Impossible - The Final Reckoning has been brewing for a while. Even though the franchise has continued for almost three decades, the newest addition might be the final project starring Cruise's Ethan Hunt.

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning could be Tom Cruise's final outing as Ethan Hunt, though director Christopher McQuarrie is tight-lipped on the possibility for now. "It is, I hope, the satisfying conclusion to a 30-year story arc," he told Empire magazine. "I'm pretty confident that people are going to feel that the title was appropriate."

Impossible film will be the last - ‘I’m pretty confident that people are going to feel that the title was appropriate,’ says director Christopher McQuarrie

The actor hanged himself from a plane at more than 3,000 meters above sea level and 130 miles per hour during the filming of the eighth 'Mission Impossible'

"When you stick your face out, going over 120 to 130 miles an hour, you’re not getting oxygen," Cruise explained. "So I had to train myself how to breathe. There were times I would pass out physically; I was unable to get back into the cockpit."

Impossible - The Final Reckoning will bring an end to Ethan Hunt's adventures, Tom Cruise and Christopher McQuarrie have weighed in on whether this is really the end.

Tom Cruise gives a cryptic response when asked if this summer’s Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning will be the long-running action franchise’s final installment. The actor spoke with Empire as part of the outlet’s cover story on the upcoming blockbuster,

Atwell told The Guardian newspaper that improvisation by the cast was encouraged on the Mission: Impossible set – she came up with the idea of her character Grace being a pickpocket, which was incorporated into the script. Audiences of Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One saw Cruise plunge over a cliff on his bike and Atwell explained:

While it’s almost hard to believe, we are a few months out from seeing what could be Tom Cruise’s last Mission: Impossible movie. On the 2025 movies calendar for May is the re

The Final Reckoning, the long-running spy franchise might actually say goodbye to it central action hero. In fact, the title of the film may indicate that one character, Tom Cruise's Ethan Hunt, may not make it out alive.