It’s slightly staggering to realize the first “Mission: Impossible” movie (based on the 1960s & 70s TV series) was released in 1996: 29 years ago. Even more impressive: Every one of the films has ...
With the release of Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning, fans of the Tom Cruise-led franchise will delight in the parade of callbacks and references that date all the way back to 1996. But, ...
Early TV series established storytelling techniques and character depth that set the stage for successful film adaptations. What worked in weekly episodes became the blueprint for cinematic ...