Tom Cruise is saying goodbye to London!
06.06.2023 - 20:32 / deadline.com
Abu Dhabi will host the Middle East premiere of Paramount/Skydance’s Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One on June 26, with star Tom Cruise and director Christopher McQuarrie walking the red carpet.
Securing the prestigious event marks a coup for the Emirate in the face of Saudi Arabia’s film and TV clout in the region and continues The Mission Impossible franchise’s long relationship with the United Arab Emirates.
The seventh instalment was shot in Abu Dhabi’s Liwa desert as well as its new Midfield Terminal airport building, with the support of the Abu Dhabi Film Commission (ADFC).
Abu Dhabi entities twofour54 Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Airports (AD Airports) and Etihad Airways, the film’s official airline partner, collaborated on the shoots, which involved the construction of an Arabian village in the desert as well as multiple sets at the airport terminal.
It is the second time the Mission Impossible franchise has filmed in Abu Dhabi. A key HALO (high-altitude, low-open) skydive in the 2018 sixth instalment, Mission: Impossible – Fallout, was shot in the emirate with the support of ADFC, twofour54 and the UAE military.
Previously, Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol filmed a daring high-altitude, climbing stunt at the top of the Burj Khalifa building in the neighboring emirate of Dubai in 2011.
Cruise and McQuarrie will be accompanied by supporting cast members Hayley Atwell, Pom Klementieff and Simon Pegg at the June 26 event, unfolding against the backdrop of Abu Dhabi’s swanky Emirate Palace hotel.
“Hosting the premiere of Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One is an honor for Abu Dhabi and is also a reflection of the position the emirate holds as one of MENA’s top film and TV locations,” said
Tom Cruise is saying goodbye to London!
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