“Mission Impossible IV: Ghost Protocol” – Kevin Brackett (Review St. Louis)

Posted by Kevin Brackett Dec 21, 2011 | Movie: Mission Impossible IV: Ghost Protocol
It’s been five years since we’ve seen Ethan Hunt and the IMF team. Mission Impossible was in theaters nearly 16 years ago, yet somehow Tom Cruise doesn’t seem to have aged a bit. But once again, Cruise proves that he still has what it takes to make one hell of an action movie. In a failed attempt to track down nuclear launch codes for Russian missiles, agent Hanaway (Josh Hollaway) is gunned down by female fatale Sabine Moreau (Léa Seydoux). Meanwhile Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) is doing time in a Russian prision, but it’s not long before the agency breaks him out in an attempt to track down the killer – and a...