Tom Cruise Could’ve Kept Rebecca Ferguson in Mission: Impossible Franchise Had He Fixed This 1 Major Problem

While Tom Cruise has always been the main draw when it comes to the Mission: Impossible franchise, over the years several other characters have made their way into fans’ hearts. One such character is Rebecca Ferguson’s Ilsa Faust.
Faust debuted as the first female lead in the franchise in 2015’s Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation. Since then, she had become a staple part of the franchise until her death in Dead Reckoning Part One. While fans now mourn for her, Ferguson could have remained part of the franchise had Cruise fixed one major problem.
Rebecca Ferguson reveals the biggest problem of the Mission: Impossible franchise Ilsa Faust in the Mission: Impossible franchise | Credit: Paramount Pictures
Rebecca Ferguson‘s Ilsa Faust, the first female lead of the franchise, died in Dead Reckoning after a fight with Gabriel on a Venice bridge after a fight. Stabbed in the heart, many speculated...
Faust debuted as the first female lead in the franchise in 2015’s Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation. Since then, she had become a staple part of the franchise until her death in Dead Reckoning Part One. While fans now mourn for her, Ferguson could have remained part of the franchise had Cruise fixed one major problem.
Rebecca Ferguson reveals the biggest problem of the Mission: Impossible franchise Ilsa Faust in the Mission: Impossible franchise | Credit: Paramount Pictures
Rebecca Ferguson‘s Ilsa Faust, the first female lead of the franchise, died in Dead Reckoning after a fight with Gabriel on a Venice bridge after a fight. Stabbed in the heart, many speculated...
- 5/17/2025
- by Maria Sultan
- FandomWire
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