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Scarlett Johansson is one of the most established and popular actresses in the industry and has shared the screen with some of the biggest stars in her career spanning over three decades. From Robert Downey Jr. in the MCU movies to stars like Margot Robbie, Hugh Jackman, and many more, Johansson has worked with some of the biggest stars in the industry.

However, there is one certain legendary action star that Johansson has not worked alongside yet, and it seems like it might happen soon.
Scarlett Johansson opens up about wanting to work with Tom Cruise
Tom Cruisewill definitely go down in history as one of the greatest action stars of all time. The American actor is one of the most established stars in the industry and has won multiple accolades including 3 Golden Globes.
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Scarlett Johanssonworked alongside some of the biggest names in the industry in the comedy-drama film,Asteroid Citylast year. While appearing at the New York premiere of the film, theBlack Widowactress opened up and revealed her wish to share the screen with Tom Cruise in an interview withThe Hollywood Reporter. She said,
“I’d love to work with Tom Cruise.”

A week later while speaking toEntertainment Tonightwhile promotingMission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One,Tom Cruise was asked about his views on working on a project with Scarlett Johansson. Cruise revealed that he was down to make a movie with Johansson and also went on to praise Johansson for her acting skills. He said,
“I’d love to make a movie with her. I’ve been wanting to make movie with her. She is enormously talented. So charismatic, versatile. She has great physical ability obviously.”

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It seems like Warner Bros Studio is all set to make these 2 mega stars appear on the screen together in the remake of Clint Eastwood’sThe Gauntlet.
Tom Cruise and Scarlett Johansson might work together on the remake ofThe Gauntlet
A few months ago, Tom Cruise signed a deal with Warner Bros Studio. The details of this deal have not been revealed to the public. According toGiant Freakin Robot, Tom Cruise will be working on a remake of Clint Eastwood’s action-thriller film,The Gauntletas a part of this deal. Cruise will allegedly be portraying the role of Detective Ben Shockley which was portrayed by Eastwood himself in the original film from 1977.
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As if Tom Cruise working on a remake ofThe Gauntletwasn’t big enough of a surprise, a veteran insider, MyTimeToShineHello took toX(formerly Twitter)and revealed that Scarlett Johansson will also be a part of the upcoming project.
Scarlett Johansson and Tom Cruise will star in a remake of Clint Eastwood’s The Gauntlet at Warner Bros, directed by Christopher McQuarrie!

— MyTimeToShineHello (@MyTimeToShineH)July 06, 2025
Although whether Scarlett Johansson will be a part ofThe Gauntletremake hasn’t been confirmed, if she ends up in the film, she will most likely portray the role of Augustina “Gus” Mally, whom Sondra Locke portrayed in the original movie.

AlthoughThe Gauntletwas a major critical success among the fans, the critics were not too impressed with the film because of its ending. The popular action movie became a massive commercial success as it went on to gross almost $35.4 million against a production budget of $5.4 million.
The Gauntletis currently available for rent on Apple TV+.
Shikhar Tiwari
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Shikhar Tiwari is a Hollywood news author at Fandom Wire. He is a student at Manipal University Jaipur currently aspiring to be a Computer Science Engineer. Shikhar loves to combine his passion for writing with his love for Hollywood updates.