Arguably the most dynamic, well-oiled, and spectacular action franchise there is, the ‘Mission: Impossible’ series is pure fentanyl for the thrill-ride junkie.
But as slick as the films are, if there’s ever been a baseline deficiency, it’s that the series always placed a premium on pounding propulsion over meaningful pulse.
Centering on the unknowable super spy Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise)—something of an enigmatic cipher—humanity has never been the series’ strong suit.
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