In the right director's hands, a floppy drive can be as tense as a helicopter chase.
The lucrative Mission: Impossible franchise has made its name on the ingenious clout of its action sequences, and rightly so. Almost every sequel has excelled at the trickiest of dilemmas: surpassing its predecessor with entertaining cleverness and a scale of execution that's practically unmatched. Beyond the fun spy antics and found family banter, every viewer's eager to see just how far Tom Cruise will go for another mind-melting stunt.
Director Brian de Palma's work prior to kicking off a nearly thirty-year series included psychological thrillers like Sisters, Obsession, Dressed to Kill, Blow Out, and Body Double, among many others. He notably channeled his primary influence Alfred Hitchcock by emphasizing a "Hitchcockian" atmosphere he personalized enough to become recognizably and distinctly "de Palma-ian." Indeed, de Palma's disciplined pacing eviscerates the screen.
There's also the technician to deal with. If Donloe catches them in the act, it's over. A disguised Claire discreetly drops a vomiting drug into Donloe's coffee cup and places a tracker on his shoulder. Hunt's left waiting for Donloe to rush to the bathroom before Hunt can make his move, and then he works around the analyst's failed attempts to return.
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