Tom Cruise to visit Korea Dec 2 for 4th 'Mission Impossible'

"Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol" [CJ Entertainment/Paramount Pictures]

Top Hollywood actor Tom Cruise will visit Korea in early December to promote the fourth installment of film "Mission Impossible." A press release by the movie's Korea promoter 1st Look said on Tuesday that Cruise, along with his co-star Paula Patton and director Brad Bird of "Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol" will fly into Korea on December 2.This visit will be part of their world tour for the upcoming movie and Cruise's first time to Korea since 2009 for film "Valkyrie" but his fifth time in Korea in total.Korea will be a first for Patton of "Hitch," "Deja Vu" and "Precious," and Academy Award-winner Bird of "The Incredibles" and "Ratatouille.""Ghost Protocol" tells of how the IMF (Impossible Mission Force) is shut down when it is implicated in the bombing of the Kremlin which leads to Ethan Hunt (Cruise) and his team to clear the organization's name.The pic is set for a release in Korea on December 15.※ Any copying, republication or redistribution of 10Asia's content is expressly prohibited without prior consent of 10Asia. Copyright infringement is subject to criminal and civil penalties.10 아시아 Jessica Kim jesskim@<ⓒ즐거움의 공장 "10 아시아" (10.asiae.co.kr) 무단전재 배포금지>