20 Years Ago, The Most Mediocre Mission: Impossible Movie Was Secretly The Most Important

20 Years Ago, The Most Mediocre Mission: Impossible Movie Was Secretly The Most Important

Paramount PicturesJ.J. Abrams’ stock has been low ever since he put Star Wars in a bind it’s still extracting itself from. The Rise of Skywalker was the sequel trilogy’s critical and commercial low-point, and while it still hauled in a hefty sack of cash for its galactic overlords at Disney, the franchise doesn’t seem to know what to do with itself now that the Skywalker Saga has reached its empty end.But Abrams never would have been put in that…

Mission: Impossible III at 20 – The Story Behind the Underrated Action Sequel

Read the original post on Flickering Myth here: Mission: Impossible III at 20 – The Story Behind the Underrated Action Sequel Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind Mission: Impossible III as the film celebrates its 20th anniversary… Despite the box-office success of Mission: Impossible 2, the film was a significant departure from Bruce Geller’s original espionage television series as well as Brian De Palma’s twisty-turny 1996 suspense thril…