MI3 to premiere at Tribeca festival

Tom Cruise will have the US premiere of his summer blockbuster Mission: Impossible III at Robert De Niro's Tribeca Film Festival in New York on May 3.

The premiere is part of a day's events in New York involving Tom Cruise, entitled Mission: NYC.

He will first appear on MTV's TRL show in Times Square and will then travel by motorcycle, speedboat, taxi, helicopter, sports car and subway as he criss-crosses New York to screenings in Tribeca and Harlem before attending the US premiere of his new film at the city's Ziegfeld Theatre.

Mission: Impossible III opens in Ireland on May 4.