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Original-Cin Q&A: Henry Czerny on his first Mission: Impossible Mission Since '96

Original-Cin Q&A: Henry Czerny on his first Mission: Impossible Mission Since '96

By Bonnie Laufer

InterviewJim SlotekJuly 11, 2023Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning, Part One, Tom Cruise, Christopher McQuarrie, Henry Czerny's long absence from M:I, Eugene KittridgeComment

Mission Impossible 7: Rise of the Anti-Deus Ex Machina

Mission Impossible 7: Rise of the Anti-Deus Ex Machina

By John Kirk

ReviewJim SlotekJuly 9, 2023Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning – Part One, Christopher McQuarrie, Tom Cruise, Hayley Atwell, Ving Rhames, Rebecca Ferguson, Simon Pegg, Esai Morales, Henry Czerny, Cary Elwes, Vanessa Kirby, Action-adventure, SequelComment

Top Gun: Maverick - Big Dumb Fun Designed to Make IMAX Great Again

Top Gun: Maverick - Big Dumb Fun Designed to Make IMAX Great Again

By Jim Slotek

ReviewJim SlotekMay 25, 2022IMAX, Top Gun: Maverick, Tom Cruise, Ed Harris, Jerry Bruckheimer, Bankability of movie stars, Jon Hamm, Miles Teller, Jennifer ConnellyComment

PODCAST! Ep. 32: Intense agreement about Tarantino's latest, Cats nightmares and TIFF talk

By Jim Slotek, Bonnie Laufer, Karen Gordon and Liam Lacey

Mission: Impossible - Fallout: An action-film greatest-hits of death-defying, always-escapable predicaments

By Liam Lacey

ReviewJim SlotekJuly 25, 2018Mission: Impossible - Fallout, Tom Cruise, Simon Pegg, Christopher McQuarrie, Actors doing stunts, Action films

Original-Cin Q&A: Simon Pegg on Cruise's action-jones, 'It's easy to dismiss it as insane'

By Bonnie Laufer

InterviewJim SlotekJuly 24, 2018Mission: Impossible - Fallout, Tom Cruise, Simon Pegg, Christopher McQuarrie, Actors doing stunts, Action films

Original-Cin's bests and worsts of '17: The good, the bad & the fugly

By Jim Slotek, Kim Hughes, Liam Lacey, Karen Gordon and Bonnie Laufer

ReviewJim SlotekDecember 26, 2017Year end 2017, Best and worst movies 2017, Guillermo del Toro, Tom Cruise, The Emoji Movie, Matt Damon, Frances McDormand, Get OUt

American Made: High-Flying Tom Cruise Nails it as Drug-Running Government Op

By Kim Hughes

ReviewSeptember 29, 2017action-adventure, Tom Cruise, Drugs, Reality-based movies