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There’s little value in continuing the property without new legions of fans to get hyped about Cruise’s death-defying antics.
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Brent Lang, Variety, 8 July 2025
People first noticed the blaze around 2:40 p.m., right after the wild animal acts had wrapped up and just as the Flying Wallendas, the famous high-wire troupe, were about to begin their death-defying performance.
—Jordan Friedman, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 July 2025
Based on British novelist Ian Fleming's character that first appeared in 1953's Casino Royale, the 007 franchise has seen the MI6 agent go on a number of death-defying international espionage missions, grossing more than $7 billion over the decades.
—Glenn Garner, People.com, 26 June 2025
The Jackass star is officially set to apply his unparalleled repertoire of death-defying talents to a new gig hosting Fear Factor: The Next Chapter.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 23 June 2025
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Brent Lang, Variety, 8 July 2025
People first noticed the blaze around 2:40 p.m., right after the wild animal acts had wrapped up and just as the Flying Wallendas, the famous high-wire troupe, were about to begin their death-defying performance.
—Jordan Friedman, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 July 2025
Based on British novelist Ian Fleming's character that first appeared in 1953's Casino Royale, the 007 franchise has seen the MI6 agent go on a number of death-defying international espionage missions, grossing more than $7 billion over the decades.
—Glenn Garner, People.com, 26 June 2025
The Jackass star is officially set to apply his unparalleled repertoire of death-defying talents to a new gig hosting Fear Factor: The Next Chapter.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 23 June 2025
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“Death-defying.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/death-defying. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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