Reckoning

Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One witnessed a slight dip in its day two collection at the box office in India. The film stars actor Tom Cruise in the lead role. It hit theatres on Wednesday. (Also Read | Mission: Impossible star Hayley Atwell denies Tom Cruise romance rumours) Mission Impossible-Dead Reckoning Part One: Tom Cruise and Esai Morales during a scene. About Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part OneChristopher McQuarrie has directed the spy action film, which also stars Hayley Atwell.…

Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part OneU/A: Action, adventureDir: Christopher McQuarrieCast: Tom Cruise, Hayley AtwellRating: 3/5 Of all possible cliché entries for the hero, Tom Cruise (the seemingly self-funded spy, Ethan Hunt) steps into the latest/seventh instalment of Misson: Impossible franchise, with a whimper. Casually standing as a silhouette, in a dark room, meeting a handler, who’s come to drop off a consignment. He calmly asks for a secret password; satisfied, goes, “Hey,…

Has Ethan Hunt finally met his match? The most indefatigable agent of American intelligence, played as always by Tom Cruise, has a formidable new foe in Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, the seventh installment in the movie series based on the TV series. It’s not a who but a what: a computer virus with a mind of its own, crunching numbers so efficiently that it can anticipate the good guy’s every move. The deck seems stacked against Ethan. But then, doesn’t it always? Beating unbeatable odds is his whole…

Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, popularly referred as Mission Impossible 7, had a decent opening in theatres across India. The Tom Cruise film reportedly collected ₹12.5 crore on day one as it released amid positive reviews. It is available in English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu in India. Also read: Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Part One review: Tom Cruise fights evil Chat GPT, brings insane fun back to the movies Tom Cruise in a still from Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One. The spy…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeTom Cruise surprised cinemagoers as he showed up at a number of screenings for the new Mission: Impossible film.The 61-year-old stars in Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, the seventh film in the action franchise, which is in cinemas now.On Tuesday (11 July), just days after the film hit screens, Cruise made a number of appearances in cinemas across the US and Canada.He…

Mission: Impossible-Dead Reckoning Part One is upon us now but given the phenomenal success of its predecessors, it was believed that this new entry would tread down a similar path. And it definitely did. Turns out that the film raked in a hefty $7 million in its Tuesday preview before its official release on Wednesday – thereby surpassing all the previous entries. No doubt the theatrical release has created enormous buzz amongst the franchise’s fans and currently, tickets are being sold at the utmost rapidity. As per…

The McQuarrie-Cruise team-up “When I met Tom in 2006, I had not directed a film in seven years,” director Christopher McQuarrie says. “I wouldn’t direct a film again for another five years. I had really put any ambitions I had to direct out of my mind. I certainly never imagined being considered an action director, let alone directing four action films.” The McQuarrie-Cruise team-up “When I met Tom in 2006, I had not directed a film in seven years,” director Christopher McQuarrie says. “I wouldn’t direct a film again…

Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning Part 1Cast: Tom Cruise, Hayley Atwell, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Rebecca Ferguson, Vanessa Kirby, Esai Morales, Pom Klementieff, Henry Czerny, Shea Whigham, Cary Elwes, Rob Delaney, Charles Parnell, Indira Varma, Mark GatissDirector: Christopher McQuarrieRating: 3.5/5 This seventh entry of the long-running, super-successful action-spy-thriller franchise, written and directed by Christopher McQuarrie, loosely based on the television series created by Bruce Geller, has Ethan Hunt (a…

You could argue that Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One is taking more of a Marvel approach to the M: I universe, given that this first half of a two-parter is the first time one of these movies hasn’t been standalone, thereby borrowing from the serialization that’s taking over cinema right now. Something that’s inspired by the proliferation of Marvel and DC films about the place. And yet it’s possible Dead Reckoning might just feed back into those two universes itself. While Barbie and Oppenheimer are over…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeMission: Impossible star Rebecca ferguson has called out “boring” debate her role in the films.The actor returns as Ilsa faust in new sequel Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, which is in cinemas now.Ferguson made her debut as the undercover MI6 Agent in 2015’s Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, and returned in 2018 follow-up Mission: Impossible – Fallout.In the film, she…