Has Tom Cruise found his successor for "Mission: Impossible"? Inside rumors of who might be the next Ethan Hunt

Cruise and the studio are already planning a new era for the blockbuster franchise. Leer

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fter nearly three decades as , it seems may be considering a successor to take on the legendary role. Rumor has it that himself has hand-picked star as the potential new face of . Cruise, during their collaboration, reportedly believes Powell could carry the torch, in just the right way.

Despite talk of being his last outing, Cruise has repeatedly . The action star even has stated he wants to keep making films -following in Harrison Ford's footsteps. Cruise said recently.



Powell is the best option to replace Cruise Meanwhile, , 35, . From to , and the highly anticipated by Edgar Wright, Powell has proved . His packed schedule , fueling speculation that he could be poised in one of Hollywood's most iconic franchises.

But there's a catch. , set for release in May 2025, . It's estimated the film will need to pull in just to break even.

We are at the dawn of a new M:I , Paramount may push for the chapter to be just the beginning of a new era- , under Cruise's guidance as producer. Fans and insiders alike are keeping an eye on this possible shift. For now, only time and the success of will tell if Cruise's will be the future face of .

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