Tom Cruise says he makes directors read scripts to him before taking roles

Reading a script? Mission: Impossible.

Tom Cruise revealed that he has directors read scripts to him when he’s considering whether to take on a new project.

“What I do with directors and writers is, I don’t read the scripts. I have them read it to me,” Cruise, 64, said during an appearance on Jason and Travis Kelce’s “New Heights” podcast Sept. 18.

“I have them read it to me because I don’t want my ideas to invade it yet. I want to understand: What is their communication? They’ve been working on it, and they have things that are just there,” he explained, gesturing toward his head.

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