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NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 19: Actor Anil Kapoor and director Brad Bird attend the 'Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol' U.S. premiere after party at the Museum of Modern Art on December 19, 2011 in New York City.

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NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 19: Actor Jeremy Renner, actor Tom Cruise, and director Brad Bird attend the 'Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol' U.S. premiere after party at the Museum of Modern Art on December 19, 2011 in New York City.

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NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 19: Brad Bird attends the 'Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol' U.S. premiere at the Ziegfeld Theatre on December 19, 2011 in New York City.

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Director Brad Bird attends the U.S. premiere of "Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol" at the Ziegfeld Theatre on Monday, Dec. 19, 2011 in New York.

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Director Brad Bird poses on the red carpet during the Brazil premiere of the movie "Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol" in Rio de Janeiro December 14, 2011.

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Film director Brad Bird, left, U.S. actress Paula Patton, second from left, U.S. actor Tom Cruise, second from right, and producer Bryan Burk pose for photos as he attends the premiere of Mission Impossible Ghost Protocol in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday Dec. 14, 2011.

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Director Brad Bird arrives on the red carpet for the Premiere of Mission Impossible Ghost Protocol in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday Dec. 14, 2011.

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Director Brad Bird poses on the red carpet during the UK premiere of the movie "Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol" in London December 13, 2011.

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LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 13: (UK TABLOID Brad Bird attends the UK Premiere of Mission: Impossible Ghost Protocol at The BFI IMAX on December 13, 2011 in London, United Kingdom.

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MADRID, SPAIN - DECEMBER 12: (L to R) Director Brad Bird, actress Paula Patton, actor Tom Cruise and actor Simon Pegg attend 'Mission Impossible - Ghost Protocol' premiere at Callao cinema on December 12, 2011 in Madrid, Spain.

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MADRID, SPAIN - DECEMBER 12: (L to R) Director Brad Bird, actress Paula Patton, actor Tom Cruise, actor Simon Pegg and producer Bryan Burk attend 'Mission Impossible - Ghost Protocol' premiere at Callao cinema on December 12, 2011 in Madrid, Spain.

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MADRID, SPAIN - DECEMBER 12: Director Brad Bird attends 'Mission Impossible - Ghost Protocol' premiere at Callao cinema on December 12, 2011 in Madrid, Spain.

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IVRY-SUR-SEINE, FRANCE - DECEMBER 11: (L-R) Brad Bird, Lea Seydoux and Simon Pegg attend 'MI:4' Premiere at Cinema Pathe Quai D'Ivry on December 11, 2011 in Ivry-sur-Seine, France.

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IVRY-SUR-SEINE, FRANCE - DECEMBER 11: Brad Bird attends the 'MI:4' Premiere at Cinema Pathe Quai D'Ivry on December 11, 2011 in Ivry-sur-Seine, France.

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MUNICH, GERMANY - DECEMBER 09: Paramount Germany CEO Sven Sturm (R), Brad Bird (C) and wife Elizabeth Canney attend the 'Mission:Impossible - Ghost Protocol' Germany Premiere at BMW Welt on December 9, 2011 in Munich, Germany.

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Director Brad Bird and cast members Paula Patton and Simon Pegg (R) pose on the red carpet during the European premiere of the movie "Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol"(Phantom Protokoll) in Munich December 9, 2011.

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MUNICH, GERMANY - DECEMBER 09: (L-R) Brad Bird, actors Tom Cruise, Paula Patton, Simon Pegg and procucer Bryan Burk attend the 'Mission:Impossible - Ghost Protocol' Germany Premiere at BMW Welt on December 9, 2011 in Munich, Germany.

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(L-R) US Director Brad Bird, US actor Tom Cruise, US actress Paula Patton, British actor Simon Pegg and US producer Bryan Burk pose at the red carpet ahead of the European premiere of the movie 'Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol' in Munich, southern Germany, on December 9, 2011.

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(L-R) US Director Brad Bird, US actress Paula Patton and British actor Simon Pegg pose at the red carpet ahead of the European premiere of the movie 'Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol' in Munich, southern Germany, on December 9, 2011.

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Director Brad Bird, from left, actress Paula Petton and actor Simon Pegg pose on the red carpet for the European Premiere of 'Mission Impossible-Phantom Protocoll', a filmed directed by Brad Bird, in Munich, southern Germany, on Friday, Dec. 9, 2011.

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Director Brad Bird (L) and cast members Tom Cruise (2nd L), Paula Patton (2nd R) and Simon Pegg pose on the red carpet during the European premiere of the movie "Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol" (Phantom Protokoll) in Munich December 9, 2011.

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MUNICH, GERMANY - DECEMBER 09: Director Brad Bird signs autographs at the 'Mission:Impossible - Ghost Protocol' Germany Premiere at BMW Welt on December 9, 2011 in Munich, Germany.

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Director Brad Bird, right, and actor Simon Pegg pose in front of a BWM vehicle during a photocall at the premiere of Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011.

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Director Brad Bird poses in front of a BWM vehicle during a photocall at the premiere of Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011.

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DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - DECEMBER 07: Director Brad Bird (second left), actor Tom Cruise (Second right) and guests as they attend the 'Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol' Premiere during day one of the 8th Annual Dubai International Film Festival held at the Madinat Jumeriah Complex...