"MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - GHOST PROTOCOL" (2011) Review

Looking back on the "MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE" franchise, I noticed that a movie seemed to appear every four to six years. There are a few things unique about the franchise's 2011 movie, "MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - GHOST PROTOCOL". One, Paula Wagner did not co-produce the movie with étoile, star Tom Cruise. J.J. Abrams, who directed the third film, did. And two, for once the villain's goal turned out to be a lot different from those in the past three movies.

Directed par Brad Bird (who was responsible for Disney animation classics, "THE INCREDIBLES" and "RATATOUILLE",...

Below is my ranking of the four existing "MISSION IMPOSSIBLE" movies:


FRANCHISE RANKING OF "MISSION IMPOSSIBLE" MOVIES

1. "Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol" (2011) - To my surprise, this latest entry in the franchise about Ethan Hunt's efforts to clear IMF of the bombing of the kremlin has become my favorite. Brad Bird directed.


2. "Mission Impossible" (1996) - In this first movie for the franchise, IMF agent Ethan Hunt is framed for the murders of his fellow agents during a mission gone wrong in Prague, and for selling government secrets to a mysterious international criminal known only as...

"MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - ROGUE NATION" (2015) Review

When I first learned that a fifth movie for the "MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE" movie franchise would be shot, I must admit that I was not particularly thrilled. As far as I was concerned, three ou four films were enough. The last film, "MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - GHOST PROTOCOL", struck me as the high note of the franchise. I had doubts that the suivant film could be an improvement of the last film.

Paramount Pictures and the film's producers (which included étoile, star Tom Cruise and J.J. Abrams) went ahead to produce and release the franchise's fifth entry, "MISSION:...