Episode 163: Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation & Fallout
Beyond the Screenplay
Michael Tucker
4.7 • 626 Ratings
🗓️ 14 July 2023
⏱️ 94 minutes
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Summary
The BTS team discusses how Christopher McQuarrie redirected the franchise, when the extreme in-camera action sequences work best, and what makes Ilsa Faust such a compelling character. SUMMER: IMPOSSIBLE release schedule: https://www.patreon.com/posts/summer-release-83919760
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Michael, welcome to Beyond the Screenplay. |
| 0:08.2 | The podcast for each episode, we do a conversational deep dive analysis into a film. |
| 0:14.0 | Today we are talking about Mission Impossible Rogue Nation and Mission Impossible Fallout, |
| 0:19.9 | both of which were written and directed by Chris |
| 0:21.9 | McCorrie. |
| 0:22.7 | I'm joined by the Beyond Screenplay team, Tritra Rand. |
| 0:26.3 | Hello, everyone. |
| 0:27.5 | Brian Bittner. |
| 0:28.5 | Hello, hello. |
| 0:29.5 | And Alex Cayeros. |
| 0:31.0 | Hi. |
| 0:31.8 | Okay, so we are in week seven. |
| 0:34.7 | Our summer impossible season is coming to an exciting climax as next week, |
| 0:41.2 | Dead Reckoning will be out. And our episode, our patron exclusive episode on Dead Reckoning, |
| 0:46.5 | will be out and available on the Beyond Screenplay Patreon. Also, anything to sweeten the deal. |
| 0:53.5 | Now, moving forward, as we said last episode, all of our episodes will be available ad-free on the Patreon. |
| 1:00.9 | So get another reason to sign up. |
| 1:02.8 | And if you haven't heard it yet, our Asteroid City episode is also available on Patreon. |
| 1:07.9 | So lots of reasons to sign up, not the least of which is, of course, |
| 1:11.7 | the climactic dead reckoning conversation that we're all very excited about. But first, |
| 1:16.7 | we arrive here at the penultimate Mission Impossible episode as we are looking at entries five |
| 1:22.4 | and six, the Chris McCrory entries into the Mission Impossible franchise. So we've tracked this IP across all its various iterations, |
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