Each Mission: Impossible movie distinguishes itself with unique tones and set pieces. Mission: Impossible 2 and 3 offer strikingly different experiences, with mixed reviews.

The Mission: Impossible movies are able to offer that, plus a James Bond-style comfort watch – and surprisingly, given that Bond movies used to arrive with clockwork regularity, ...

According to Box Office Mojo, the seven films in the franchise have earned a domestic lifetime gross of $1.3 billion, making Mission: Impossible the 23rd most-valuable movie franchise by that measure.