COVID-19 spurs shutdown of Tom Cruise’s ‘Mission: Unattainable VII’ set – Instances of India

Paramount Pictures on Thursday quickly shut down manufacturing on the British set of Tom Cruise‘s seventh ‘Mission: Impossible’ movie after somebody examined optimistic for coronavirus. “We have now quickly halted manufacturing on Mission: Unattainable 7′ till June 14th, on account of optimistic coronavirus take a look at outcomes throughout routine testing,” a Paramount spokesperson stated in a press release. “We’re following all security protocols and can proceed to watch the scenario.”

The corporate supplied no additional particulars.

In December, Cruise launched an expletive-laden rant at colleagues on the ‘Mission: Impossible VII’ set, after he reportedly noticed two crew members violating social distancing guidelines.

In audio launched by a tabloid, Cruise will be heard warning that anybody caught not following the foundations to remain not less than 2 meters (greater than 6.5 ft) away from others can be fired.

The movie, which paused manufacturing for months early final yr together with the remainder of the movie business when the coronavirus pandemic took maintain, is scheduled to be launched in 2022.