A motorcycle accident brought production on mission 7 to a halt, and damaged a group reportedly worth $2.6 million, consistent with reports.
Mission Impossible:7 Motorcycle Accident
An expensive motorcycle stunt gone awry has halted production on mission 7, reports suggest. The Tom Cruise-starrer has already had a difficult road to recovery, after the coronavirus pandemic put a stop to the draw a bead on several months. Production has resumed within the UK, which eased restrictions on filming recently.
The Daily Mail reports that a stuntman’s bike caught fire at Oxfordshire set of the film, leaving Cruise ‘frustrated’ about further delays. Video showed clouds of black smoke emanating from the alleged accident site. nobody was hurt.
The stunt took six weeks to plan and therefore the set cost a reported $2.6 million. "This has a huge challenge to stage and has cost a fortune, to not mention weeks and weeks of construction". The report quoted a source as saying. “Unfortunately, it had miscalculated. The warmth and therefore the friction of the tyres meant that when the bike crashed. The cardboard padding sparked and went up in flames. Luckily, no one harmed however it's a finished calamity, to not make reference to amazingly costly for all concerned. Tom Cruise extremely frustrated. Nobody wants more delays.”
Cruise was reportedly filming a separate scene nearby. The 7th instalment within the franchise initially set to hit the theatres on July 23, 2021. But will now debut on November 19, 2021. Meanwhile, Mission: Impossible 8, originally due in theatres on August 5, 2022. Will hit the large screens on November 4, 2022, reported Variety.
Mission: Impossible 7 and 8 alleged to filmed back-to-back, under the direction of Christopher McQuarrie, who previously helmed the fifth and sixth instalments within the series, to great critical and box office success.
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