{"id":142196,"date":"2025-05-14T10:53:11","date_gmt":"2025-05-14T17:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=142196"},"modified":"2025-05-14T10:53:11","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T17:53:11","slug":"jin-x-tom-cruise-bts-fans-are-split-over-their-run-jin-appearance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/jin-x-tom-cruise-bts-fans-are-split-over-their-run-jin-appearance\/","title":{"rendered":"Jin x Tom Cruise?! BTS  fans are split over their \u201cRun Jin!\u201d appearance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>BTS\u2019 Jin<\/strong> is teaming up with none other than Hollywood icon <strong>Tom Cruise<\/strong> for his web variety show \u201c<strong>Run Seok Jin<\/strong>\u201d\u2014and the internet is shook. HYBE confirmed the news on May 12, saying Cruise recently filmed with Jin during his Seoul trip for \u201cMission Impossible: The Final Reckoning,\u201d set to drop May 17, 2025. And while some were totally hyped, others started feeling protective of the idol.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/N_P_E_A\/status\/1921990462472102303\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">More about Tom Cruise.<br \/>He is a very famous follower of the cvlt called scient\/ology. He may be less outspoken about it now but he is known to be close with the cvlt leader and is considered a very influencial figure of the cvlt. I will post more about this here in this thread. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SovjZrBeSV\">https:\/\/t.co\/SovjZrBeSV<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4dzc86zhAI\">pic.twitter.com\/4dzc86zhAI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Oliv\u2077 \ud83c\udf49\ud83d\udc0b\ud83c\udff4\u200d\u2620\ufe0f #SpeakYourselfBTS (@N_P_E_A) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/N_P_E_A\/status\/1921990462472102303?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 12, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>At first, fans were buzzing with excitement. \u201cJin Wick\u201d memes took over, and everyone was dying to see if Jin was about to go full action star. But then&#8230; the mood shifted. Tom Cruise\u2019s long-standing ties to <strong>Scientology<\/strong> resurfaced, and suddenly fans weren\u2019t just fangirling\u2014they were concerned. Scientology\u2019s murky reputation had some ARMYs side-eyeing the whole collab. <img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-142197\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/tom-cruise-bts-jin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/tom-cruise-bts-jin.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/tom-cruise-bts-jin-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/tom-cruise-bts-jin-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/tom-cruise-bts-jin-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/tom-cruise-bts-jin-1100x733.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/tom-cruise-bts-jin-680x453.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/tom-cruise-bts-jin-200x133.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While many are keeping their cool, others are waving red flags. BTS fans are protective, and the actor\u2019s history with Scientology made this crossover feel a little risky. Still, with Cruise\u2019s past appearances on Korean shows like \u201c<strong>Running Man<\/strong>,\u201d this might just be another quirky guest moment. Jin met Tom Cruise during the actor\u2019s May 7 trip to South Korea, and let\u2019s just say this mash-up it\u2019s giving fans a lot to talk about\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BTS\u2019 Jin is teaming up with none other than Hollywood icon Tom Cruise for his web variety show \u201cRun Seok Jin\u201d\u2014and the internet is shook. HYBE confirmed the news on May 12, saying Cruise recently filmed with Jin during his Seoul trip for \u201cMission Impossible: The Final Reckoning,\u201d set to drop May 17, 2025. And [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3104,"featured_media":142198,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2264,16],"tags":[49,932],"tmauthors":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-142196","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"category-kpop","9":"tag-bts","10":"tag-jin"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142196\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/142198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142196"},{"taxonomy":"tmauthors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tmauthors?post=142196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}