Tom Cruise's space movie won't be 'gimmicky' Doug Liman has insisted his planned movie featuring Tom Cruise going into space won't be made just for the sake of being the first to shoot away from Earth. 2 September 2025 Tom Cruise's space movie won't be "gimmicky". Doug Liman and Tom Cruise hope to make a movie in space The 63-year-old actor was revealed in 2020 to be working with his Edge of Tomorrow director Doug Liman on a film set outside of the Earth's surface, and the 60-year-old filmmaker is still very excited about the project, but he's only going to go ahead with the idea if they can m...