The Co-Star of "Mission: Impossible" by Tom Cruise, Thandiwe Newton, said that kissing it was "Icky"

She also said he was "really stressed" and "frustrated" during the 2000 film.


THE Impossible mission franchise Following for 27 years (and cash) since the release of the first film in 1996. But while many actors took over in the series, a star could be relieved, she was not invited to more than one film. In 2000 Mission: Impossible 2 ,, Thandiwe Newton was thrown as Thief Nyah Nordoff-Hall in front of the franchise franchise Tom Cruise As a secret agent Ethan Hunt. And although M: I 2 was a huge success, Newton talked about filming difficulties, including his problems by working with the Risky case star. She even said that once Kissing Cruise was "Icky". Continue reading to learn more.

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Newton did not appreciate their kiss on the screen.

According to ALL RIGHT! , Newton was nothing good to say about His love scene with the Impossible mission star.

"Kissing Tom Cruise was slightly heartbreaking and sort of wet," she said. "I would really come home at the end of the day in fact how hot it was and how many times we had to do it."

But that was not all the fault of Cruise. In an interview of 2000 with The Guardian , Newton explained why Pile up for cameras is never particularly romantic or comfortable.

"Well, to remove the mystery and the magic of what you see in the film: you are lying there, you have 30 people around you, pushing all the pieces of you to make sure that certain things are not seen and Others look good. Even when you kiss, you cannot kiss too hard because your face is spreading in a way through the other person and it looks terrible, " She declared. "It's so clinical, you think more about whether you crush it or not than kissing it. It takes away all the intimacy, which is a good thing."

She also said that she was "afraid" of cruise.

John Woo, Tom Cruise, and Thandiwe Newton in Paris in 2000
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In an interview in 2020 with Vulture, Newton spoke of working with Cruise - Who was also a producer on the film - and how she found her personality on the set.

"I was so afraid of Tom. He was a very dominant individual. He tries very hard to be a nice person. But the pressure. As it can be done," sharing Newton.

She said that while they were shooting a scene on a balcony - that she did not think they were "very well written" - the cruise became "frustrated" by her performance and said that they should read the parts of 'other. "[I] t was the most useless ... I cannot think of anything less revealing," she continued. "It just pushed me further in a place of terror and insecurity. It was a real damage. And the blessed. And I really want to bless him, because he was trying his damned."

Newton added that Cruise was not "horrible. It was right - it was really stressed." To explain this, she shared an anecdote on a button on the face of Cruise. "I remember at the beginning of the night, seeing this light red brand on its nose, and at the end of the night, I do not make fun of you - that's how its metabolism is so fierce - it had a big point White where this red point was. Someone else would take 48 hours to demonstrate a zit. ""

It was in this same interview that Newton said that she was not invited to come back for aftermath.

But, Newton said they were also sharing laughter.

Tom Cruise, Thandiwe Newton, and Russell Crowe at the London premiere of
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In a 2010 interview with The telegraph ,, Newton said the shooting Mission: Impossible 2 "was not very fun" but was rather "stressful", in part because the director John Woo I did not speak in English on the set, although she discovered later that he could have. She added that there were still lighter moments, including during her love scene with Cruise. AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

"[L] here, there were times when Tom would be frustrated by the lack of direction, and I would be stuck in the middle," she said. "But then there was the love scene between Tom and me, where we were in bed all day. We laughed until we cried."

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She regrets the film.

Thandiwe Newton and Tom Cruise at a Pre-BAFTA party in 2013
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In the 2020 interview with Vulture, Newton said she would manage things Mission: Impossible 2 Set differently now, especially by not requesting a cruise that they play the roles of the other.

"It was fairer surreal than anything," she said about the film. "Listen, creative things are difficult. I was so tender and sensitive. And, too, if you think of the chronology of this, it was still at the start of my healing, in my recovery." (Earlier in the interview, Newton had spoken of suffering from sexual violence and a food disorder.) "I had good therapy. I had realized that I was precious. If it was Now, I would like to enter and go, "Hey!" I would be. You wouldn't need to play me and I play you on this balcony. "She added the Cruise button," and I would have tightened this Place. Bam! "

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