Christopher McQuarrie
Christopher McQuarrie (born October 25, 1968) is an American screenwriter, film director, and producer. He received the BAFTA Award, Independent Spirit Award, and Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for the neo-noir mystery film The Usual Suspects (1995). He made his directorial debut with the crime thriller film The Way of the Gun (2000). McQuarrie is a frequent collaborator with Tom Cruise, having written and directed the action films Jack Reacher (2012), as well as four instalments of the Mission: Impossible film series: Rogue Nation (2015), Fallout (2018), Dead Reckoning (2023), and The Final Reckoning (2025). He was also a part of the writing and/or producing team on the Cruise films Valkyrie (2008), Edge of Tomorrow (2014), Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016), The Mummy (2017), and Top Gun: Maverick (2022), the last of which received Academy Award nominations for Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Picture. Description above from the Wikipedia article about Christopher McQuarrie, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Edge of Tomorrow 
The Usual Suspects 
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One 
Mission: Impossible - Fallout 
Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation 
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning 
Top Gun: Maverick 
The Mummy 
Jack Reacher 
Jack Reacher: Never Go Back 
Valkyrie 
The Tourist 
Jack the Giant Slayer 
The Way of the Gun 
Valkyrie: The Plot to Kill Hitler 
Tom Cruise: The Last Movie Star