Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning - Part One | Official AI Behind The Scenes - Tom Cruise

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Join writer/director Christopher McQuarrie for a behind-the-scenes look and creation of the AI featured in Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One. The film stars Tom Cruise, Hayley Atwell, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Rebecca Ferguson, Vanessa Kirby, Esai Morales, Pom Klementieff, Mariela Garriga, Henry Czerny, Shea Whigham, Greg Tarzan Davis, Charles Parnell, Frederick Schmidt, Cary Elwes, Mark Gatiss, Indira Varma, and Rob Delaney.

In Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) and his IMF team embark on their most dangerous mission yet: To track down a terrifying new weapon that threatens all of humanity before it falls into the wrong hands. With control of the future and the fate of the world at stake, and dark forces from Ethan's past closing in, a deadly race around the globe begins. Confronted by a mysterious, all-powerful enemy, Ethan is forced to consider that nothing can matter more than his mission – not even the lives of those he cares about most.

The film is produced by Tom Cruise and Christopher McQuarrie. David Ellison, Dana Goldberg, Don Granger, Tommy Gormley, Chris Brock, and Susan E. Novick serve as executive producers. It is written by Christopher McQuarrie & Erik Jendresen. Based on the television series created by Bruce Geller.
Transcript
00:00 The stakes of this mission are higher than ever.
00:02 An enemy that is everywhere and nowhere.
00:05 It's only the beginning.
00:07 The idea of information technology being a threat goes back to my earliest days of working on Mission Impossible.
00:14 Active learning AI.
00:15 It has access to our satellite telecommunications.
00:18 And the world's intelligence networks.
00:20 The very truth as we know it.
00:22 We're powerless to stop it.
00:25 Around 2019 as we were beginning work on Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning,
00:30 I felt like we were ready to introduce it as the villain of our film.
00:33 A self-learning, truth-eating digital parasite.
00:38 The entity.
00:39 It knows your every secret.
00:41 Well, it was bound to happen sooner or later.
00:45 When we were in post-production, we started to recognize that what the entity had turned into...
00:50 Benji, where is she?
00:51 Down the narrow alley and turn left.
00:53 Copy that.
00:53 ...was now starting to resemble a reality that was developing around us.
00:57 Ethan, you're talking to the entity.
00:59 Turn left.
01:00 Turn right.
01:00 Ethan, that is not me.
01:01 Do you copy?
01:02 I know what matters most to you, Ethan.
01:04 This is Benji.
01:07 [Music]

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