Hollywood actor Tom Cruise confirmed his 11th visit to Korea. Tom Cruise will hold a promotional event in Korea on the 29th with director Christopher McQuarrie, Simon Pegg, Hayley Atwell, Vanessa Kirby, and Pom Klementieff. They will hold press conferences and red carpet events on this day.
Director Christopher Macquarie first visited Korea as a screenwriter at the time of 'Operation Valkyrie' in 2009, then visited Korea a total of four times, including 'Jack Reacher' in 2013, 'Mission: Impossible: Rogue Nation' in 2015, and 'Mission: Impossible: Fall Out' in 2018. have experience. It is also noteworthy that all of his experiences in Korea were with Tom Cruise.
Simon Pegg, who was able to confirm the explosive popularity at the time of 'Mission Impossible: Fall Out' in Korea in 2018, has visited Korea a total of two times until 'Star Trek: Beyond' in 2016. In 2018, he appeared on the SBS entertainment program 'Running Man' with Tom Cruise and showed off his charming sense of entertainment.
Pom Klementieff, who had his first Korean experience with 'Avengers: Infinity War' in 2018, visited Korea three times this spring with 'Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol3' after going through Comic Con Seoul in 2019. Pom Klementieff, who is also of mixed Korean descent, has built a bond with Korean fans through warm fan service, just like his name means spring.
As such, along with actors and directors who are professional visitors to Korea, two actresses who will visit Korea for the first time are also on standby. Hayley Atwell, who joined the series for the first time and will digest impossible action with Tom Cruise, and Vanessa Kirby, who has been showing charismatic and ambivalent charm since the last series, will be together.
'Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning PART ONE' is about the fate of the team and the mission as Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) and the IMF team encounter a mysterious and powerful enemy while tracking down a new weapon that threatens all mankind from falling into the wrong hands. An action blockbuster with a precarious confrontation. It will be released on July 12th.
Jiye Choi, staff reporter at TenAsia wisdomart@tenasia.co.kr