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XITANG, an ancient water town in Zhejiang Province, will close from tomorrow to set the stage for American movie star Tom Cruise to shoot his first outdoor scene in “Mission Impossible III” in China…
Cruise’s schedule is still secret, but the report quotes an insider as saying he will arrive in Shanghai next Thursday.
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The Shanghai Daily reports on China’s preperations for Tom’s arrival. Huge chunks of the movie, due out in 2006, will be shot on location outdoors in China, and will feature the high speed guns-and-motorcycle action scenes central to the MI plotlines.
[...] from UCI.edu Shanghai Daily is reporting that our beloved Mr Cruise has arrived 3 days before he had planned. And rather than whisk around town with his entourage in a car he deigned to walk amongst the mortals, which made his bodygaurds nervous. Cruise is working on the third installment to the Mission Impossible series which is set to be released in May. Last week an entire ancient water-town closed so that a set could be built for the film. This better be good. [...]