Mission: Impossible 7 official title

Mission: Impossible 7 & 8 Titles Announced by Tom Cruise

Mission: Impossible 7 received its official title today as Tom Cruise announced the name during Paramount’s CinemaCon panel.

Cruise revealed that the name for the seventh installment is Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One. As such, the 2024 follow-up, previously known as Mission: Impossible 8, will be called Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part Two. The two films will release on July 14, 2023, and June 28, 2024, respectively.

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Joining Cruise and Hayley Atwell are returning Mission: Impossible alums Rebecca Ferguson (Doctor Sleep), Simon Pegg (Ready Player One), Ving Rhames (Pulp Fiction), Vanessa Kirby (Hobbs & Shaw), and Henry Czerny (Ready or Not) along with newcomers Shea Whigham (Joker), Pom Klementieff (Guardians of the Galaxy 2, Avengers: Infinity War) and Esai Morales (La BambaTitans) who will replace Nicholas Hoult (Mad Max: Fury Road) for the villain role.

Following the large critical and commercial success of the past two films, writer/director Christopher McQuarrie inked a deal with the studio to return to write and direct the next two installments.

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The Mission: Impossible franchise spans almost 25 years and six films, starting off with modest critical and major box office success in the first two films before launching its lead protagonist into grittier and more explosive stories, each film getting progressively better reviews than its predecessor, with the most recent installment, Fallout, earning the highest reviews for both the franchise and the action genre, currently maintaining a 97% approval rating from critics on Rotten Tomatoes while also acquiring the highest box office gross of the franchise at over $790 million worldwide.

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