“Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning” | Lighting Up London Landmarks

"Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning," Tom Cruise lit up London’s skyline with a surprise BFI IMAX stunt and citywide projections

"Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning" in cinemas May 21, 2025

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM ( May 21, 2025 ) -

To celebrate the upcoming release of “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning,” Tom Cruise’s surprise appearance atop the BFI IMAX launched a dramatic series of projections lighting up London’s skyline ahead of the film’s release.

The stunt paid tribute to the franchise’s long-standing connection to the capital, which has featured prominently across several films.

Iconic locations including Tate Modern, City Hall, County Hall and Somerset House became the canvas for a fast-paced cinematic spectacle. The projection piece was launched with an appearance from Tom Cruise himself standing atop the iconic BFI IMAX building, reminding fans that these epic stunts are meant to be seen on the big screen.

The sequence celebrates the iconic theme music, the burning fuse, and Ethan Hunt himself sprinting through London’s streets: a defining image of the franchise.

The campaign honours both the legacy of the films and the city that helped shape them, giving fans an immersive experience ahead of watching the latest explosive chapter.