The Evolution of Ethan Hunt: A Retrospective on Mission: Impossible 1–6 Over nearly 30 years, the Mission: Impossible franchise has evolved from a tense espionage thriller into a masterclass in analog action cinema
At the time, critics hated it. But in retrospect, M:I-2 is a time capsule of 2000-era action excess. It is the least "ensemble" film and the most "superhero" film. For the Mission Impossible 1-6 marathon, it acts as the wild, guilty-pleasure middle child. mission impossible 1-6
Directed by Brad Bird