June 6, The Independent Tom Cruise was awarded a Guinness World Record for the most skydives he has ever made. on fire best.
The actor born in 1962 set a new record during the filming of the movie Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning (Mission: Impossible: Final Judgment) He jumped out of a helicopter 16 times with a parachute pre-soaked with fuel to burn in mid-air. Each time he performed the stunt, he cut away the scorched part of the parachute and deployed the backup parachute before landing safely.
Tom Cruise's Guinness World Record-breaking stunt. Source: X.
Craig Glenday, head of Guinness World Records, praised Tom Cruise not just as an actor playing an action hero, but as a real-life action hero.
“Much of his success comes from his absolute focus on authenticity and pushing the boundaries of what a top star can do. It is an honor to be able to recognize his fearless attitude with the title Guinness World Records “This is new,” Mr. Glenday shared.
The daring sequence was filmed in the Drakensberg Mountains of South Africa. The height from which Tom Cruise jumped from the helicopter was at least 2,286 m. The parachute was soaked in fuel and burned for about 16 seconds before completely disintegrating.
In addition to the two parachutes, Tom Cruise also had to attach a camera system weighing about 22.6 kg to record close-up footage of the actor's free fall.
This is not Tom Cruise's first world record. He is also the actor with the most consecutive films grossing over $100 million.
Star Top Gun There are a total of more than 30 films that have surpassed the $100 million mark at the box office. Of these, 11 are consecutive, starting with Jack Reacher (2012) and up to now. Mission: Impossible 8 .
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning was released globally on May 23. The film is currently ranked 2nd at the North American box office, behind Disney's Lilo & Stitch. As of June 4, the film has earned $131.89 million domestically and $257.63 million internationally. This brings the global revenue of the action blockbuster to $389.53 million.
This is a remarkable figure if you ignore the huge production budget of 400 million USD. Experts say Tom Cruise must be very lucky not to lose money.
In another development, Tom Cruise is said to be dating Cuban beauty Ana de Armas.
At the movie premiere From the World of John Wick: Ballerina (From the John Wick Universe: Ballerina) in Los Angeles on the evening of June 3, the actress born in 1988 attracted attention when mentioning her rumored boyfriend.
To the question of E! News Regarding her feelings when Tom Cruise praised her acting, Ana expressed her excitement: “That makes me really happy and proud. It's unbelievable that someone like him likes, supports and honors other people's movies. It's wonderful."
Also on the red carpet, Tom Cruise commented that Ana has acting experience and is really good.
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