Hollywood Desk, Delhi Magazine: Hollywood icon Tom Cruise has shared an emotional message with fans as he marks over three decades of Mission: Impossible, reflecting on the franchise that helped redefine the modern action genre.
In a heartfelt social media post, Cruise looked back on the journey that began more than 30 years ago when he first took on the role of IMF agent Ethan Hunt—while also stepping behind the camera as a producer for the first time.
“Over 30 years ago, I began the journey of producing my first film, Mission: Impossible. Since then, these eight films have taken me on the adventure of a lifetime,” Cruise wrote.
He went on to express gratitude to the countless filmmakers, cast members, and crew who helped bring the explosive franchise to life across the globe.
“To the incredible directors, actors, artists, and crews… I thank you. It has been a privilege to work alongside you all.”
Cruise saved his most heartfelt thanks for the fans, whom he called the true driving force behind the series.
“Most importantly, I want to thank the audience, for whom it is our great pleasure to create these films, and for whom we all serve.”
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The message comes ahead of the release of the highly anticipated final installment, Mission Impossible – The Final Reckoning, which promises to deliver a thrilling conclusion to the saga.
As one of the most successful and enduring franchises in modern cinema, Mission: Impossible has not only pushed the limits of action filmmaking—but also cemented Cruise’s legacy as one of Hollywood’s last true action stars.
Fans around the world now wait eagerly to see how the story ends—and to celebrate the end of an era.
