Unattainable 8 Units Report-Breaking Runtime for the Franchise (& Nearly Tom Cruise’s Filmography)

Mission: Unattainable followers will need to use the toilet earlier than sitting down for The Last Reckoning. The runtime for the eighth Mission: Unattainable film has reportedly been revealed, and it is a record-breaker.

After trusted runtime scooper Cryptic HD QUALITY reported on X that Mission: Unattainable – The Last Reckoning would clock in at a whopping 2 hours and 51 minutes (171 min), Paramount revealed to ComicBook.com that the official runtime would really be two minutes much less. Even so, The Last Reckoning‘s 169-minute runtime continues to be a large leap from the primary Mission: Unattainable movie, which got here in at 110 minutes. The runtimes for the opposite six entries within the long-running motion spy franchise are 124 min (M:I:2), 126 min (M:I:III), 133 min (Ghost Protocol), 131 min (Rogue Nation), 147 min (Fallout), and 163 min (Useless Reckoning). Except for 2015’s Rogue Nation, the Mission: Unattainable films have progressively gotten longer with every new installment.

Surprisingly, Mission: Unattainable – The Last Reckoning isn’t the longest film starring Tom Cruise. As a substitute, that honor goes to Paul Thomas Anderson’s Magnolia, which boasts a runtime of 188 minutes. The Last Reckoning does, nevertheless, come subsequent, adopted by Useless Reckoning. With Useless Reckoning and The Last Reckoning making up a two-part story, followers might want to dedicate 332 minutes in the event that they intend to look at Cruise’s IMF agent Ethan Hunt and his crew face off in opposition to a strong rogue AI generally known as The Entity.

Mission: Unattainable 8 May Set One other Franchise Report

The runtime will not be the one franchise document that The Last Reckoning is seeking to break, because the motion sequel is presently monitoring in direction of a franchise-best opening. In line with Quorum, the Mission: Unattainable sequel is eyeing a gap nicely north of Fallout‘s $61 million, which might be a document three-day opening for the long-running motion franchise. Useless Reckoning opened with $54.7 million domestically, a noticeable drop from the $61 million that Fallout made again in 2018, though most of its field workplace woes might be attributed to hitting theaters simply earlier than the worldwide sensation Barbenheimer.

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Christopher McQuarrie returned to direct The Last Reckoning after having helmed the earlier three installments. Whereas Useless Reckoning and The Last Reckoning had been initially billed as Cruise’s swan music for the Mission: Unattainable franchise, each McQuarrie and the actor have since walked again such claims, with the latter noting that followers might want to “see the film” to study if the upcoming sequel will really be the tip of Ethan Hunt.

In addition to Cruise, returning franchise alums for the eighth Mission: Unattainable embrace Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Henry Czerny, Angela Bassett, and Vanessa Kirby. Additionally again after making their franchise debuts in Useless Reckoning are Hayley Atwell, Esai Morales, and Pom Klementieff. Mariela Garriga, Henry Czerny, Shea Whigham, Greg Tarzan Davis, Charles Parnell, Frederick Schmidt, Holt McCallany, Janet McTeer, Nick Offerman, Hannah Waddingham, and Katy O’Brian spherical out the ensemble.

Mission: Unattainable – The Last Reckoning can be launched in theaters on Might 23.

Supply: ComicBook.com