Superstars Tom Cruise and Pedro Pascal, recent Oscar winner Emma Stone and the legendary "Godzilla Minus One" are among the winners of the 4th annual Critics Choice Super Awards. The awards, which honor fan-favorite genres in film and television, saw a diverse array of movies and TV shows garnering accolades from international critics and journalists. Leading the cinematic charge, "Godzilla: Minus One" (Toho), "Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning" (Paramount), "Poor Things" (Searchlight), and "Talk to Me" (A24) each secured two...
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After establishing himself as a leading man with 1983’s “Risky Business,” Cruise scored the biggest domestic hit of his career in last year’s “Top Gun: Maverick,” the sequel to 1986’s “Top Gun.” Delayed two years due to the pandemic, the film picked up an Oscar nom for best picture. Cruise returned to theaters this year for the first of two parts comprising the swan song for “Mission: Impossible” in “Dead Reckoning.” However, summer 2023 wasn’t so kind to franchises showing their age. Like the latest “Indiana Jones,” “Dead Reckoning: Part One” was a downgrade from the franchise’s previous heights, earning $172 million domestically and $568 million globally, well under the $220 million and near-$800 million haul of 2018’s “Fallout.” After the billion-dollar success of “Maverick,” it’s a jarring outcome that puts a ton of pressure on “Dead Reckoning: Part Two” to deliver for Cruise and Paramount in 2025.
