The highly anticipated release of Paramount/Skydance’s Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning Part One will be premiering in Abu Dhabi on June 26th. This is a significant moment for the city. It exemplifies Abu Dhabi’s growing stature as a major event host and boosts the popularity of film and TV in Saudi Arabia. This premiere also further strengthens the longstanding relationship between the Mission: Impossible franchise and the United Arab Emirates. Renowned for his audacious stunts, the film’s star lead, Tom Cruise, will grace the red carpet alongside director Christopher McQuarrie.
The seventh installment of the Mission: Impossible series was filmed in Abu Dhabi’s stunning Liwa Desert, showcasing the regions captivating landscapes. The production received valuable support from the Abu Dhabi film Commission, highlighting the commitment of local authorities in fostering a thriving film industry.
Abu Dhabi entities, including twofour54, Abu Dhabi Airports, and Etihad Airways, collaborated with the Mission: Impossible franchise. They played a crucial role in creating an Arabian village in the desert and an airport terminal for the films shooting.
Despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the shoot for Mission Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One adhered to strict safety protocols designed by the ADFC, ensuring the health and safety of the cast and crew.
Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning Part One joins the ranks of other grand productions filmed in Abu Dhabi, including Dune, Dune 2, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, which utilized the cities prime locations.
The film is set to release in theaters in the United States on July 12th.
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