Cruise Again Lives 'Dangerously' in Fifth

'Mission: Impossible' Film

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organice las palabras en los espacios que corresponda.

1)existence 6) films 11) broken 16) damage

2) filmmaker 7) successful 12) wanted 17) force

3) dangerous 8) leaders 13) might 18) oxygen

4) first 9) worldwide 14) movie 19) members

5) lucky 10) organization 15) team 20) released

“Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation” is the fifth installment of a successful

20-year-old spy _____________series. The series is based on
the iconic 1960s TV series, also called “Mission: Impossible.”
As in the__________ four movies, Tom Cruise is the lead actor in the new
film. He also serves executive producer.
Cruise’s character, Ethan Hunt, is part of the Impossible Missions -
_____________ , or IMF. But, the group is__________ up and absorbed by
the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency. Ethan Hunt is trying to prove to the
C.I.A. the __________ of an international crime _____________ called the
Syndicate.
The Syndicate’s __________ are dissident agents. They ___________ the
world economy and kill world ___________. Hunt must try to investigate and
destroy the Syndicate without letting agency chiefs know.
As in the past 'Mission: Impossible' ___________, Tom Cruise performs
the stunts himself. Stunts are difficult and sometimes ____________
physical acts.
___________ Christopher McQuarrie wrote and directed 'MI5,' as this
latest installment is affectionately called. He said he ____________ to make
the film for an international audience. He wanted to take movie watchers to
places they __________ not able to go to in reality.
For example, the production _____________ chose Morocco to film a wildly
dangerous motorcycle chase on a curvy mountain road. Cruise speeds down the
road. He does not even wear a helmet for the stunt.
But Cruise says he feels ____________. He says, "…I get to work with the
best bikes so that we can do very extreme things."
The actor also into has to perform a stunt in deep water without an
__________ tank. He had to train to hold his breath for more than three
minutes. He said he was surprised by the difficulty of that training.
The “Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation” cast also includes Jeremy Renner
and Alec Baldwin. The movie costs $150 million to make. It was __________
July 23. Within its first two weeks in theaters, “Rogue Nation” made almost
$140 million_____________.

I’m Mario Ritter.