Tom Cruise‘s “Tropic Thunder” fan favourite Les Grossman could also be getting his personal film.

In a latest look on Josh Horowitz’s “Completely happy Unhappy Confused Podcast,” “Mission: Not possible – The Remaining Reckoning” director Christopher McQuarrie stated he and Cruise have had some very actual discussions about making a standalone Les Grossman movie.

“The conversations we’ve had about Les Grossman are so fucking humorous,” McQuarrie stated. “[Cruise and I are] speaking about it, we’re having very critical conversations about it, and the way finest to do it. It in the end comes right down to what that character is.”

In “Tropic Thunder,” Les Grossman is the mouthy, antagonistic producer of the titular movie, notorious for his ferocious mood and large fingers.

McQuarrie went on to say that he and Cruise used the potential Les Grossman movie as an escape from filming “Remaining Reckoning” and would usually riff on the character collectively over meals.

“We don’t even take into consideration the construction, we play with scenes,” he defined. “Simply to be sitting at a breakfast desk, not speaking concerning the film we’re making for a minute, is such decompression. And simply riffing with Tom enjoying Les Grossman on the desk, it was one of many actual joys of constructing this film. It was all of the stuff we had been doing, planning the long run whereas slugging out the current.”

If the efficiency of McQuarrie and Cruise’s newest collaboration is any indication of future success, then the Les Grossman film is certain to be successful. The eighth “Mission: Not possible” installment helped usher within the greatest Memorial Day field workplace numbers of all time, grossing a series-best $63 million over the weekend and an estimated $77 million by means of the four-day vacation body.