Rating: 8.8/10
Director: Christopher McQuarrie
Writers: Christopher McQuarrie, Bruce Geller (television series)
Stars: Tom Cruise, Henry Cavill, Ving Rhames
Runtime: 2h 27min
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Released: 27 July 2018
Storyline: Ethan Hunt and his IMF team, along with some familiar allies, race against time after a mission gone wrong.
At a safehouse in Belfast, Ethan Hunt receives details of a mission regarding three plutonium cores which have been stolen by a terrorist group called The Apostles, related to The Syndicate, led by John Lark. The mission takes him to Berlin where he meets up with Benji and Luther where they capture and interrogate a nuclear weapons expert who has been working with The Apostles to build three portable nuclear weapons. The weapons expert is tricked into believing the attack has occured, with fake news broadcasts reporting successful strikes on religious sites in Rome, Jerusalem and Mecca, but the mission to capture the plutonium fails when Ethan makes the choice to save Luther’s life and the plutonium is stolen…