Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group and Tom Cruise have announced a new strategic partnership to jointly develop and produce original and franchise theatrical films starring Cruise, beginning in 2024. The partnership will see Cruise and his production company setting up offices on the Warner Bros. Discovery lot in Burbank.
The announcement marks a significant return to Warner Bros. for Cruise, known for his iconic roles in films like ‘Top Gun,’ ‘Mission: Impossible’ series, ‘Jerry Maguire,’ and ‘The Last Samurai.’ The studio expressed excitement about welcoming Cruise back and looks forward to bringing more of his genius to life on screen in the years ahead.
Michael De Luca and Pam Abdy, Co-Chairs and CEOs of Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group, expressed their thrill in working with Tom Cruise, emphasizing their vision to rebuild the iconic studio to its glory days. Cruise’s return to Warner Bros. aligns with the studio’s mission to bring back the best resources, storytelling IP, and talent in the business.
Tom Cruise, a global cultural icon, has made an immeasurable impact on cinema over his five-decade career. As a three-time Oscar® nominee, Cruise’s films have earned nearly $13 billion in worldwide box office, solidifying his status as a legendary figure in the film industry. Cruise expressed his admiration for the commitment of Warner Bros. Discovery to movies, movie fans, and the theatrical experience, looking forward to making great movies together.