Tom Cruise inks groundbreaking deal with Warner Bros. Discovery for new film franchises and originals

In a strategic partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery, Tom Cruise has signed a deal to develop and produce a mix of film franchises and original projects. Unlike an exclusive arrangement, Cruise retains the flexibility to collaborate with other studios, leveraging his global appeal to potentially spawn sequels. This move is part of Warner Bros. Discovery's initiative to revitalize the studio, following Cruise's box office success with Top Gun: Maverick. Co-CEOs Michael De Luca and Pam Abdy express excitement about bringing Cruise back to Warner Bros., aiming to harness his cinematic prowess in rebuilding the studio's legacy. Cruise, who has a long-standing relationship with Warner Bros., looks forward to contributing to the theatrical experience with this new collaboration.