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Mission: Impossible -- Fallout (Podcast Review)

Now Playing - The Movie Review Podcast

Venganza Media, Inc.

Film Reviews, Film Interviews, Film History, Tv & Film:film Reviews, Tv & Film

4.62.9K Ratings

🗓️ 1 August 2018

⏱️ 117 minutes

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Summary

Tom Cruise recovers from the Fallout of recent flops, and a shattered ankle, by leaping back to the top of the box office with his tried and true Mission: Impossible franchise.  The daredevil actor saves the world for the sixth time by once again teaming with techie Benji (Simon Pegg), hacker Luther (Ving Rhames), and markswoman Ilsa (Rebecca Ferguson) to stop plutonium-wielding terrorists. Listen now to find out if a tagalong CIA superman (Henry Cavill) and captive criminal mastermind (Sean Harris) compromise their mission to entertain.

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Good morning and welcome to now playing's Mission Impossible retrospective series, Mr. Hunt.

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Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to watch and review each movie in the

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Mission Impossible series.

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Your team for this mission will be Arnie, Stewart, and Jacob.

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This mission will be dangerous, filled with top secret plot spoilers and mild language.

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As always, should any member of your team be caught or killed, the secretary will disavow all knowledge of your actions.

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Today we're discussing Mission Impossible, Fallout, starring Tom Cruise, Henry Cavill, Henry Cavill's mustache, Bing Raines, Simon Pegg, Rebecca Ferguson, Sean Harris, Angela Bassett, with Michelle Monaghan and Alec Baldwin, directed by Christopher McQuarrie.

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This is Arnie, and I'm exactly where I should be, and so are you.

1:29.4

And Stuart? And this is Jacob, and I'm perfectly relaxed. Three years ago, we did our Mission Impossible Retrospective. It does not seem that long, but I went back and re-listen to our old

1:33.8

shows and there's Brock, copyright, 2015. I was like, wow, it's been that long. I also went back.

1:40.7

This movie, honestly, is probably the one that I was most excited for outside of

1:47.2

Infinity War this entire year. And I think I was more excited going into Mission Impossible

1:52.6

6 than I am even for Infinity War 4 or Star Wars episode 9 next year. This movie had me

1:59.0

hyped. The trailers, the practical stunts, everything about it looked

2:03.3

so kinetic. Every Mission Impossible film I have rated higher than the one before. So I rewatched

2:09.7

all five on video. I was pumped. I was really in fanboy mode for this film. Wow. Here's the thing.

2:17.6

I always think I don't want to watch another one of these things.

2:20.5

I'm like, oh, God.

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