Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning,’ Tom Cruise's final case as Ethan Hunt after nearly 30 years, earned a 7½-minute ovation after its Cannes premiere.

Impossible character Ethan Hunt gamely takes on the burden, ad nauseam, of saving the world, Cruise genuinely thinks he can save cinema. His optimism is touching, if unrealistic. But as hard as he, and we,

Tom Cruise is back as Ethan Hunt in what’s being touted as the final chapter of one of Hollywood’s most enduring and iconic action franchises. Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning isn’t just another mission;