Tom Cruise-starrer 'Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning' sparks buzz among South Indian exhibitors

Exhibitors across the country are rejoicing, including theatre owners in South India, reporting a noticeable resurgence in interest around Hollywood’s upcoming summer releases with Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning taking center stage as the marquee title that is setting the momentum.

In less than 24 hours, the movie has sold over 11,000 tickets hinting about peak interest in the film. As of Tuesday, the high-octane action thriller starring Tom Cruise has sold over 38,500 tickets in top national chains in India. MI fans are eagerly looking forward to this film and are awaiting to witness what magic it unfolds.

Venkat Prasad of Prasad Multiplex (Hyderabad) shared his perspective on the buzz. he said, "The numbers truly prove this, as does the incredible buzz and global response to the Tom Cruise film. The appetite for theatrical experiences in the South has been rejuvenated, and this high-octane offering is perfectly timed to tap into that demand. For us as exhibitors, and more importantly for audiences, 2025 is a blockbuster year for Hollywood in every sense, and we will see this unfolding as we now go along, starting with Mission: Impossible releasing on 17th May."

Sunil Narang of Director at AMB Cinemas also indicated the same, further asserting on the strength of the upcoming slate and its impact on local audiences. he said, "With Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning leading the charge, Hollywood’s May line-up is one of the best summer slates we have seen in a while—offering a thrilling mix of nostalgia, action, and exhilaration this summer. The response from our audiences in the South has been phenomenal, with the region witnessing advance sales in good numbers solely for seeing Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt in action; reaffirming the pull of such big-ticket releases for the big-screen experience."

Paramount Pictures and Skydance present A Tom Cruise Production Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning is directed by Christopher McQuarrie. This action juggernaut features a powerhouse ensemble including Hayley Atwell, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Esai Morales, Pom Klementieff, Henry Czerny, Angela Bassett, Holt McCallany, Janet McTeer, Nick Offerman, Hannah Waddingham, Tramell Tillman, Shea Whigham, Greg Tarzan Davis, Charles Parnell, Mark Gatiss, Rolf Saxon and Lucy Tulugarjuk and is scheduled to release on May 17, 2025.