How Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning Took Aerial Action to the Next Level - video Dailymotion

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Take a behind-the-scenes look at how the filmmakers crafted one of the most thrilling aerial sequences in Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning. With Tom Cruise once again performing his own high-risk stunts, the team relied on precision flying, real aircraft, and carefully choreographed camera work to bring this heart-pounding moment to life. No green screens. No shortcuts. Just raw aviation and real danger — the Mission: Impossible way.

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00:00McHugh and I went through every step of this aerial sequence.

00:04We chose the aircraft, an 80-year-old Stearman.

00:08We developed camera technology.

00:10That camera covers looking in this direction.

00:12Tom and I had to develop the choreography of the sequence.

00:16We're going to do roll, loops, camera heads.

00:25We can do this now.

00:27OK.

00:27We can do it.

00:29Tom and Tom is on the wing.

00:30We have to communicate via hand signal because the winds are from 100 to 140 miles an hour.

00:36Stop, stop, stop, stop.

00:38Now I come up and I'm pulling up and now I grab it and I try to hold it steady.

00:43The airplane's pitching, it starts going over.

00:48We are pushing it to that next level.

How Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning Took Aerial Action to the Next Level

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