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What ‘Mission: Impossible—Dead Reckoning Part One’ Says About the State of Action Movies. Plus, Checking in on ‘Hijack’ and ‘Full Circle.’

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Cruz and McEw's Gabriel

This movie is almost like a self-erasing algorithm when you're watching it. It takes whatever it needs and discards the rest. Mission Impossible might be the only actually film literate franchise of the modern era. The finale of this movie and the train is legitimately breathtaking and thrilling.

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