Sequels dominated the box office this weekend, but it was Robert Downey Jr.'s reprisal of a famous detective that had the most success. Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows came in first at the box office with $40 million, followed by animated sequel Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked, with $23.5 million. Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol, the fourth installment in the franchise, opened in Read more

Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol is the most fun you'll have at an action movie this season, maybe even the whole year. Tom Cruise is truly at his best as Ethan Hunt, and in the five years since MI3, everything from the stunts to the gadgets have gotten flashier while the A-list star at the center is still bringing his A game. This time around, Hunt is forced to go rogue when the Read more

If you thought the Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol teaser was exciting, wait until you get a peek at the full-length trailer. The plot of the film is a bit clearer this time around (we even learn what "ghost protocol" is!), and there's a closer look at the rivalry between Ethan (Cruise) and Brandt (Jeremy Renner). What I love most about this preview is that it's actually funny, thanks to Read more

The Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol trailer may not give us a great deal of detail about what the new assignment for Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) is, but one thing is clear: the spy is just as shadowy as ever. Star Cruise nails the look of international man of mystery in the sequel's new poster, with a pattern of numbers and a look of calm determination across his face. No one has looked this Read more

The trailer for Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol movie might already having me scratching my head, but boy, does it look exciting. Tom Cruise is back as Ethan Hunt, but this time with some competition from Jeremy Renner (who's supposedly destined to take over the franchise after this film). The action-packed teaser also features glimpses of Josh Holloway, Simon Pegg, and Paula Patton, but Read more