performing his own stunts — especially in the “Mission Impossible” franchise, where death-defying acrobatics at great heights have become the actor’s calling card.At a masterclass at the Cannes Festival earlier this year, Cruise had a comeback for those who questioned his willingness to risk his life with stuntwork.“No one asked Gene Kelly, ‘Why do you dance?’” he said, according to a Variety report.“I always thought there’s something that I can do and I wanted to push the art form,” he continued. “I thought, ‘How can I immerse an audience into a movie with this kind of action?
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