Tom Cruise has high hopes for his future. The "Top Gun: Maverick" star revealed to The Sydney Morning Herald at the Australian premiere for the upcoming "Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One" that he wants the franchise to mimic Harrison Ford's "Indiana Jones." "Harrison Ford is a legend; I hope to be still going.
I’ve got 20 years to catch up with him," Cruise – who turned 61 on July 3 – said. "I hope to keep making ‘Mission: Impossible’ films until I’m his age." "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny" was the last installment of that franchise and released at the end of June.
Ford's 81st birthday is coming up on July 13. Even though Ford is hanging up his fedora as Indiana Jones, he has no plans on retiring.
In February, Ford was a guest on the "Today" show and said, "The idea of not working doesn’t make much sense to me. It’s really where I feel most alive." Cruise revealed at the Australian premiere that he was looking forward to the films coming out this summer. "I grew up seeing movies on the big screen," the actor said. "That’s how I make them, and I like that experience; it’s immersive, and to have that as a community and an industry, it’s important.
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