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ComingSoon.net - 30 most recent stories: Woo and Cruise to Reunite for Flying Tigers ?
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Collider: Tom Cruise Attached to John Woo’s Upcoming Film FLYING TIGERS
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Woo and Cruise to Reunite for Flying Tigers ?
ComingSoon.net - 30 most recent stories —
... did in China, and they successfully put two-and-two together in regards to the possible reunion, but that story was mysteriously ignored by the rest of the world. With the latest Variety report mentioning Cruise's attachment--though failing to mention Woo--one could easily do the math that a reunion is highly probable, but at this point, it remains conjecture until the official press release confirming it. You can read about some of New Regency's other upcoming projects over at Variety .
Tom Cruise Potentially Reteaming with John Woo for Flying Tigers
FirstShowing.net —
John Woo's new World War II film Flying Tigers has been in the works for some time now. The fighter squadron story emerged last December when it was part of a trio of projects that Tom Cruise was circling. Since then John Woo announced that he was making the Christopher McQuarrie and Mason ...
Tom Cruise Attached to John Woo’s Upcoming Film FLYING TIGERS
Collider —
Buried in a recent article from Variety was the news that Tom Cruise would be re-teaming with his “Mission: Impossible 2″ director John Woo for Woo’s next film, “Flying Tigers”. Steve spoke with Woo a couple weeks ago for Woo’s new film, “Red Cliff” which is the most successful film in Chinese ...
Tom Cruise May Fly In World War II For John Woo
Cinema Blend News —
... and an American and they worked together." Lieutenant General Claire Lee Chennault was the commander of the Flying Tigers, the 1st American Volunteer Group responsible for defending the Chinese from the Japanese in WWII. The Tigers relied on unorthodox tactics to inflict a serious amount of damage on the Japanese forces. Coming Soon points out that Cruise just happens to be the same age as Chennault at the time of the war. Could we see Cruise go Maverick on us yet again? A recent Variety article about upcoming projects at New Regency refers to Flying Tigers as a star ...
John Woo’s FLYING TIGERS Film to Star Tom Cruise?
GeekTyrant —
According to a little blurt in Variey, John Woo’s next film, Flying Tigers, is being developed as a star vehicle for Tom Cruise who is now attached. Cruise and Woo worked together on Mission Impossible 3 back in the 90’s. I know the script was being written with Crusie in mind, but he wasn’t attached to it at the time. If Variety has their facts strait, then perhaps he is really attached to the project.
The movie is based on a true story set in WWII, about a group of American volunteer fighter pilots who worked with the Chinese Air Force to help ...
Woo talks Flying Tigers
Filmstalker —
... that, as they say: "Back in July, a UK site called Filmstalker ran a quote from a press conference Mr. Woo did in China, and they successfully put two-and-two together in regards to the possible reunion, but that story was mysteriously ignored by the rest of the world." So a quick aside in the story to say huge thanks to ComingSoon for noticing that and giving the credit, very decent of you guys and it pleased me no end. Together with their interview, a short Variety announcement, and my article, Coming Soon have managed to go a little further on the story and have made the ...

