Watch | Viral video from Mission Impossible 7 set shows train flying off a bridge

Videos of a large-scale action sequence involving a steam locomotive careening into a quarry have arrived online, straight from the Mission: Impossible 7 set in Derbyshire, England. The video captured by the local audience shows a locomotive hurtling towards a cliff, before plunging into a quarry at top speed. The stunt ends with the train flying like a rocket and crashing into a cavern standing below the bridge.

Mission Impossible 7, one of the most anticipated movies of the year is leaving no stone unturned to create a buzz among the audience. For the last few years, Tom Cruise and the Mission: Impossible franchise has created a reputation to deliver some of the most crazy stunts. Now it seems like the 7th edition of the franchise is all set to take the danger level a notch higher with breathtaking stunts.

Videos of a large-scale action sequence involving a steam locomotive careening into a quarry have arrived online, straight from the Mission: Impossible 7 set in Derbyshire, England. The video captured by the local audience shows a locomotive hurtling towards a cliff, before plunging into a quarry at top speed. The stunt ends with the train flying like a rocket and crashing into a cavern standing below the bridge.

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According to a report by BBC, it took a month and whooping money to create the set that was done and dusted in seconds. Helicopters filmed the stunt from above, while more cameras are expected to have caught the action from the ground, as it is not the kind of thing you get to do twice in a movie.
 

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When Christopher McQuarrie, the director of the movie was asked to react to the leaked video, He said "Did they spell my name right?" Earlier this video, another clip from the set of the movie went viral that captures Tom exchanging hits and fists with actor Esai Morales.

All in all, it sounds like Mission Impossible 7 has ticked all the right boxes and is on the way to becoming a chartbuster hit, but we will need to wait until May 27, 2022, to find out how it all comes together on screen.

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