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‘Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One’ Is Here, and It’s Spectacular

The Big Picture

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Ethan Hunt's East Time Morales

This film feels emotionally different as it concludes itself than the other ones. I think that where the AI story worked for me, I agree with some of what Amanda's saying. The way that the film is kind of constantly trying to disorient you by calling back to what Brian De Palma did in the first film. There are a lot of Dutch angles in this movie. It's very overt tying a reminder of the first movie, but there's a battle on top of a train. We see Alana and Kitridge coming together just as they did so many years ago.

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