Tom Cruise’s “Mission:

Impossible – The Final Reckoning” has received an 81% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, making it the lowest-rated film in the franchise since “Mission: Impossible III” (2006), which scored 71%. Despite this, the film has garnered positive reviews, with critics praising Tom Cruise’s stunts and the edge-of-your-seat plot.

Some notable reviews include ¹ ²:

– Brian Truitt, USA Today: Calls the film a “death-defying, free-falling, edge-of-your-dang-seat sendoff”

– Richard Lawson, Vanity Fair: Describes it as a “worthy send-off” that “might not reach the highest peaks, but still delivers”

– Owen Gleiberman, Variety: Praises the film as “good enough to remind you how much fun it is when something is truly at stake in a high-flying, twisty-plotted, solemnly preposterous popcorn movie”

The film’s ranking on Rotten Tomatoes compared to other Mission: Impossible movies is ³:

– Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018): 98%

– Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning (2023): 96%

– Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation (2015): 94%

– Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol (2011): 94%

– Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning (2025): 81%

– Mission: Impossible III (2006): 71%

“Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning” hits theaters on May 17 in India and May 23 in the US, marking the final chapter in the franchise ² ¹.