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Covid-19 Spurs Shutdown Of 'Mission Impossible' Set

In December, Tom Cruise launched an expletive-laden rant at colleagues on the 'Mission: Impossible' set, after he reportedly spotted two crew members violating social distancing rules.

Covid-19 Spurs Shutdown Of 'Mission Impossible' Set
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Paramount Pictures on Thursday temporarily shut down production on the British set of Tom Cruise's seventh 바카라śMission: Impossible바카라ť film after someone tested positive for coronavirus.

바카라śWe have temporarily halted production on Mission: Impossible 7' until June 14th, due to positive coronavirus test results during routine testing,바카라ť a Paramount spokesperson said in a statement. 바카라śWe are following all safety protocols and will continue to monitor the situation.바카라ť

The company provided no further details.

In December, Cruise launched an expletive-laden rant at colleagues on the 바카라śMission: Impossible바카라ť set, after he reportedly spotted two crew members violating social distancing rules.

In audio released by the Sun tabloid, Cruise can be heard warning that anyone caught not following the rules to stay at least 2 meters (more than 6.5 feet) away from others will be fired.

The film, which paused production for months early last year along with the rest of the film industry when the coronavirus pandemic took hold, is scheduled to be released in 2022.

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