Mission: Impossible 7 and 8 Delayed Due to Coronavirus

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Paramount Pictures has decided to postpone Tom Cruise’s next action-packed Mission: Impossible films due to COVID-19.



Mission: Impossible 7, which was previously meant to premiere on September 30, will now debut on July 14, 2023, while the eighth installment, Mission: Impossible 8, is now set for release on June 28, 2024, nearly a year after its originally planned date of July 7, 2023. If not for coronavirus, the seventh installment would have been released last year on July 23, 2021.



“After thoughtful consideration, Paramount Pictures and Skydance have decided to postpone the release dates for Mission: Impossible 7 & 8 in response to delays due to the ongoing pandemic,” the companies revealed in a joint statement shared by Variety.



“The new release dates will be July 14, 2023, and June 28, 2024, respectively. We look...

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[LeRoy_Blanchard]

Seven AND eight? I didn't even know there was a four, five or six, muchless seven and eight being delayed.

Are they turning the Mission Impossible movies into the Fast and Furious franchise?

 

[Nanobot]

Seven AND eight? I didn't even know there was a four, five or six, muchless seven and eight being delayed.

Are they turning the Mission Impossible movies into the Fast and Furious franchise?

I think Tom won’t be happy until one of his stunts kills him.

 

[Brian_B]

I think Tom won’t be happy until one of his stunts kills him.

He can never die. He simply gets reincarnated because of his extraordinary Theta count.