Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning was largely sold on it being the end of the Mission: Impossible franchise, but I'm convinced that won't be the case after a recent update. Indications that the eighth film would be Tom Cruise's last as Ethan Hunt date back several years.

This review contains spoilers. Amid the peril of an artificial intelligence machine threatening to destroy humanity, Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise), does the “impossible” — again — in “Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning.

Tom Cruise risks life and limb to entertain us, a young girl befriends a destructive alien, and death stalks a family that resets fate's toll.