The actor has made it clear that all of those images of Tom Cruise’s weird, padded-looking butt that were rolling the Internet were simply a bad angle, at least according to what the A-list actor has said.
However, we should note that Tom Cruise had plenty of defenders when the post initially went viral, and now it looks as if the “butt pads” may have just been the case of a weird camera angle and a really tight belt.
Of course, you can take a look and judge for yourself, below.
The Internet had a lot of fun with the concept after one Twitter user submitted the actor may be wearing butt pads during at least one scene in Valkyrie, with some saying that’s the only way Cruise could have achieved the look.