Ethan Hunt races against time in a farewell packed with Arctic dives, wing-walking and nostalgic tributes to the franchise's legacy Read more at straitstimes.com.

When the idea was first mooted at the back-end of the 20th century, making a big-screen adaptation of the hit 1966-73 show Mission: Impossible smacked of studio IP-grab desperation, the kind of lazy thinking that,

The opposite of an escapist blockbuster, the eighth and apparently final outing for Tom Cruise's Ethan Hunt is the doomiest and gloomiest yet in the action-adventure franchise.