Mission: Impossible 8 has also reportedly been pushed back to 4 November 2022, in lieu of its planned release on 5 August 2022.
Mission: Impossible isn’t the only Tom-Cruise-led project to be disrupted by the coronavirus crisis lately.
According to Variety, Mission: Impossible 7 has been delayed to 19 November 2021.
Paramount Pictures, the franchise’s distributor, announced in February that Mission: Impossible 7 would no longer shoot in Italy as planned due to the pandemic.