Impossible' run has finally come to an end after three decades. Here's how all 8 films rank against each other.

Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning director Christopher McQuarrie has explained why the film's major character death ...

As part of its July slate, the world’s most popular streaming service has added Ethan Hunt’s first five missions. While ...

In contrast, “Ballerina”—like the four John Wick films that it’s spun off from—is, strangely, far better at story than at action. The first John Wick film is the weakest, because the framework for the ...

The Mission: Impossible films kept giving Ethan female characters to make him seem more approachable (usually by offing them), but it never felt as real as needed. But then there was Luther: fiercely ...

Our lives are the sum of our choices. Tom Cruise is Ethan Hunt in Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning. One of the characters in the franchise meets a heartbreaking death: Ilsa Faust, portrayed ...

If Mission: Impossible is going to continue, it can’t be just about Ethan Hunt anymore. At 56, Shea Whigham certainly isn’t the guy to be hanging off a biplane in the next entry.

She seems, finally, like Ethan’s perfect female counterpart, and infuses the Mission: Impossible movies with both jolting energy and old Hollywood glamour. Ilsa is, for our money, the best character ...

The “Mission: Impossible” films make us believe that our heroes, as human as they are, will always save the day. They can’t let us down. It would destroy every conviction we hold.

The “Mission: Impossible” movies have always been uneasily quick to treat their female stars as fairly disposable (see how Paula Patton was the only one of the “Ghost Protocol” team not to ...