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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.
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Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 23 June 2025
Reckoning' Cruises Past $500M WW - International Box Office
Peter Bart: George Clooney And Tom Cruise Building Strong Third Acts For Their Careers
The two-time Oscar winner’s sentiments come as no surprise to anyone familiar with Cruise’s penchant for death-defying stunts.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 15 June 2025
Perhaps the authentically death-defying exploits screened in the newsreels satisfied the audience appetite for danger.
—Thomas Doherty, HollywoodReporter, 14 June 2025
The death-defying act that Jumping Through Hoops performs is reaching back to rewrite our understanding of culture and gender in our own times.
—Gabrielle Bellot, Literary Hub, 10 June 2025
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Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 23 June 2025
Reckoning' Cruises Past $500M WW - International Box Office
Peter Bart: George Clooney And Tom Cruise Building Strong Third Acts For Their Careers
The two-time Oscar winner’s sentiments come as no surprise to anyone familiar with Cruise’s penchant for death-defying stunts.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 15 June 2025
Perhaps the authentically death-defying exploits screened in the newsreels satisfied the audience appetite for danger.
—Thomas Doherty, HollywoodReporter, 14 June 2025
The death-defying act that Jumping Through Hoops performs is reaching back to rewrite our understanding of culture and gender in our own times.
—Gabrielle Bellot, Literary Hub, 10 June 2025
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“Death-defying.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/death-defying. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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