To all adrenaline junkies, you might want to pencil in this date, as Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part One is available to buy on digital today.
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One is the seventh film in the series that went on to gross more than USD $567.5 million ($AUD 884.23m) at the box office.
However, if you didn’t see it in theatres or wish to rewatch, you’ll be able to catch all the action from the comfort of your living room while enjoying crisp high definition on the small screen.
If you’re somehow not all caught up, Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One follows Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) and his IMF team as they embark on their most dangerous mission yet - locating a terrifying new weapon that could end humanity as we know it if it falls into the wrong hands.
And with the world's fate at risk, a deadly race around the globe begins.
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However, Ethan will be pushed to the brink while confronting a mysterious, all-powerful enemy, forcing the spy to consider that nothing comes before this treacherous mission, not even the lives of those he cares about most.
The flick has Cruise performing some of the most death-defying stunts of his career; however, one, in particular, sees the veteran actor riding a motorbike off the top of a 1,240 metre-high crag, riding down its rugged face, then opening his parachute just before he hits the ground.
May I remind you that Cruise was 60 at the time of shooting.
Even longtime collaborator and director of the movie, Christopher McQuarrie, admitted the seventh instalment raises the stakes significantly.
McQuarrie and Cruise even had their own motto during filming - if 'something seems like a terrible idea, where do we start?'
“The more ill-advised something seems, that's how we know we're onto something. And what you're seeing in this movie is just Tom and I taking everything we've learned from all the movies previously — not just Mission: Impossible — [but] Top Gun, Edge of Tomorrow. All the movies we've done separately and together and just applying it to this one,” he said, as per ABC News.
So, if you’re craving a night in and a little escape from the daily grind, Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One will be available to buy on digital via Apple TV app, Prime Video, Google TV, YouTube, Fetch and Microsoft Movies & TV.
What are you waiting for? Invite your mates over, kick your feet up and don’t miss out on the outrageous spectacle of one of the best action movies in recent years.
Featured Image Credit: Paramount Pictures.Topics: News, Mission Impossible, TV and Film, Tom Cruise
Charisa Bossinakis