In every single successive outing of the extended-operating “Mission: Impossible” franchise, star Tom Cruise and the relaxation of the innovative team have appeared for ever extra daring methods to live up to the title, whether or not getting Cruise’s superspy Ethan Hunt scale the world’s tallest making, Dubai’s Burj Khalifa, in 2011’s “Ghost Protocol” or staging a death-defying helicopter chase in 2018’s “Fallout.”
But of all the challenges the collection has taken on, almost nothing pretty tops a pandemic.
In an interview Thursday from London, wherever he is in pre-production on the as-but-untitled seventh installment, writer-director Christopher McQuarrie explained the