The era of Tom Cruise domination continues. After Top Gun: Maverick resulted in a savior-like box office run, Cruise's return to Mission: Impossible hopes to keep the momentum going. Cruise returns with Christopher McQuarrie for the third consecutive film. As usual, the combo works wonders with Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One, delivering a … Continue reading Review: ‘Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One’ – Action Above All
Review: Mission: Impossible- Dead Reckoning Part One — Impossible is Nothing
An “invisible” submarine is inexplicably located and then fooled into torpedoing itself. A sophisticated artificial intelligence program known as “The Entity” has gone rogue. A two-piece key is the only thing that can command or destroy the Entity before it takes control of the world. The key has been missing ever since the self-immolation of … Continue reading Review: Mission: Impossible- Dead Reckoning Part One — Impossible is Nothing
Review: ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Delivers on Groundbreaking Action and Decades of Nostalgia
Tom Cruise's monomaniacal drive to be the last great movie star led to this moment. After more than thirty years away from theaters, Top Gun: Maverick finally graced screens worldwide. To say that expectations for the film were sky-high would be lying. Cruise and his team spent the better part of two years priming the … Continue reading Review: ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Delivers on Groundbreaking Action and Decades of Nostalgia
‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Lights Up the Skies In Second Trailer
Tom Cruise will likely kill himself on the job someday. The man simply cannot help himself from putting his life in mortal peril. Whether he's holding onto planes as they lift off or climbing the tallest building in the world, Cruise knows how to be a movie star. This year, we get to see him … Continue reading ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Lights Up the Skies In Second Trailer
Action-Sci-Fi Masterpiece ‘Edge of Tomorrow’ May Get a Sequel After All
Tom Cruise has been known to dabble in franchise filmmaking on occasion. He continues to lead the influential Mission: Impossible franchise, with two more on the horizon. Jack Reacher became a soft franchise for a few years but took a step back with Never Go Back in 2016. Rather than rest on his laurels and wait for the … Continue reading Action-Sci-Fi Masterpiece ‘Edge of Tomorrow’ May Get a Sequel After All
Summer Catch Up Review: ‘Mission: Impossible – Fallout’ Could Be Best in Series
Tom Cruise has done it again. I don't know how this dude always does this, but he seems like he is a non-stop machine for great action movies. The Mission: Impossible franchise has been a great series that survived through some crazy ups and downs. However, its center, Cruise, has always put out enough effort to make … Continue reading Summer Catch Up Review: ‘Mission: Impossible – Fallout’ Could Be Best in Series
Mission: Impossible by the Numbers
Early word is that Tom Cruise’s latest installment in the very successful "Mission: Impossible" series – itself based on a television show; see my thoughts on that here – is the most exciting in the series. Rather than lose wind as the franchise continues on, it seems to pick up speed. The new films ups … Continue reading Mission: Impossible by the Numbers