J. Abrams, the director of ‘Mission: Impossible III‘ with Tom Cruise, you know that intricate storytelling and mysterious circumstances are all hallmarks of his work. But perhaps you didn’t realize that the notion of “six degrees of separation” really seems to apply to his life as a filmmaker. In a recent …


Knight and Day Co-Star Viola Davis Signs on for More Movies

Viola Davis, one of Tom Cruise’s co-stars in his new movie ‘Knight and Day,’ has landed several new roles! Davis will star opposite Zach Galifianakis in ‘It’s Kind of a Funny Story’ from Focus Features, and in the drama ‘Trust,’ directed by David Schwimmer, according to Variety. In ‘It’s Kind of a Funny Story,’ Davis will play a psychiatrist who …


J.J. Abrams Says Producing, Probably NOT Directing Mission: Impossible IV

J.J. Abrams is on a roll! After creating hit TV shows “Alias” and “Lost,” he took a seat in the director’s chair for Tom Cruise’s ‘Mission: Impossible III‘ and has been going strong ever since (‘Cloverfield,’ ‘Star Trek,’ you get the idea). And now, the ‘Mission: Impossible IV’ movie is underway, with Abrams and Cruise producing, and “Alias” alum Josh …


Memoirs of a Jerry Maguire Fan

Hey Guys, TC.com member Abby here, and I can’t believe I get to write this! There are movies that come and go, but there are movies that stick. When I hear the line “show me the money!” it is impossible for me not to respond with a string of ‘Jerry Maguire’ Tom Cruise movie quotes, having watched the movie more …


Top Gun Cameo Commands U.S. Military in Pacific

While Tom Cruise has gone on to achieve success in Hollywood after the box office hit ‘Top Gun,’ an F-14 Tomcat naval aviator with a cameo role in the movie has gone on to succeed newly retired Adm. Timothy Keating and assume command of U.S. forces in the Pacific area. Adm. Robert Willard is now the leader of “325,000 military …


All the Right Moves Turns 26 Years-Old!

We just celebrated the anniversary of the release of Tom Cruise’s movie ‘The Color of Money.’ Let’s keep the good times rollin’ by honoring the anniversary of another Tom Cruise film, ‘All the Right Moves‘ (original release date of October 21, 1983)! Cruise plays Stefan Djordjevic, a high school football player who dreams of getting out of his small Pennsylvania …


The Color of Money Turns 23 Years-Old!

We’re celebrating the 23rd anniversary of the Tom Cruise movie ‘The Color of Money‘ (original release date of October 17, 1986), directed by Martin Scorsese, and starring Paul Newman and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio! A sequel to ‘The Hustler,’ Newman reprised his original role as Eddie “Fast Eddie” Felson, the renown pool hustler decides to stage a comeback when he comes …


Mission Impossible III Director J.J. Abrams Producing New TV Series

‘Mission: Impossible III’ director J.J. Abrams is back at it again, juggling a TV series and an untitled feature pitch for Paramount. Talk about busy! Abrams has just sold a new adventure action series for NBC, according to Variety. The “Alias,” and “Lost” creator partnered with “Felicity” writer Josh Reims for an hour-long spy thriller, which “centers on spies who …