The Final Reckoning,” out this weekend, picks up the story from 2023’s “Mission: Impossible—Dead Reckoning Part One.” Read our critic’s review of that film here.“Mission: Impossible—The Final Reckoning” features a key in the form of a cross,

That’s just part of what bogs down The Final Reckoning. In fact the movie is slow out of the gate as it has to set up what has happened in the two months between the end of Dead Reckoning, the basics of the plot and a quick “best-of” clip from the franchise before things really get going.

Ethan Hunt has four days to save the world from AI and nuclear warfare in 'Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning.' Tom Cruise, Hayley Atwell star.