This is the action-packed sequel to the 1996 blockbuster, which in turn was based on the popular 1960s television show of the same name. Tom Cruise reprises his role as Ethan Hunt, leader of the IMF team that is responsible for embarking on top secret, dangerous missions that will maintain world peace and stability. Their .. Read more
| Starring | Tom Cruise, Dougray Scott, Thandie Newton, Richard Roxburgh |
|---|---|
| Director | John Woo |
| Genres | Action/Adventure, Thriller |
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This is the action-packed sequel to the 1996 blockbuster, which in turn was based on the popular 1960s television show of the same name. Tom Cruise reprises his role as Ethan Hunt, leader of the IMF team that is responsible for embarking on top secret, dangerous missions that will maintain world peace and stability. Their mission this time is to track down and destroy a deadly virus that is on its way to falling into the wrong hands. With the clock ticking, Hunt and his cohorts must save the day before it's too late.
| Starring | Tom Cruise, Dougray Scott, Thandie Newton, Richard Roxburgh, Ving Rhames, Brendan Gleeson, John Polson, Rade Serbedzija, Anthony Hopkins, William R. Mapother |
|---|---|
| Director | John Woo |
| Studio | PARAMOUNT HOME ENTERTAINMENT |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 58 mins Blu-ray: 1 hr 58 mins HD DVD: 1 hr 58 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Action/Adventure, Thriller |
| Language | English |
| Hearing-impaired | English |
| Subtitles | English |
| Released | DVD: 11 Dec 2000 Blu-ray: 03 Nov 2008 HD DVD: 30 Jun 2008 Production year: 2000 |
| Format | DVD |
Empty-headed action flick, even more like a James Bond adventure than its predecessor, with a risible narrative gimmick of face-mask disguises; the stunts are often spectacular, but as they are staged like circus turns, they rapidly become uninvolving.
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Unintentionally hysterical. The bit near the end when Tom Cruise walks passed the doorway in slo-mo with white doves flapping around him had me rolling on the floor. I wish John Woo would bugg*r off back to Hong Kong. At least it's better than the first one, although that's not to difficult.
Unintentionally hysterical. The bit near the end when Tom Cruise walks passed the doorway in slo-mo with white doves flapping around him had me rolling on the floor. I wish John Woo would bugg*r off back to Hong Kong. At least it's better than the first one, although that's not to difficult.
Legions of comic book fanatics can rest easy, following the official confirmation from studio executives that the much-rumoured Wolverine spin-off is in development. While it is unlikely that Storm (Halle Berry), Phoenix (Famke Janssen), Rogue (Anna Paquin), Beast (Kelsey Grammer) or even Vinnie Jones as Juggernaut, from X-Men: The Last Stand, will make it into the spin-off, Hugh Jackman will reprise his role as the title character. A spokesman for Twentieth Century Fox confirmed the project at Read more