Getty Images for Paramount Pictures Tom Cruise in “Mission: Impossible III” in 2006. Paramount/courtesy Everett Collection ...

During an interview on The Playlist's Bingeworthy podcast, the Armageddon star explained that he turned down the opportunity ...

“With the Green Goblin, I didn’t feel like getting up at 4 a.m. for five or six hours of makeup… And with ‘Mission: Impossible III,’ I didn’t want to be the guy trying to kill Tom Cruis ...

Landman star Billy Bob Thornton has reflected on turning down villain roles in Spider-Man and Mission: Impossible III, ...

Billy Bob Thornton rejected the chance to play a Mission: Impossible III villain because he "didn't want to be the guy trying to kill Tom Cruise". The Bad Santa actor wasn't interested in ...

Billy Bob Thornton does not want to be remembered as a villain. As for declining to be in a comic book movie, Thornton's reasoning was far more practical. "With the Green Goblin, I didn't feel ...

The Oscar winner recently explained why he turned down “the bad guy” roles in Spider-Man (2002) and Mission: Impossible III (2006), noting he likes to be “looser and less predictable” in ...

From Ethan Hunt's "Mission accomplished!" to Gabriel's chilling "His fate is written..." quote, the greatest Mission: ...

The actor and filmmaker shared why he passed on major villain roles in Spider-Man (2002) and Mission: Impossible III (2006), explaining that he prefers to take on less conventional characters.

“And with ‘Mission: Impossible III,’ I didn’t want to be the guy trying to kill Tom Cruise. If you’re the bad guy in a big movie like that, audiences remember it forever ...

Tom Cruise is reportedly searching for an actor to play a younger version of his “Mission: Impossible” character for the next two installments of the hit action franchise. According to the Sun ...