Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning continues the franchise's trend of outlandish, unbelievable stunts with a motorcycle cliff jump involving Tom Cruise

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However, the trailer for Mission: Impossible 7 provides some insight into the next big stunt: a motorcycle jump off a sickeningly high cliff.

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Luckily, this dangerous Mission: Impossible 7 motorcycle stunt went off without a hitch. Cruise's intense preparation and training

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driving off the Norweigan mountaintop on which the sequence was filmed, with camera-mounted drones and helicopters catching the fall and base jump all on the first day of shooting.

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If Tom Cruise and Christopher McQuarrie have proven anything on Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation, Fallout, and now Dead Reckoning, it's that their eye for breathtaking stunts hasn't faltered.

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