The Uplift: A dramatic rescue
Tony Dokoupil gets a behind-the-scenes look at "Mission: Impossible" and tries out film stunts. A bachelor party in Minnesota makes a dramatic rescue when they see a dog stuck in mud. Plus, more heartwarming stories.
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Tony Dokoupil gets a behind-the-scenes look at "Mission: Impossible" and tries out film stunts. A bachelor party in Minnesota makes a dramatic rescue when they see a dog stuck in mud. Plus, more heartwarming stories.
Actor Tom Cruise is set to receive an honorary Oscar ahead of next year's Academy Awards. While he has scored four nominations, the "Mission Impossible" and "Top Gun" actor has never won an Oscar.
"Sunday Morning" film critic David Edelstein looks back on the "Mission: Impossible" high-tech espionage franchise starring Tom Cruise, and weighs in on the latest installment, starring Cruise, Henry Cavill, Rebecca Ferguson, and (of course) some death-defying stunts.
Tom Cruise was awarded a Guinness World Record for "most burning parachute jumps by an individual."
Tom Cruise earned a Guinness World Record for the most burning parachute jumps by an individual. It happened while filming "Mission Impossible - The Final Reckoning." Cruise performed a stunt 16 times to get the perfect shot.
In a 1996 interview with "CBS This Morning," Tom Cruise reflected on the potential of "Mission: Impossible" and whether it could become a franchise. Spoiler: Paramount was already asking.
Henry Czerny, who first appeared as CIA director Eugene Kittridge in 1996, returns to "Mission: Impossible" and says revisiting the character has been "brilliant."
After five years on "Mission: Impossible," Hayley Atwell says Tom Cruise's kindness stood out as much as his defying stunts.
More than 1,000 props from Hollywood history are going up for auction. Some of the items include Tom Cruise's leather jacket from "Top Gun" and Chewbacca's bowcaster from the original "Star Wars" trilogy.
Forbes has released its list of highest-paid actors, ranking A-list stars based on how much money they made from films and TV in 2023.
Vanessa Kirby joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss her return as "The White Widow" in the new film "Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One," including the higher stakes for her character.
Cruise's character rode a motorcycle off a cliff, then jumped off the bike — in front of his stunned castmates.
First on "CBS Mornings," actor Pom Klementieff shares what it's like to star in "Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One," how she trained for the extraordinary stunts in the film and how she was inspired by a bird for her role as a mysterious ruthless accomplice.
Catch up on Ethan Hunt's stunts before seeing "Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One," now in theaters.
Extended Interview: Director Christopher McQuarrie tells "CBS Mornings" co-host Tony Dokoupil what went into planning and executing Tom Cruise’s thrilling motorcycle cliff jump for “Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One,” and discusses his longtime collaboration with the Hollywood star.
The film hits theaters on Wednesday, July 12.
The stunts in the newly released "Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One" film have garnered a lot of attention. Tony Dokoupil sits down with director Christopher McQuarrie to understand the years of work that went into making those happen. Tony also visits a stunt training facility to see what he can learn himself.
First on "CBS Mornings," actor Hayley Atwell shares what it's like to star in "Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One," what it was like to train for the franchise's epic stunts and what she learned from Tom Cruise.
Tom Cruise has performed another daring stunt for the "Mission: Impossible" film series. He called this one the most dangerous thing he's ever attempted. Shot in Norway, the stunt required Cruise to ride a motorcycle off a cliff and BASE jump — something he said he's wanted to do since he was a kid.
Cruise made more than 500 skydives and more than 13,000 motocross jumps to prepare for the "biggest stunt in cinematic history."
Tom Cruise's next mission is looking all the more possible — a studio executive says he's going to be "taking the world to space" in his upcoming film.
"Top Gun: Maverick" broke the Memorial Day weekend box office record in North America, earning $156 million in the first four days. The sequel is Tom Cruise's highest domestic debut in his 40-year career. Erik Davis, managing editor of Fandango, joined Vladmir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green to discuss the film's massive opening. "Top Gun: Maverick" is distributed by Paramount Pictures, owned by Paramount Global, the parent company of CBS.
"Top Gun: Maverick” has earned $124 million in just three days. Jonathan Vigliotti has more.
"Top Gun: Maverick" is continuing its partnership with the U.S. Navy and could inspire yet another generation to join the armed services.
Actor Glen Powell stars in "Top Gun: Maverick" as the young pilot, Hangman. He joins “CBS Mornings'' to discuss how the original "Top Gun" film made him want to be an actor, what it was like working with Tom Cruise and the intense pilot training he went through to prepare for the role.