Mission Impossible News

Laurence Fishburne and Philip Seymour Hoffman have joined "Mission: Impossible 3."

Keri Russell will reunite with "Felicity" creator J.J. Abrams in "Mission: Impossible 3."

Michelle Monaghan and Jonathan Rhys-Meyers are in negotiations to join "Mission: Impossible 3."

J.J. Abrams confirms that Carrie-Anne Moss and Scarlett Johansson have departed "Mission: Impossible 3." Replacements have not been announced.

USA Today profiled writer/producer/director J.J. Abrams recently and buried deep within the text is an interesting "Mission: Impossible 3" tidbit. According to Abrams -- who will direct the third "Impossible" film -- the next installment will feature the obligatory stunts...

"Mission: Impossible 3" has successfully wooed another director. After failed collaborations with David Fincher and Joe Carnahan, Paramount has turned to "Alias" creator J.J. Abrams to direct the third "Impossible" installment. Paramount made it official today with a press release...

Serendipity has smiled once more on Steven Spielberg and Tom Cruise. The Hollywood Reporter says that the Oscar-winning director and shamefully Oscar-denied actor are greenlit for Spielberg's adaptation of the H.G. Wells science fiction classic "The War of the Worlds."...

Joe Carnahan won't be getting a Christmas card from Tom Cruise this year. The Hollywood Reporter says Carnahan ("Narc") has ditched the "Mission: Impossible 3" directing gig over "creative differences." Details on what those differences entail are not available, but...

The Hollywood Reporter says Kenneth Branagh has signed on for "Mission: Impossible 3." His role hasn't been revealed, but the trade pub says he may step in as one of the villains -- a fact driven home by Branagh's natural...

Trinity can't shake the action bug. The Hollywood Reporter says Carrie-Anne Moss has signed to star opposite Tom Cruise in "Mission: Impossible 3." Production is scheduled to begin in August and the film is slotted for a May 5, 2005...