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Hayley Atwell Credits Tom Cruise's Advice for Transforming Her Approach to Social Anxiety

Atwell reveals Cruise's mentorship helped her confront social anxiety, as she prepares for the release of 'Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning.'

  • Hayley Atwell shared that Tom Cruise offered her practical advice to manage social anxiety, which she described as transformative.
  • Cruise's strategy involved identifying the external source of anxiety, labeling it, and confronting it directly to reduce its impact.
  • Atwell emphasized that this approach has been a game-changer for her personal and professional confidence.
  • She described Cruise as a supportive mentor who fosters a positive and collaborative environment on set.
  • Atwell expressed uncertainty about whether 'Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning,' set to release in May 2025, will mark the franchise's conclusion.
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