The Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One press tour is heating up Europe.
06.06.2023 - 18:09 / foxnews.com
Danny Masterson’s recent rape trial and convictions shined a new light on Scientology, the somewhat secretive religion favored by a few of the biggest and brightest stars in Tinseltown. Developed by L. Ron Hubbard, the ultimate goal of Scientology is "true spiritual enlightenment and freedom for the individual" through the realization of spiritual salvation and brotherhood with the universe, per the organization.
Masterson and his actress wife, Bijou Phillips, belong to the church, in addition to his actor brother, Christopher Masterson and half-siblings, Alanna Masterson and Jordan Masterson. Tom Cruise, John Travolta, Jenna Elfman and the late Kirstie Alley have been staunch allies of the controversial religion through the years. No other church members aside from Danny Masterson were implicated or charged with criminal conduct in connection with the victims' rape allegations.
The church of Scientology was highlighted in the rape retrial of Danny Masterson, and that inclusion was slammed by the organization after the actor was found guilty Wednesday. Masterson, 47, was found guilty on two counts of forcible rape.The jury was hung on a third charge.
A jury of seven men and five women deliberated for eight days before reaching the verdicts. The former "That 70s Show" star was accused of drugging the victims' drinks in order to rape them. The accusers claimed they were hesitant to file charges due to the church's alleged strict protocols against public involvement with member issues; all three women were members at the time. "The church taught his victims, ‘Rape isn’t rape, you caused this, and above all, you are never allowed to go to law enforcement,’" Deputy District Attorney Ariel Anson told the jury during the
.The Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One press tour is heating up Europe.
Tom Cruise is premiering his new film, “Mission Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One.” He attended the event in Rome with the film’s cast, which includes Rebecca Ferguson, Vanessa Kirby, Hayley Atwell, and Pom Klementieff.‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ star Pom Klementieff was inspired by this bird to play ‘Mission Impossible’ roleMission Impossible: Simon Pegg hints at the role of Artificial Intelligence in the filmThe cast of ‘Mission Impossible’ explain how they filmed without a script: ‘The story is always changing’Cruise and Ferguson took some photos together and looked happy to celebrate the momentous occasion alongside each other. They also kissed each other on the cheek.
Tom Cruise and director/co-writer Christopher McQuarrie introduced the world premiere of Paramount/Skydance’s Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One in Rome on Monday evening.
Vanderpump Rules cast. That's right, Tom Schwartz and Tom Sandoval are calling it quits. Last week, Schwartz announced that he was taking a “break” from his BFF Sandoval in light of his , adding that he felt his friend “exploited” his loyalty. “It's hard for me not to be resentful of him," Schwartz said on the When Reality Hits podcast. Now, on the latest episode of , Schwartz said he's “stepping away” from his friendship with Sandoval “permanently.” Lala Kent's perspective on Raquel Leviss has shifted since watching the reunion. By "It seems each time I try to weigh in or talk about, ramble on about it, drivel on, I inevitably sound like I'm somehow justifying it or making excuses for it, and I'm not," Schwartz said.
“Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part One” is taking the franchise to a new level.
Tom Cruise offered fans a friendly wave as he was seen leaving a screening for the highly-anticipated seventh installment of Mission Impossible. The actor and proud Scientologist, 60, exited the Dolby Screening Room in London's Soho Square with his co-star Hayley Atwell followed closely behind. Though he plays Ethan Hunt in the action franchise, Tom took some style inspiration from Top Gun by rocking a pair of aviator shades.
Zack Sharf Digital News Director Warner Bros.’ “The Flash” already made a few high profile fans before its theatrical release. Horror icon Stephen King got to see an early screening of the DC tentpole and raved on Twitter, “This one is special. It’s heartfelt, funny, and eye-popping. I loved it.” A report from THR also claimed that Tom Cruise was treated to an early look of the film and loved it so much that he personally called director Andy Muschietti to share raves. In a recent interview with Total Film magazine, Andy Muschietti and “The Flash” producer Barbara Muschietti confirmed Cruise’s phone call. “If anything, [we got] more confidence in the thing that we did, because the movie was finished by the time that [Cruise and King] saw it,” Andy said about getting pre-release praise from King and Cruise. “It was a confidence boost if anything.”
Formula One star Lewis Hamilton has reportedly found himself in a "love triangle" with Shakira and Hollywood actor Tom Cruise. The Mercedes driver, 38, has been spotted looking cosy with the Colombian singer, 46, a number of times since her split from ex Gerard Piqué, 36, last year, with the pair seen on a boat together after the Miami Grand Prix, and then again enjoying dinner together after he narrowly missed out on the win to Max Verstappen in Barcelona.
One day after the dramatic “Vanderpump Rules” finale, Hulu announced it is teaming up with Lisa Vanderpump for a new reality series: “Vanderpump Villa”.
UPDATE, 10: 15 AM: Facing up to 30 years behind bars for being found guilty last month of two counts of rape, Danny Masterson will be sentenced on August 4.
Leah Remini‘s two years into her education at New York University and she’s taking a step back to admire her progress despite, she says, “spending 35 years in a cult.”
Bijou Phillips is sticking by Danny Masterson‘s side… As you know, the That ’70s Show alum w
A source is revealing how Bijou Phillips reacted to the news that her husband Danny Masterson was convicted on rape charges.
Leah Remini is proudly furthering her education after leaving the Church of Scientology in 2015.
Veer Dhara whilst shooting for the film All You Need Is Kill, which was filmed near Leavesden Studios. He reportedly ordered lobster and chicken tikka masala. READ MORE: The only UK beach named best in the world 7 hours from London that feels more like HawaiiHowever, Tom later hit the headlines when he was unable to pay the bill as the curry house did not accept American Express.
Leah Remini's two years into her education at New York University and she's taking a step back to admire her progress despite, she says, «spending 35 years in a cult.»The 52-year-old actress took to Instagram on Friday to share that she recently completed her second year at the prestigious university. She was in tears just two years ago after announcing her admission into an associate's program in liberal arts.
Connor Cruise is enjoying summer on the golf course!
Leah Remini is marking a personal milestone!
Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman took to his Instagram Stories over the weekend to share a rare photo of himself at the Belleair Country Club in Florida.In the shot, Connor poses in a blue checkered polo shirt, shades, and a hat and flashes a peace sign while posing for the selfie alongside two friends.The smiling shot was taken in Belleair, a city just a few miles away from Clearwater, Florida which, as of 2019, Connor calls home.The re-post marks the first from Connor since an April 29 photo, which also saw the son of two of Hollywood's most famous actors, on the golf course. This time, Connor was seen at the Pelican Golf Club, also in Belleair.
Danny Masterson will be kept in «administrative segregation» for his safety.TMZ on Saturday reported that the star is being kept away from general population at the Los Angeles County Men's Central Jail while he's locked up behind bars and awaiting sentencing.According to the outlet, citing law enforcement sources, «administrative segregation» is the same unit where disgraced NFL star O.J. Simpson and Death Row Records co-founder Suge Knight were kept during their respective cases.Masterson, 47, on Wednesday was found guilty of two counts of forcible rape against two women who were also former members of the Church of Scientology, of which the actor is also a member.After the verdict was read, Masterson's wife, actress Bijou Phillips, let out a wail, prompting Judge Charlaine F.