Tom Cruise Receives Standing Ovation at Cannes for ‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’

Tom Cruise lit up the Cannes Film Festival red carpet with the premiere of Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, possibly his last appearance as Ethan Hunt. Greeted by fans and accompanied by co-stars Hayley Atwell and Angela Bassett, Cruise received a five-minute standing ovation following the screening. The 62-year-old action icon reflected on his nearly three-decade journey in the franchise, hinting at a meaningful farewell without confirming his exit. Directed by Christopher McQuarrie, the film is set to release on May 23, 2025, marking a potential end to an iconic era.