Tom Cruise Handles Prankster With Squirt Gun

I know I've been doing a lot of Cruise bashing as of late but I have to say that I'm pretty impressed by the way he handled this guy on the red carpet. Tom Cruise was being interviewed by a guy whose real intention was to pull a prank with a microphone that was really a squirt gun, allegedly for a UK celebrity "Punk'd" type show. The joke was on him. He managed to get a shot right in Cruise's face but instead of going into a Russell Crowe-like rage, he calmly chastized the guy and took ever ounce of comedy out of his obnoxious act. Here's the video for those who haven't seen it.

If only he would have shown such restraint when talking about Brooke Shield's bout with post partem depression...