Monthly Archives: August 2011

Top Gun Blu-Ray 25th Anniversary Edition Set for Release August 30, 2011!

    You don’t need a pilot’s vision to see the highway to the danger zone, with the Tom Cruise movie Top Gun getting a special Blu-Ray release for the 25th anniversary of the 1980s classic. The latest revamp for the anniversary celebration of the iconic film depicting the lives of United States Naval Aviators is primed to hit stores …


Tom Cruise, F1 Champ David Coulthard, and The Formula One Team Hit 181 Miles Per Hour At Willow Springs Raceway!

UPDATED w/VIDEO 08/25/11 9:30 PDT: Tom racing the Formula One car PLUS Tom executing an “impossible” 360 degree roll in a helicopter! We were peddle-to-the-metal pumped and feelin’ the need for speed when we heard that Tom was invited to test-drive a Formula One car last week! Tom took a break in his Mission Impossible Ghost Protocol post-production work to …


Rosamund Pike Has ‘One Shot’ With Tom Cruise (‘Jack Reacher’)

The TomCruise.com team is excited to confirm that Rosamund Pike has been cast opposite Tom Cruise in the big screen adaptation of the 2005 Lee Child novel, ‘One Shot.’ Best known as a Bond Girl in ‘Die Another Day,’ the British actress also played ‘Miriam Grant-Panofsky’ in ‘Barney’s Version’ and co-starred alongside Keira Knightley, Donald Sutherland and Brenda Blethyn as …


NEW ‘Mission Impossible Ghost Protocol’ Photo: Ethan Hunt and Brandt Face Off

The intensity of the much anticipated ‘Mission Impossible Ghost Protocol’ continues to build with this new photo released by Paramount Pictures. This time, Ethan Hunt is pictured with his core IMF team in what seems to be a deeply tense moment. Newcomer Jane Carter (Paula Patton) and super geek Benji Dunn (Simon Pegg) look-on as Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) coldly …


POLL: Are Motion-Capture Performers, Like Andy Serkis (‘Rise of the Planet of the Apes’), Oscar Worthy?

Although Andy Serkis has been working as a professional actor since 1989, his breakthrough role was not for playing a human character at all but rather, for his motion-capture portrayal of ‘Gollum’ in the ‘Lord of the Rings’ film trilogy. But despite the critical acclaim for his performance and the Oscar buzz at the time, Andy was not nominated for …


The Ray-Ban Aviator Sunglasses Winner for the ‘Top Gun’ Movie Quotes on Twitter Is…

To celebrate all of our social media wingmen and in honor of AMC’s Celebration of the 25th Anniversary of ‘Top Gun,’ the TomCruise.com team challenged you on Friday to Tweet your favorite ‘Top Gun’ quote. As we mentioned in our Twitter announcement, a randomly selected winner will receive a pair of Ray Ban Aviator sunglasses! But before we announce our …


AMC Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Tom Cruise Fan Favorite Movie ‘Top Gun’

AMC celebrates the 25th anniversary of Top Gun by bringing the excitement of this perennial Tom Cruise fan favorite to the comfort of our very own living rooms. Are you ready for an action-packed ride on the highway to the danger zone? If so, make sure you grab your closest friends and tune into AMC on the following dates: August 12th …


Brad Bird Talks About Mission Impossible Ghost Protocol PLUS the NEW ‘Ethan Hunt’ Photo

As the excitement builds for the premiere of ‘Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol,’ Paramount Pictures just released this promo photo of a hooded Tom Cruise as ‘Ethan Hunt’ calmly walking away from the Kremlin as Russia’s Red Square burns. The film’s director, Brad Bird, told Yahoo! Movies that the image was taken from the beginning of the film, setting off …


#Aspiring2ActWriteDirect Series – Stuntman Guide: Information, Skills and Training To Become A Professional Stunt Performer

In an effort to support you in your dreams to be in the movies, the TomCruise.com team has previously compiled guides for many movie & TV industry vocations, including actors, directors, screenwriters, producers, film editors and visual effects artists, and we are pleased to add our aspiring stuntmen guide to the series. We have gathered the most useful information, tools …