Tom Cruise and Scarlett Johansson will “absolutely” star in a project together

Tom Cruise also wants to work with Scarlett Johansson.

At the New York City premiere of City of Asteroids, Johansson revealed to The Hollywood Reporter that the only actor he hasn’t had the chance to work with is none other than the Mission Impossible star.

“I’d love to work with Tom Cruise,” she said on the carpet June 13, adding that someone should definitely pitch a story with the two of them leading next to each other.

At the Roman premiere of Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning, part oneCruise said he’s “absolutely” on board to star opposite Johansson in a project.

“She is amazing”, the Top Gun: nonconformist star said of the Black Widow actress. “There’s a great actress and a movie star.” When asked by THR Rome if he thinks they could star in something together, he immediately replied: “Yes. It will happen.

He continued: “Look, I’ve been watching his career my whole life. She is hugely talented, very charismatic. It would be fun. She could do everything. She could do comedy, drama, action, suspense. She is someone who really draws you to the screen, in front of the camera. So absolutely, it’s going to happen.

Elsewhere in the interview, Cruise explained that he has always wanted to make films for the public, the cinema, distributors and big screens.

“I love that cinematic experience and this movie was made for that,” she said on the carpet. “I’ve always researched all the new shows they have and any way I can engage an audience and make it more fun and engaging. Look, I’ve always wanted to make movies and travel the world and to be able to have this opportunity now, this is what I want to do.

Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning, part one will be released in theaters on July 12.