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Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One Movie Review

Name: Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One Movie Review
Item: Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
Rating: 4
Author: Giridharan M

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Review for the film " Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One"

Streaming On: Amazon Prime Video

Runtime: 03 Hour 03 Minutes

Certificate: UA

Released: 12-07-2023

Genre: Action, Thriller

Similar To: Zombieland 2, Zombies Vs. Robots, Them That Follow, The Man With The Iron Heart

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CAST & CREW

Simon Pegg

Hayley Atwell

Rebecca Ferguson

Vanessa Kirby

Christopher McQuarrie

Lorne Balfe

Tom Cruise

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Producer:

Christopher McQuarrie

JJ Abrams

Tom Cruise

Music Director:

Lorne Balfe

Editor:

Eddie Hamilton

Director:

Christopher McQuarrie

Supporting Actress:

Rebecca Ferguson

Hayley Atwell

Vanessa Kirby

Costume Designer:

Jill Taylor

Director of Photography:

Fraser Taggart

Casting Director:

Mindy Marin

Production Company:

Paramount Pictures

Skydance Media

Sound Effects Editor:

David Mackie

empty:

Anna Behlmer

Visual Effects Supervisor:

Mark Bakowski

Screenplay Writer:

Christopher McQuarrie

Story Writer:

Bruce Geller

Casting Associate:

Kara Lipson

Special Effects Coordinator:

Neil Corbould

Special Effects Technician:

Daniel Acon

Stunt Performer:

James Apps

Sound Mixer:

Chris Munro

Sound Editor:

Tom Barrow

First Assistant Editor:

Tom Coope

Supporting Actor:

Tom Cruise

Simon Pegg

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Christopher McQuarrie Christopher McQuarrie is a 1968 born American dire >> Read More... directs the action thriller, Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part-1. Tomorrow Cruise and Christopher McQuarrie head the production team under the name of TC Productions, while Fraser Taggart oversees cinematography. Christopher McQuarrie and Eric Jendresen have devised the screenplay and music direction of Lorne Balfe.

The notable actors in the cast include Tom Cruise One of Hollywood’s best; Built his name in enterta >> Read More... , as Ethan Hunt, playing the titular role, Hayley Atwell Hayley Atwell is a British American actress. She w >> Read More... as Grace, and Ving Rhames as Luther Stickell. The side characters like Simon Pegg Simon Pegg is an English actor, producer, screenwr >> Read More... , Rebecca Ferguson Rebecca Louisa Ferguson Sundstrom also known as Re >> Read More... , Vanessa Kerby, and Esai Morales Esai Morales is an English actor who has worked in >> Read More... are a part of this movie. The stellar cast prepared the audience for a thrilling experience.

Plot

Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part-1 revolves around the life of Ethan Hunt, an IMF Agent, who is against all the odds to save the world's security. The movie starts by showing the viewers Sevastopol, a Russian submarine that hires a next-generation AI. This AI is built in a way that manipulates the crew into harming the marines and themselves. Soon enough, this AI is in the eyes of various global organizations and is famously called an “Entity”. The Entity operates using a two-piece cruciform whose parts have been disintegrated. Ethan successfully retrieves one piece from Ilsa.

Now, Ethan along with his team is on the hunt for the next piece of the key and aims at destroying it. Before he can reach it, a professional thief, Grace, steals it. Ethan tries to track down the person who hired Grace and realizes it is a huge foul play. He needs to access the other part of the key to destroy “Entity”.

Who hired Grace?

Will Ethan destroy “Entity” before it destroys the world?

Watch this action-filled thriller to find out.

Star Performances

Tom Cruise has always been a heartthrob for the audience and Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part-1 is no exception. His portrayal of Ethan, a dedicated and handsome IMF agent is no short of an exception. Tom’s deliverance is appreciated a lot and is a treat for the eyes. Also, Hayley Atwell as Grace is a fresh change for the viewers and is loved by the audience. She completely justifies the role of Grace and there is no one else who could have played Grace better.

Analysis

Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part-1 is one of the most awaited of the Mission Impossible series. The movie comes as a complete package filled with suspense, thrill, and humor to keep the audience entertained. Through its intriguing storyline and exceptional screenplay, this film keeps the public on the edge of their seats.

Also, many twists are thrown in the way to keep the plot interesting and as it progresses towards the climax scene, all the questions are resolved. The cinematography and soundtrack deserve all the praise for coming up with such a visually appealing piece. Truly, this movie lives up to the legacy of the previous Mission Impossible films and more.

What’s There?

The screenplay and storyline are well-written and appeal to the audience.
Introduces a new aspect that unfolds meticulously as the film progresses.

What’s not There?

The side characters weren’t given enough screen time.
Some pacing issues were observed.

Verdict

Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part-1 is one of the films that entertains the viewers with its gripping storyline and action scenes. It is a perfect example of a well-executed movie. It can easily be categorized as a one-time watch and satisfies the viewers.