The "Mission: Impossible" series is a popular franchise of action spy films that began in 1996. The movies are loosely based on the 1960s television series of the same name. The series follows the adventures of Ethan Hunt, an agent of the Impossible Missions Force (IMF), a fictional covert operations agency.
Each film in the series features Ethan Hunt, played by Tom Cruise, undertaking a high-stakes mission, often involving international espionage, advanced technology, and thrilling action sequences. Hunt and his team face various adversaries, including terrorist organizations, rogue agents, and shadowy figures. The movies are known for their intricate plots, suspenseful storytelling, and spectacular action set-pieces.
The "Mission: Impossible" films have been praised for their intense action sequences, practical stunts, and Tom Cruise's commitment to performing many of his own daring stunts. The franchise has also featured a rotating cast of talented actors, including Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Rebecca Ferguson, and Jeremy Renner, among others.
As of my knowledge cutoff in September 2021, there have been seven films released in the series:
- "Mission: Impossible" (1996)
- "Mission: Impossible 2" (2000)
- "Mission: Impossible III" (2006)
- "Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol" (2011)
- "Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation" (2015)
- "Mission: Impossible – Fallout" (2018)
- "Mission: Impossible 7" is scheduled for release in 2022.
The "Mission: Impossible" films have been successful both critically and commercially, with the series becoming one of the highest-grossing franchises of all time. They are known for their thrilling action, intricate plots, and the recurring theme of Ethan Hunt's determination to complete his missions against seemingly impossible odds.
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