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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CANADIAN EXCLUSIVE: TOM CRUISE & CHRISTOPHER McQUARRIE TO APPEAR AT ONE-DAY-ONLY “MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – ROGUE NATION” CINEPLEX PREMIERE EVENT IN SELECT CINEPLEX LOCATIONS ON MONDAY, JULY 27th STREAMING Q&A WITH CRUISE & McQUARRIE TO FOLLOW EVENT SCREENINGS TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW! HOLLYWOOD, CA (JULY 20, 2015) – Paramount Pictures, Skydance and Cineplex Entertainment are giving fans a chance to see “MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – ROGUE NATION” before it opens in theatres with a Cineplex Premiere Event and streaming Q&A with Tom Cruise and director Christopher McQuarrie. The one-night-only event will take place on Monday, July 27th at 8:30 p.m. local time at participating Cineplex locations across Canada. Cruise and McQuarrie will be present at the Scotiabank Theatre Toronto for the Q&A which will stream to participating Cineplex theatres across Canada. The Q&A will be moderated by “Entertainment Tonight Canada” co-host Rick Campanelli. Event ticketholders at each participating theatre will receive a “MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – ROGUE NATION” limited-edition collectors poster and souvenir lanyard while supplies last. See it first! Buy tickets now at the following Cineplex theatre box offices and online at www.cineplex.com/Movie/mission-impossible-rogue-nation-cineplex-premiere-event Cineplex Odeon South Edmonton Edmonton, AB Cineplex Odeon Sunridge Spectrum Calgary, AB Scotiabank Theatre Chinook Calgary, AB Scotiabank Theatre Edmonton Edmonton, AB Cineplex Cinemas Langley Langley, BC Scotiabank Theatre Vancouver Vancouver, BC SilverCity Metropolis Burnaby, BC SilverCity Riverport Richmond, BC SilverCity Victoria Victoria, BC SilverCity Polo Park Winnipeg, MB Cineplex Cinemas Markham Markham, ON Cineplex Cinemas Queensway and VIP Etobicoke, ON Cineplex Cinemas Vaughan Vaughan, ON Scotiabank Theatre Toronto Toronto, ON SilverCity Ancaster Ancaster, ON SilverCity Gloucester Gloucester, ON SilverCity London London, ON Cinéma Banque Scotia Montréal Montreal, QC Cinéma Cineplex Kirkland Kirkland, QC Scotiabank Theatre Saskatoon and VIP Saskatoon, SK Paramount Pictures and Skydance present a Tom Cruise / Bad Robot Production, “MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – ROGUE NATION.” With the IMF disbanded and Ethan (Tom Cruise) out in the cold, the team now faces off against a network of highly skilled special agents, the Syndicate. These highly trained operatives are hellbent on creating a new world order through an escalating series of terrorist attacks. Ethan gathers his team and joins forces with disavowed British agent Ilsa Faust (Rebecca Ferguson), who may or may not be a member of this rogue nation, as the group faces its most impossible mission yet. Starring Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg, Rebecca Ferguson, Ving Rhames, Sean Harris and Alec Baldwin. The film is directed by Christopher McQuarrie, with a screenplay by Christopher McQuarrie and story by Christopher McQuarrie and Drew Pearce. Based on the television series created by Bruce Geller. Produced by Tom Cruise, J.J. Abrams, Bryan Burk, David Ellison, Dana Goldberg and Don Granger. Jake Myers is an executive producer. Paramount Pictures will distribute “MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – ROGUE NATION” on July 31, 2015. # # # About Paramount Pictures Corporation Paramount Pictures Corporation (PPC), a global producer and distributor of filmed entertainment, is a unit of Viacom (NASDAQ: VIAB, VIA), a leading content company with prominent and respected film, television and digital entertainment brands. Paramount controls a collection of some of the most powerful brands in filmed entertainment, including Paramount Pictures, Paramount Animation, Paramount Television, Paramount Vantage, Paramount Classics, Insurge Pictures, MTV Films, and Nickelodeon Movies. PPC operations also include Paramount Home Media Distribution, Paramount Pictures International, Paramount Licensing Inc., and Paramount Studio Group. About Skydance Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create elevated, event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across platforms, including feature film, television, gaming and digital. Among Skydance’s blockbuster and award-winning feature film successes are True Grit, Star Trek Into Darkness, Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol, GI JOE - Retaliation, Jack Reacher, World War Z and Terminator Genisys. Skydance’s upcoming film slate features Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation in 2015 and Geostorm, Star Trek Beyond and Jack Reacher 2 in 2016. Skydance Television’s original scripted series include the critically acclaimed Manhattan on WGN and Grace and Frankie on Netflix. About Cineplex: Cineplex Inc. (“Cineplex”) is one of Canada’s leading entertainment companies and operates one of the most modern and fully digitized motion picture theatre circuits in the world. A top- tier Canadian brand, Cineplex operates numerous businesses including theatrical exhibition, food services, gaming, alternative programming (Front Row Centre Events), Cineplex Media, Cineplex Digital Solutions, Cineplex Digital Networks, and the online sale of home entertainment content through CineplexStore.com and on apps embedded in various electronic devices. Cineplex is also a joint venture partner in SCENE – Canada’s largest entertainment loyalty program. Cineplex is headquartered in Toronto, Canada, and operates 162 theatres with 1,652 screens from coast to coast, serving approximately 74 million guests annually through the following theatre brands: Cineplex Odeon, SilverCity, Galaxy Cinemas, Scotiabank Theatres, Cineplex Cinemas and Cineplex VIP Cinemas presented by Scotiabank. Cineplex also owns and operates the UltraAVX, Poptopia, and Outtakes brands. Cineplex trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol CGX. More information is available at Cineplex.com. Media Contact: Katie Martin Kelley (323) 956-2821 [email protected] Pat Marshall (416) 323-6648 [email protected] .