A clip of Tom Cruise wildly spitting popcorn into his mouth during a movie screening in London has gone viral on the internet. The amusing clip, uploaded on various social media platforms, captures Tom munching on a container of popcorn during a screening of Mission: Impossible – Fallout at the BFI IMAX in London. The video quickly gained traction, with fans and social media users eagerly sharing and commenting on his popcorn antics.
Tom Cruise Addresses the Viral Video
Later, Tom Cruise addressed the video on a popular chat show. He laughed off the attention, confirming that his love for popcorn is genuine. “Man, I’m eating popcorn,” Cruise said when asked about his unusual eating habits. “They know when I’m going to these movies that I’m watching, I’m eating popcorn,” he added, as quoted by People magazine. His lighthearted response only fueled the viral moment, as it showcased his down-to-earth personality and love for the snack.
A Longstanding Love for Popcorn
Interestingly, this incident is not the first time that Tom’s fondness for popcorn has made headlines. In a promotional video for his latest Mission: Impossible film, Tom took the opportunity to declare his love for the snack. “I love my popcorn. Movies. Popcorn,” he said while munching on a large bucket of the popular cinema treat. It’s clear that popcorn holds a special place in the actor’s heart.
Fan Reactions to the Viral Video
As the viral clip continues to circulate, it has evoked a variety of responses from fans. Some have even humorously compared Cruise’s popcorn manners to that of a family member or an uncle. One fan commented, “This is how my dad eats popcorn,” while another quipped, “Tom Cruise eating popcorn like he an uncle with a handful of peanuts.” These amusing comparisons have only added to the charm of the video.
To add onto the Tom/popcorn lore: I need y’all to realize THIS is how he eats popcorn pic.twitter.com/TZ9UT3xcxb
— Seif 🇵🇸 (@seifwtf) May 19, 2025
Take a look at the viral video and see Tom Cruise’s unique popcorn style for yourself. (ANI)
