It’s rare for a movie franchise to improve after six films over more than 20 years, but “Mission: Impossible – Fallout,” the sixth film in Tom Cruise‘s spy franchise, may have done just that. As of this writing it has scored a whopping 86 on MetaCritic based on 54 reviews. That makes it the 13th highest rated movie of the year so far. It also has a 98% freshness rating on Rotten Tomatoes, which is better than most Oscar nominees for Best Picture. Which begs the question, why hasn’t the “M:i” franchise even been nominated for Oscars yet?
Since they started in 1996 the “Mission: Impossible” movies have been aimed more at pleasing audiences than critics or academy members. But while it would be unusual for an action blockbuster to be the Oscars’ choice for Best Picture, you’d think it would have shown up in categories more hospitable to actioners, like Best Film Editing,...
Since they started in 1996 the “Mission: Impossible” movies have been aimed more at pleasing audiences than critics or academy members. But while it would be unusual for an action blockbuster to be the Oscars’ choice for Best Picture, you’d think it would have shown up in categories more hospitable to actioners, like Best Film Editing,...
- 7/28/2018
- by Daniel Montgomery
- Gold Derby
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