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Tom Cruise building '£5m bunker to protect against alien attack'
Last updated at 13:22pm on 28.09.07Hollywood star Tom Cruise is planning to build a bunker at his Colorado home to protect his family in the event of an intergalactic alien attack, according to new reports.
The Mission Impossible actor, who is a dedicated follower of Scientology, is reportedly fearful that deposed galactic ruler 'Xenu' is plotting an evil revenge attack on Earth.
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Bunker down: Tom Cruise, on set of his latest movie with wife Katie and daughter Suri, is reportely fearful of an alien attack
According to American magazine Star, a source said: "Tom is planning to build a US$10 million bunker under his Telluride estate."
"It's a self-contained underground shelter with a high tech air purifying shelter."
The facility is said to have enough room for ten people - including wife Katie Holmes, 17-month-old daughter Suri and his adopted children Isabella, 14, and Connor, 12.
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Keeping the faith: Tom Cruise, in Spain in 2004, is a dedicated follower of Scientology
The 45-year-old is currently filming World War II movie Rubicon (formerly known as Valkyrie) in Germany, where he is regularly joined on set by Katie and Suri.
Tom plays German hero Colonel Claus Graf Schenk von Stauffenberg in the wartime thriller surrounding a failed plot by high-ranking military officers to blow up Hitler and has come under attack for his decision to do so as well as his religious beliefs.
The controversial film depicts the ill-fated plan to blow up the dictator on July 20, 1944, which he survived, with the plotters subsequently paying with their lives.
The Colorado property where Tom Cruise is reported to be building a bunker
Tom's spokesperson has denied plans for the underground facility
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His last few movies have bombed-out, so lunacy combined with
mega-bucks ideas seem to be his (or an advisor's) idea to keep him in the spotlight front line. I will just get on with my own alien protective latrine, so later.
- Mick Buglione, Kent. UK.
Who cares? It's his money, let him waste it as he wishes.
- Ayla, sometown usa
Leave them alone. If they are building a bunker, I hope they invite me just to get away from all of you!
- Nancy, Irvine, CA
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