Alejandro G. Iñárritu and Tom Cruise's project begins filming in November

The next film project Alejandro G. Iñárritu, which will mark his first collaboration with Tom Cruise It already has a filming date.

According to reports from Variety, Production would be starting as soon as next month (November)with exact day to be confirmed. It will be carried out in the United Kingdom.

The feature film is a production of Warner Bros. and Legendary Entertainment.

Iñárritu will direct a luxury cast, which in addition to Cruise, is made up of Sandra Huller (Anatomy of a Fall), John Goodman (10 Cloverfield Lane), Michael Stuhlbarg (Your Honor, Call Me By Your Name), Jesse Plemons (Killers of the Flower Moon), Rice Ahmed (Sound of Metal), y Sophie Wilde (Talk to Me).

The film will be produced by Iñárritu and Cruise, with a script by Iñárritu, Sabrina Berman (El Traspatio, Between Pancho Villa and a naked woman), Alexander Dinelaris (Birdman, The Revenant), y Nicolás Giacobone (Birdman, The Revenant).

The tragicomedy follows the most powerful man in the world who causes a disaster and embarks on a mission to prove that he is the savior of humanity.

The project, without an official title at the moment, will be Iñárritu's first English-speaking project since The Revenant (2015) for which he won his second Oscar for best director (the previous year he had won for Birdman). In 2017 he presented Flesh and sanda virtual reality short film that gives the audience the perspective of migrants crossing the US-Mexico border with a coyote. Iñárritu debuted the project at Cannes 2017 and won a Special Academy Award Oscar for his achievement in virtual reality. In 2022, he co-wrote, edited, produced, and directed Bardonominated for the Oscar for Best Cinematography.

Last January, Cruise signed an agreement with Warner Bros. to develop and produce feature films for cinema, this being the first project under said contract.