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Will Smith’s one infamous incident has ruined his reputation in some celebrities’ eyes. Even though, many people have forgiven him for his unacceptable behavior and given him a chance to make things right. One of the biggest actors in Hollywood, Tom Cruise chooses to keep a distance from theKing Richardactor. Smith has already accepted his mistake of slapping Chris Rock and has also apologized to him for the same.
But what’s the matter with Tom Cruise, why is the versatile actor distanced himself from Smith? TheTop Gun: Maverickactor is least interested in getting dragged into such incidents as he has his boundaries and wants to maintain his reputation.
Tom Cruise Uninterested In Doing Film With Will Smith
Even though Tom Cruise is avoiding Will Smith, it doesn’t mean thatThe Pursuit of Happynessactor is not trying hard to convince him. After the Oscar incident, many celebrities came forward to express their views on it but Cruise remained distant from all this. According to an outlet named Radar Online’s source, it’s known that theMission: Impossibleactor doesn’t want“to put his neck on the line and be dragged down by association.”
Smith has tried his best to reach out to Tom Cruise to hang out and talk about future film projects which they can do together. But looks like Cruise doesn’t want to do it as he didn’t revert back. The sources reveal that Will Smith even agreed to fly to London to talk to him and discuss, but he hasn’t heard back from the 60-year-old.
Also Read:“He doesn’t even write him back”: Tom Cruise Avoids Will Smith Like ‘Kryptonite’ After $350M Star Begged Top Gun Actor to Revive His Career
Fans React To Will Smith’s Desperation To Work With Tom Cruise
Will Smith just needs an opportunity to do a film with the popularAmerican Madeactor. His wife Jada Pinkett Smith has already starred once with Cruise in a film namedCollateral. The film did pretty well and some fans also look forward to the two biggest celebrities in Hollywood starring together in a future film.
After getting to know the news aboutWill Smithdesperately wanting to work with Tom Cruise, fans have a suspicion about the actor. The internet is already divided as some want both of them together in the film and others are just curious why Will Smith is so in a hurry. Here are some of the fan’s reactions as follows.
Screw Tom Cruise seriously! Scientology has had him by the balls forever!!!https://t.co/CnUN6NuKGd
— Sunae Thomas (@SunaeThomas)August 24, 2025
https://twitter.com/Brandon18750366/status/1638702797532135430
Also read:“He sent me back four hours of notes”: Will Smith Revealed Tom Cruise Made His $585M Movie Into Blockbuster as Top Gun 2 Star Now Avoids $350M Star to Save Reputation
Some fans have accusedTom Cruiseof being taken over by his Scientology beliefs and showing arrogance. Others have simply alleged Smith of being arrogant and greedy for money, also being upset with him about the Oscar slap. In one of the past interviews, theFocusactor had only praises for theOblivionactor.
If true, let be a cautionary tale; losing emotional control for even a few seconds can gift you years–or even a lifetime–of grief.https://t.co/cWna3WqJk0
— Blk_Chauvinist (@Blk_Chauvinist)August 08, 2025
Tom Cruise no longer associating with Will Smith provides valuable lessons.
Protect your reputation at all costs. Be wise in your career decisions. Be ruled by logic, not emotion. Marry a woman who won’t embarrass you, or let you embarrass yourself.https://t.co/Wco4MSKde1
— Stef. 👨🏾💻 (@STEFisDOPE)July 17, 2025
Tom Cruise’sMission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part Onewill release on 14th July 2023.
Also read:Will Smith Challenged Tom Cruise, Failed Miserably After 60 Year Old’s Inhuman Schedule Terrified Him: “He’s either a cyborg, or there are 6 of him”
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Shazmeen Navrange
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Shazmeen is an author at FandomWire. With a degree in Mass Media and over two years of experience in the entertainment industry under her belt, she crafts insightful articles that offer a fresh and valuable perspective on Pop Culture and Hollywood. She has an unwavering enthusiasm for films, series, and all things Marvel, which demonstrates her deep-seated passion for the entertainment industry.
