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ISSUE 3 — MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE — FALLOUT SUMMER 2018 SCAN TO UNLOCK THE MOVIE MAGIC SCAN TO PLAY PRESENTS Q&A WITH MISSIONS TOM CRUISE ACCOMPLISHED The star looks back Take an interactive on 20 years as trip around the Ethan Hunt, and world and relive 8 discusses how he 12 scenes from the prepares for films through video dangerous stunts. and 3D. INSIDE THE IMF THE RIGHT MAN Learn more about FOR THE MISSION the film and its Moviebill chats stars by exploring with writer/director classified IMF Christopher 14 agent dossiers 16 McQuarrie about and the gadgets returning to the they use. franchise. SCAN TO EXPLORE SECURITY CLEARANCE NEEDED WATCH A SPECIAL WELCOME MESSAGE FROM HENRY CAVILL ON THE COVER Scan to see the helicopter from “Mission: Impossible — Fallout” take off before the Moviebill self destructs! Then, click to see Tom Cruise fly it in full 360˚ view! SCAN PAGE TO UNCOVER SECRET IMF FILES scenes in “Rogue Nation,” Ferguson said that she loved the character’s sense of autonomy within a world that otherwise Rebecca Ferguson seems so interconnected. returns as mysterious “Something I said to Chris throughout spy Ilsa Faust was, ‘please keep her independent; she needs to have her own agenda ONE OF THE GREAT THRILLS OF THE throughout the entire film.’ I think that’s “Mission: Impossible” franchise is watching what makes her interesting.” Tom Cruise spar with his co-stars — allies She also appreciated the filmmakers’ and enemies alike — and 2015’s “Rogue efforts to provide Ilsa with a grand entrance Nation” was no different, thanks to each time she appeared on screen. Rebecca Ferguson’s performance as “Every time Ilsa appeared there Ilsa Faust, a fellow spy as likely to betray was either some kind of a musical Ethan Hunt as she is to help him. Writer- twist or there was a lighting change,” director Christopher McQuarrie astutely she observed. “It gave her so much brought back her character for “Fallout,” importance. And that’s incredible.” and according to Ferguson, Ilsa is just as The result of these understated but intriguing — and unpredictable — as before. provocative choices is to make Ilsa feel “She’s still mysterious,” Ferguson like Ethan’s equal, not only in terms of told MOVIEBILL. “I mean, it gets clearer her strength and capabilities but her throughout the film, but I think even in presence in the film. the end we never really know. Ethan will “The dynamic of the female characters always have his agenda, and Ilsa has her feels very equal to the male characters — agenda. Sometimes they clash — and they’ve managed that very well throughout sometimes they clash very hard.” the franchise,” she said. “I feel very proud Ilsa is the latest in a long line of tough, of the character that we’ve created, and resourceful female agents to go toe-to-toe I like when I have interviews with female with Ethan Hunt. Dating back to her earliest journalists who say, ‘I feel happy seeing that.’ “It’s so much fun,” she added. “Let’s keep this going, and then I actually might be able to come back in a third one. Who knows? ...Or maybe not.”—Todd Gilchrist 2 MOVIEBILL.COM | COMPLETE YOUR MISSION SCAN PAGE TO GET STARTED VIOLENCE AND FOR ACTIONSEQUENCES OF INTENSE D FOR INTENSE SEQUENCES OF FRENETIC VIOLENCE AN MENACE, DISTURBING IMAGES AND SOME SENSUALITY SOME INTENSEVIOLENCE ACTION Vudu-enabled device and account required for digital viewing. Sign up is free. Movies are only available in the US and customers must be 18 years of age or older to open a Vudu account. Full terms at vudu.com/tos. This message will self-destruct... © 2018 Paramount Pictures SCAN PAGES 1959 TO SEE REAL-LIFE THESE REAL-LIFE U.S. MISSIONS SPY WOULD MAKE ETHAN HUNT PROUD The Kidnapping GADGETS of the Lunik The IMF may not be an actual government In 1959, America was losing the space agency, but the United States of America race. The Soviet Union’s ambitious has still managed to pull off more than its program had just made history by fair share of impossible missions. Here are landing an unmanned Lunik spacecraft six real-world missions that prove truth is on the Moon. When another Lunik indeed stranger than fiction.—Silas Lesnick model went on display in the USSR, the CIA came up with a plan. One night, as the exhibit was being shipped from one location to another, a team of operatives intercepted the delivery. They were able to analyze every inch of the Lunik and then carefully put it back in place quickly enough so no one knew it had been stolen. 1962 1971 Project COLDFEET Operation Ivy Bells Due to increased instabilities in the harsh climate, the Soviet Union Near the end of the Cold War was forced to abandon a secret Arctic base in 1962, leaving the 1989 in 1971, the CIA and the NSA location to be destroyed by ice. Before that happened, however, the joined forces for one of the most CIA was determined to find a way in to recover potentially significant Operation Acid Gambit complex secret operations in intelligence. With no other way to reach the base, two operatives American civilian Kurt Muse was arrested history, wiretapping a deep- were able to parachute down and explore the in Panama in 1989. Accused of espionage, sea communication line in location before being recovered by an aircraft he was sent to Carcel Modelo, then one the Soviet-controlled Sea of using a newly developed Fulton Skyhook. of the world’s most infamous prisons. Okhotsk. The U.S.S. Halibut, That December, an elite Delta Force a specially modified nuclear team infiltrated the prison by landing a submarine, was able to evade helicopter on the roof and breaking Muse intense Soviet Navy security out of his cell. Even though the helicopter and install a tap that continued was shot down as it departed the prison to serve as a source of military 1974 rooftop, Muse and the Delta Force team information until the fall of the survived and escaped. Soviet Union two decades later. Project AZORIAN Even though the Soviet submarine had been lost six years earlier, it wasn’t until 1974 when the CIA 1964 found a way to study the remains of the top- secret K-129. The United States enlisted the aid of Howard Hughes to construct a state-of-the-art Operation Hat deep-sea submarine, using a cover story about China began its own nuclear testing in 1964, sea floor mining. The vessel, the Glomar Explorer, and the CIA knew that it had to find some was armed with a massive mechanical claw that way to keep tabs on the situation. Enlisting recovered a good portion of the K-129, including top civilian mountain climbers from the two nuclear torpedoes. United States and India, Operation Hat established a clandestine spy station on one of the peaks of Nanda Devi, a mountaintop perched more than 25,000 feet above sea level. ILLUSTRATIONS BY AARON JAHLIL 4 MOVIEBILL.COM | SCAN TO FLIP CAST POWERED BY TILES TOM HENRY VING SIMON CRUISE CAVILL RHAMES PEGG ETHAN HUNT AUGUST WALKER LUTHER STICKELL BENJI DUNN REBECCA SEAN ANGELA VANESSA FERGUSON HARRIS BASSETT KIRBY ILSA FAUST SOLOMON LANE ERIKA SLOANE WHITE WIDOW DID YOU KNOW? To celebrate “Mission: Tom Cruise and Ving Rhames are the Rebecca Ferguson was pregnant while Impossible — only actors to appear in all six films. filming this movie. She was about seven Fallout,” “The IMDb Simon Pegg has been in every movie months along when filming was Show” breaks down since “Mission: Impossible III” (2006). completed. Cruise’s most daring “Mission” stunts. This is the first “Mission: Impossible” Get more “Mission: Impossible — film to be released in 3D. Fallout” trivia with the IMDb app. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE AT IMDB.COM/SHOW 6 MOVIEBILL.COM | 7 More than two what has been the most exciting It’s part of the story and setting a tone decades after aspect of his growth to explore? for whatever that is. Whether it’s comedy SCAN TO his Ethan Hunt For me, as an actor and as a producer, or drama, that’s what we’re looking for. WATCH to be able to still be making these I spent well over a year training for the redefined the spy movies is something that I had hoped helicopter sequence, meticulously going genre, Tom Cruise for when I produced the first “Mission: through it and getting the best guys to reflects on his Impossible.” That was the first film I had really challenge me on my ability and my ever produced. To be able to make these skill. I’m also someone who is constantly 'Impossible' journey films all over the world, and to have it taking it up to the edge. How far can I go? and celebrates a be embraced the way it is, is something But I try not to exceed what I feel is my own lifelong love of that is a real gift and a privilege. personal ability in that area. What’s needed for the story is always the most important. cinema. You've proven time and again that By Silas Lesnick you're not afraid of serious stuntwork. Do you have a most memorable What do you absolutely need to know moviegoing experience? before you commit to attempting Boy, that’s hard to say because I can something with such risk involved? basically look at my whole life in terms of With everything, we spent a lot of time films I’ve seen.