It's been almost 30 years since Mission: Impossible hit cinemas in 1996 as an adaptation of the 1966 television series of the same name. The Brian De Palma-directed film starring Tom Cruise was a ...

From 1966 to 1973, the TV series Mission: Impossible stuck covert government agents into complicated caper plots, showing how an "Impossible Missions Force" busted up terrorist cells, mob bosses ...

Based on the 1966 television series of the same name, the films star Tom Cruise as Impossible Missions Force agent Ethan Hunt. Since investigating the mysterious murders of (almost) his entire ...

It’s based on a TV series Paramount Pictures Given the film franchise’s enormous popularity, one can easily forget that Mission: Impossible is based on Bruce Geller’s TV show from the ’60s.

Cruise and McQuarrie’s mission, should they choose to accept it, is to make this series fascinating again by remembering that the ultimate movie stunt is still the one that wows your brain.

Brian De Palma’s Mission: Impossible premiered 23 years after the original television series went off the air (not counting the short-lived 1988 revival). And, now, here we sit 22 years after we ...

You could watch them together as a five-hour uber-heist. Or you could approach the Mission: Impossible films the way I did, like a miniseries consumed in 45-minute chunks across a couple weeks.