Mission Impossible

Exclusive: first plot spoiler for M:I-5

Movie News | Ali | 7th February 2013

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Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Movie Review | Ali | 12th December 2011

How many straight-up action movies have you seen this year? Remove all the superhero movies, alien invasions and Jason Statham films (which, as we all know, don't play by conventional rules), and there have been precious few pulse-pounders that were rooted in reality. Being grounded is not something typically associated with Tom Cruise – indeed, in Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol he comes closer than ever to his Space God, courtesy of the Burj Khalifa – but the return of Ethan Hunt and his IMF team should be welcomed in a year where far-out fantasy and outlandish action has so far reigned.

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Memewatch: Tom Cruise is sitting on top of the world

Movie Feature | Ali | 8th December 2011

A picture of Tom Cruise sitting at the peak of the Burj Khalifa skyscraper in Dubai hit the web today, and within nanoseconds, men and women with nothing better to do began Photoshopping him into compromising situations. I give you the Tom Cruise Sitting Meme.

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It really bothers me how Tom Cruise says the word 'abort' in M:I-4

Movie Feature | Ali | 28th November 2011

I can't really convey how odd it is in print, so here's a snippet from the Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol trailer to prove it.

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New promotional picture for Mission Impossible 4 poorly timed

Movie News | Ali | 8th August 2011

Note to Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol's PR team: today probably wasn't the best day to release a still of your character wearing that garment of clothing standing in front of that environment.

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Dun dun DUN-DUN, dun dun DUN-DUN, diddle-derrrrr, diddle-derrrrr...

Movie Trailer | Ali | 29th June 2011

Your mission, if you choose to accept it, is to use exactly that phrase without looking like a dick when writing about the Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol trailer. Your dignity will self-destruct in 5, 4...

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Sawyer out of being in Lost joining cast of Mission Impossible IV

Movie News | Ali | 28th September 2010

The cast of Mission Impossible IV is really coming together. Days after Dragon Tattoo journo Michael Nyqvist was cast as the baddie, lovable Lost rogue Josh Holloway has joined Team IMF.

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Jeremy Renner is Tom Cruise's protege in Mission: Impossible 4

Movie News | Ali | 26th August 2010

In entirely unrelated news, Jeremy Renner has joined the Church of Scientology. "I pledge to donate all my future wages to the almighty Xenu," droned Renner, his eyeballs as black as night.

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Mission Impossible: this franchise will self-reboot in 5... 4... 3...

Movie News | Ali | 13th July 2010

Because people only like seeing young people act in movies (fact), the Mission Impossible franchise looks like it's getting a reboot, elbowing old fogey Tom Cruise into a mentor role.

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Mission Impossible 4: Cruise's Hunt returns, still scared of explosions

Movie News | Ali | 10th February 2010

Tom Cruise has signed on the dotted line to reprise his role as Ethan Hunt in a new Mission: Impossible movie. Note to self: use phrase 'Cruise's Hunt' more often. Because it sounds vaguely dirty.

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