Highlights:

Tom Cruise receives the honorary Oscar at the Governors Awards

Alejandro G. Iñárritu presents the honor before the release of their upcoming film

Cruise delivers a steady speech on why filmmaking remains central to his life

Past Oscar nominations and upcoming projects provide added context to the moment - Advertisement -

Other honorees include Debbie Allen, Wynn Thomas, and a video message from Dolly Parton

Tom Cruise’s appearance at the Governors Awards quickly became the night’s central discussion point. The honorary Oscar presented to Tom Cruise stood out in a program filled with major industry names, longtime contributors, and multiple tributes. As soon as Tom Cruise stepped onstage, the atmosphere shifted, and his speech, delivered without dramatic flourishes, becam

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