Tom Cruise‘s attorney has threatened the parent company of the National Enquirer with a multimillion-dollar lawsuit over a new issue asserting it has details of the actor’s recent split with wife Katie Holmes.

They called it ‘Tom’s House of Horrors,’ claiming Tom is a monster.

A letter from Cruise’s Los Angeles attorney blasts American Media Inc, parent of the Enquirer, for what he calls “false and vicious lies” he says will cause “hundreds of millions of dollars” in damages to Cruise.

“As you were notified in advance, your current issue of National Enquirer makes numerous false and defamatory assertions about our client Tom Cruise,” the three-page letter begins.

[read the full letter here]

This will no doubt, get very ugly.