Mary Kassel is a Senior Lists Writer at Screen Rant and a contributor to the site's Reviews section as well. Kassel studied film and television in college and emphasizes theory and analysis in their work. Additionally, they focus this analysis on intersectionality and the experience of artists from all walks of life.
When most audiences think of Tom Cruise, they picture Ethan Hunt in the Mission: Impossible movies, Maverick in Top Gun, or even a young Cruise as Joel in Risky Business. Early on, Cruise was singled out for heroic roles as a leading man or love interest the audience was rooting for. However, it's easy to forget that Cruise rose to prominence for much more than just stunts.
✕ Remove Ads It's interesting to see Cruise in the film since so much of the plot pokes fun at serious actors who go to extreme lengths to win awards and receive acclaim. While Cruise is rarely lumped in with the archetype that Tropic Thunder satirizes, he unquestionably gives his all to every performance, doing his own stunts on location and using practical effects.
The story revolves around the young cadets at the school seizing control of the grounds when it's threatened to be sold to real estate developers and dismantled. While David isn't the young man leading the charge of the resistance, he's hot-headed and quickly escalates some of the most tense situations. As the stakes are raised and the boys refuse to stand down, it's David who opens fire and causes the deaths of several characters.
Cruise delivers many of Lestat's best quotes in Interview with the Vampire, featured in both Rice's novel and the recent TV series of the same name. The movie delivers the gothic tragedy of the source material, and Cruise imbues Lestat with plenty of charm and attractiveness that makes his true nature horrible to behold.
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