Tom dodges questions on US tariffs at 'MI8' event

Hollywood actor Tom Cruise chose not to comment on former President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on movies made outside the US. The question came up during a promotional event for his latest film, '

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning

', in Seoul.At the press conference, a reporter asked Cruise for his opinion on the proposed tariffs, but he politely declined to comment on the topic by telling the event moderator off-mic, "We'd rather answer questions about the movie.

Thank you," according to The Hollywood Reporter.Global Locations for 'Mission: Impossible 8'

Like the previous movies in the series, Paramount Pictures’ Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning was also filmed in multiple countries around the world.Directed by Christopher McQuarrie, the film will feature Tom Cruise once again as the famous spy

Ethan Hunt

, a role he has been playing since the first 'Mission: Impossible' movie in 1996.Film Set for May 17 Release in India'Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning' is scheduled to release in India on May 17. Meanwhile, former US President Donald Trump recently announced plans to impose "100 percent tariffs" on films made outside the U.S., though the White House clarified on Monday that no final decision has been made.The cast also includes Holt McCallany, Janet McTeer, Nick Offerman, Hannah Waddingham, Katy O'Brian, and Stephen Oyoung.Tom opens Up About Nicole KidmanEarlier, in a rare interview with Sight and Sound, Tom Cruise spoke about working with legendary filmmaker Stanley Kubrick and how he suggested his then-wife, Nicole Kidman, for the film

Eyes Wide Shut

.Cruise recalled being introduced to Kubrick through director Sydney Pollack. “Stanley called Sydney because he wanted me to make a movie. He sent me a fax, and I flew to his house, landed in his backyard,” Cruise said. He read the script a day before their meeting and spent time discussing it with Kubrick, sharing insights from conversations he had with Martin Scorsese and Sydney Pollack about the filmmaker.As Cruise and Kubrick got to know each other, he recommended Nicole Kidman for the role of Alice, praising her talent: “Because obviously she’s a great actress.”Released in 1999, Eyes Wide Shut is an erotic psychological drama based on Arthur Schnitzler's 1926 novella Dream Story. The film starred Cruise and Kidman alongside Sydney Pollack, Marie Richardson, Todd Field, and Vinessa Shaw.