“Mission: Impossible – Final Reckoning”, the eighth and final installment of Tom Cruise’s blockbuster action franchise, will open in Indian cinemas on May 17, six days before its release in the US, Paramount Pictures India announced on Friday.
It was earlier scheduled to release on May 23.
The move comes in response to fan excitement and demand worldwide.
“#MissionImpossible – The Final Reckoning now releases early in India. New date – 17th May. Releasing in English, Hindi, Tamil & Telugu,” Paramount Pictures India posted on its official social media handles.
Tom Cruise returns as Ethan Hunt, taking viewers on another action-packed ride.
Christopher McQuarrie, who has directed every movie in the series since Rogue Nation, is back to helm this film.
Mission: Impossible 7 and 8 were initially shot as Dead Reckoning—Part One and Two, but after the seventh film, it was retitled.
Joining Tom are Hayley Atwell, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Vanessa Kirby, Pom Klemetieff, Shea Whigham, Angela Bassett, Esai Morales, Henry Czerny, Holt McCallany, Nick Offerman and Greg Tarzan Davis.
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Presented by Paramount Pictures and Skydance, the spy-action thriller will be released in Indian cinemas in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu.
