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Published 13:36 IST, May 27th 2020

Tom Cruise, NASA and Space X's film to be directed by Doug Liman

It was recently reported that Tom Cruise, NASA & Space X's space film has roped in director Doug Liman to be the director of the film. Read here to know

Reported by: Kaushal Ladhad
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Tom Cruise is one of the most loved American film actors in Hollywood. Over the years, he has made his name by doing his own stunts in films and has established himself as one of the best action heroes of all time. Be it scaling the world's tallest building, i.e. Dubai's Burj Khalifa, hanging off the side of an aeroplane in the air, to diving into the sea midflight, he has done it all. But this time, he is planning to take things up a notch. His next film will reportedly literally be out of this world. It was recently reported that Tom Cruise, NASA and Elon Musk's SpaceX will be filming his upcoming narrative feature film in space. The film recently landed a director. Here is all we know about the film so far. 

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Tom Cruise's space film gets a director

After NASA confirmed that they are collaborating with Tom Cruise and Elon Musk’s SpaceX on making a film in outer space, now an entertainment portal has revealed that the film has found its director. It is reported that Dough Liman will be directing this out of the world project. Doug Liman and Tom Cruise have previously worked on films like Edge of Tomorrow and American Made. The news of a film being shot in space was thaught as a joke but after NASA confirmed it days later, fans are excited to know more about the film.    

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All we know so far about the film is that it has no distributor and the plot details are also unknown. But the hiring of Doug Liman will be a step in the right direction as their previous works together have been loved by fans. It is said that the film was made with Paramount but they have clarified that it is not the same film. But both Tom and Doug have been developing Doug's passion projet Lunar Park. Lunar Park is a film that revolves around a group of renegade employees who go to the moon to steal an energy source. It is said that Liman will pen the script of Lunar Park and the film will be produced by Cruise. It is said that the production will not be happening anytime soon due to the ongoing pandemic. 

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Updated 13:36 IST, May 27th 2020

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