Why No One Talks About Cruise’s Scientology
Kevin Fallon writes: “It’s heartening to see glowing reviews for the new ‘Mission: Impossible.’ We love great action movies. But the media should stop ignoring Cruise’s leadership role in Scientology.” I take the point, but let’s face it: almost all cults or religions have histories of abuse. Do we expect reporters interviewing Roman Catholic or Protestant or Muslim actors to bring up the sometimes brutal history of those beliefs?