The potential for action movies today is prime, yet Brad Bird’s first live-action feature and fourth overall installment in this secret spy saga provides only enough incredible action scenes without ...

The new Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol is filled with impossibly magical gadgets and gizmos. One of them is a tiny eye camera that sits on top of the cornea and uploads images to a remote computer ...

In the first act of Brian De Palma's "Mission: Impossible," Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) watches most of his IMF team die before his very eyes. The core memory would inform his personal drive to save any ...

Inasmuch as Ghost Protocol contains a theme, it’s locker-room stuff: There’s no “I” in “team,” etc. But no one is buying tickets for the message. If the Mission: Impossible films are immune to the ...

A documentary that explores the making of 'Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol'. It focuses on Brad Bird's transition from directing animation to directing live-action, and how the film's biggest set ...

In some circles, it’s called the Scrappy-Doo syndrome. Perhaps you know it by another name—the Chachi, the Mutt Williams, the Shemp—but in essence, the rule is the same: When your main character(s) ...