Bhubaneswar: The official trailer for “Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One” has been released, sparking comparisons to Shah Rukh Khan’s “Pathaan” among Twitterati.
Some users pointed out similarities in action scenes between the two films, with specific shots from the “Mission: Impossible” trailer resembling moments from the blockbuster Indian spy thriller. While some joked about the resemblance, others engaged in the ongoing Bollywood versus Hollywood debate.
The “Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One” trailer showcases Tom Cruise’s thrilling stunts, including hanging off a cliff and a jaw-dropping train sequence. The train scene drew comparisons to Shah Rukh Khan’s action-packed scenes with Salman Khan in “Pathaan.” A user shared glimpses from both movies, leading to discussions and humorous comments about the alleged similarities.
Imagine the internet trolls if #MissionImpossible7 had released before #Pathaan. Everyone would have called it copy. Since MI is releasing after, now These are just common shots for an action film.#ShahRuhKhan & Sid Anand pulled such an action sequence with a mere 300cr budget. pic.twitter.com/bQHqqzIIyi
— JUST A FAN. (@iamsrk_brk) May 17, 2023
While some joked about trolling “Mission: Impossible” for the resemblances, others brought up Jackie Chan’s works and the nature of action sequences. Despite the comparisons, many acknowledged the entertainment value of both Hollywood and Bollywood films, expressing admiration for the intense action and espionage elements of the “Mission: Impossible” series.
So now, according to Jodhpur union of #SalmanKhan, it can be safely said that #MissionImpossible7 has copied scenes from mega blockbuster #Pathaan#ShahRukhKhan leads the way, the world follows it🔥 pic.twitter.com/mSOFGaOuYG
— काली🚩 (@SRKsVampire_) May 17, 2023
It is important to note that certain stunts and action sequences, such as a train falling off a bridge with people on top, have been used in the industry for years and are not exclusive to either Tom Cruise or Shah Rukh Khan. Users also discussed the role of visual effects and highlighted that trolling is not limited to one film industry, citing examples from the “Fast and Furious” franchise.
“Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One,” directed by Christopher McQuarrie, faced various challenges during its production due to the Covid-19 pandemic. However, the film completed shooting in September 2021 and is scheduled for release in July. The plot follows Tom Cruise and his IMF team on a perilous mission to prevent a new weapon from falling into the wrong hands, posing a threat to humanity.
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