Mission: Impossible (film series)

Mission: Impossible is a series of American action spy films both based on and a follow-on from the television series of the same name created by Bruce Geller. The series is mainly produced by and stars Tom Cruise, whose character is Ethan Hunt, an agent of the Impossible Missions Force. The films have been directed, written, and scored from various filmmakers and crew.

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Summary Mission: Impossible (film series)Mission: Impossible is a series of American action spy films both based on and a follow-on from the television series of the same name created by Bruce Geller. The series is mainly produced by and stars Tom Cruise, whose character is Ethan Hunt, an agent of the Impossible Missions Force. The films have been directed, written, and scored from various filmmakers and crew, while incorporating musical themes from the original series by Lalo Schifrin. The sixth and most recent film, titled Mission: Impossible – Fallout, was released on July 27, 2018. The seventh and the upcoming film, with the working title Mission: Impossible 7, is scheduled to release on November 19, 2021.

In January 2019, it was announced that both a seventh and an eighth Mission:Â Impossible are in development with Christopher McQuarrie set to return as well. The projects will reportedly be filmed back-to-back, and were originally scheduled for July 23, 2021 and August 5, 2022 release, respectively. The first six films are stylized renditions of Lalo Schifrin’s original theme, although the time signature was changed to make it more dance-friendly. Most of the versions included in the films are in a rarely used 54 time.