Tom Cruise Surprises Star Wars Set with Lightsaber Duel Scene Alongside Ryan Gosling

The New York Times recently conducted an interview with Shawn Levy, the director of the upcoming film **Star Wars: Starfighter**. He shared an interesting experience involving a special guest on set.

Levy revealed that Tom Cruise, the star of the «Mission: Impossible» series, visited the filming location. At that moment, Levy was preparing to shoot a lightsaber duel and jokingly suggested that Cruise could take his place. To Levy’s surprise, Cruise agreed and stepped behind the camera.

The premiere of **Star Wars: Starfighter** is set for May 28, 2027. Starring in the film are Ryan Gosling (*Barbie*), Amy Adams (*Man of Steel*), Matt Smith (*House of the Dragon*), Mia Goth (*Everest*), and Aaron Pierre (*Rebel Ridge*). The score will be composed by Thomas Newman, renowned for his work on films like *The Shawshank Redemption*, *007: Skyfall*, *Finding Nemo*, and *1917*.