The fourth film in the long-running "Mission: Impossible" franchise had its world premiere at the 8th Dubai International Film Festival in the United Arab Emirates. It hits U.S. theaters exclusively in IMAX ...
Tom Cruise has been through the ringer a number of times during his career, but judging from the use of Eminem's "Won't Back Down" in the new trailer for "Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol&qu...
Attempting to bring back a "level of showmanship" to the opening of major Hollywood films, director Brad Bird has announced that "Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol" will open five days earlier t...
Tom Cruise, Simon Pegg, Jeremy Renner and Paula Patton couldn't look much more ready to headline their own CBS procedural than they do in this new "Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol" poster, which feature...
Opening wide on December 21st (following a limited run in over 200 IMAX theaters beginning December 16th), "Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol" has benefitted greatly from a stellar hype-building campaign ...
Not widely known until just a couple of years ago, actor Jeremy Renner has used his Oscar nominations for both "The Hurt Locker" and "The Town" to springboard into high-profile roles in a slew of H...
Last week, I took a drive through hideous rush hour traffic from my house in Northridge all the way to the IMAX theater that used to be called The Bridge, near the airport. And the crazy thing is that I didn't d...
The "Mission: Impossible" franchise is a strange one.
For one thing, I think people often misuse the word "franchise." Just because they make a few sequels to a movie, that doesn't automat...
As long as I've been in LA, I've been enjoying great conversations with Brad Bird.
When I worked at Dave's Video in the early '90s, Bird was one of our regular customers. At that point, he was working on &quo...
Brad Bird's "Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol" was the last 2011 film I screened, and it was a nice, fun excursion amid the usual Oscar season glut. See it in IMAX if you can, particularly for ...
