Movies / Racing

Tom Cruise Celebrates 'Days of Thunder' Anniversary as NASCAR Teases New Racing Movie

Tom Cruise celebrated the 35th anniversary of 'Days of Thunder' while NASCAR Commissioner Steve Phelps hinted at potential new racing movies. This convergence of nostalgia and future possibilities has fans buzzing about the next big racing...

Jun 30, 2025 12:02 Tom Cruise Celebrates ‘Days of Thunder’ as ‘F1’ Director Teases Possible Crossover Sequel

Tom Cruise Celebrates 'Days of Thunder' Anniversary as NASCAR Teases New Racing Movie

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Movies / F1

Tom Cruise vs. Brad Pitt: Why Cruise Wasn't Cast in the 'F1' Movie

Director Joseph Kosinski chose Brad Pitt over Tom Cruise for the lead role in his upcoming 'F1' movie due to concerns about Cruise's intense dedication to stunts and safety. While both actors are talented drivers, Kosinski and his crew felt...

May 31, 2025 04:01 Tom Cruise in ‘F1’ Over Brad Pitt Would’ve Been ‘Scaring Us More,’ Says Joseph Kosinski; Action Supervisor Quips: Tom ‘Terrifies Me’ and ‘We’d Have Had a Crash’

Entertainment / Movies

Why Brad Pitt Was Cast Over Tom Cruise in F1 Movie

Director Joseph Kosinski chose Brad Pitt over Tom Cruise for his upcoming F1 movie due to concerns about Cruise's penchant for performing dangerous stunts. Kosinski, who previously directed Cruise in 'Top Gun: Maverick', felt Pitt would bri...

May 31, 2025 03:33 Top Gun: Maverick director says he cast Brad Pitt over Tom Cruise in his new F1 movie because "Tom always pushes it to the limit" and "that terrifies me"