It was never just about being in front of the camera, but being a fervent student of cinema for Tom Cruise.The 3x Oscar nominee sat down for a rare public interview at the Cannes Film Festival; the actor here today for the international launch of Top Gun: Maverick debuting tonight at the Palais.While Cruise has produced his own movies starting with 1996’s Mission: Impossible, his obsession with all departments of feature filmmaking goes back to his first role on Taps when he was 18, which was a formative experience.“I went to every single department and studied every single department,” said Cruise..
And for the very reason “if I don’t make another movie again.”“My film school was on film sets,” he added.“I’m on Taps and here’s George C.
Scott and we’re talking about Patton. He’s telling me about Dr. Strangelove. I didn’t want to hear the gossip, but them work and how it translates to cinema,” added Cruise.The actor shared a story about how Harold Becker would have him watch dailies at the end of the day.“He showed me, ‘These takes are in the movie’ and they were.
He showed me other actors’ performances. It was great to see George C. Scott and the lens; seeing the different place the lighting contributed to different ideas.
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