Hayley Atwell Slams “Invasive” Tom Cruise Romance Rumors

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Mission Impossible Stars Gush Over Working With Tom Cruise

Hayley Atwell's newest mission? Dispelling rumors.

The histrion got candid astir romance rumors that popped up betwixt her and her costar Tom Cruise while they filmed Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One, the seventh movie successful the franchise, and however it felt to be filming amid the gossip.

"I would beryllium like, ‘Ooh, there's immoderate weird rumors, and it feels base, it feels a small dirty, it feels grubby, it's not what I'm about,'" she told The Independent in an interrogation published July 8. "Why are things being assumed oregon projected onto maine astir my narration with my enactment workfellow and boss?" 

She added it was peculiarly upsetting due to the fact that not lone does she presumption Tom an "uncle" figure, but that the rumors progressive "people successful my existent life, my idiosyncratic life, who person to beryllium connected the receiving extremity of that. It becomes invasive."

But the 41-year-old, who is engaged to euphony producer Ned Wolfgang Kelly, said the Risky Business actor knew precisely what to accidental whenever she went to him for proposal implicit the situation.

"When I've talked to him astir it," she recalled, "he'd beryllium like 'You cognize precisely who you are. You cognize what you're about. And that is the lone happening that matters. It doesn't substance what radical deliberation of you, if you are successful integrity with yourself, if you cognize what your worth strategy is.'"

And erstwhile it came to moving alongside Tom, Hayley knew his worth earlier she adjacent stepped ft onto the enactment film's set.

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"I had work with Tom before, I knew that helium was precise present," the histrion previously told E!. "He was precise nonrecreational and helium goes retired of the mode to marque definite anyone astir him successful moving capableness makes them consciousness precise safe."

Her feelings astir the 61-year-old are echoed by others successful the cast, too. 

"Of each the mist of worldly that's astir him, successful the halfway of that mist is simply a generous, saccharine feline who looks aft everybody," Simon Pegg shared. "He leads from the apical down. And he's benignant of inspiring to beryllium around. There's nary 1 other similar him, he's the past movie prima of the aged kind."

And for him, knowing the antheral down the histrion has been a existent privilege.

"Over the 17 years that we've been friends, I consciousness fortunate to get to spot a portion of him that everyone other wants to see, which is conscionable the guy," he continued. "And helium is conscionable a guy. He's an bonzer guy. He's a feline who feels the work to the assemblage to hazard his beingness for them to benignant of entertain them."

And don't miss Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One, successful theaters starting Monday July 10.

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