Action film enthusiasts are eagerly anticipating the airing of the acclaimed movie, “Mission Impossible – Ghost Protocol,” tonight on El-Balad. The fourth installment of the iconic Mission Impossible franchise stars Hollywood legend Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt, a field agent with the Impossible Missions Force (IMF).
Plot Overview of Mission Impossible – Ghost Protocol
In “Ghost Protocol,” Ethan Hunt finds himself racing against time to clear his name. Following a catastrophic terrorist attack on the Kremlin, the IMF is disavowed by the United States government. With the President activating Ghost Protocol, Ethan and his team must operate without official support or resources.
The Team
- Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt
- Simon Pegg as Benji, the new field agent
- Jeremy Renner as William, the intelligence analyst
- Paula Patton as Jane, Ethan’s fellow agent
Impressive Locations and Box Office Success
“Ghost Protocol” was directed by Brad Bird in his first live-action project. The movie was filmed across several stunning locations, including:
- Moscow, Russia
- Dubai, UAE
- Mumbai, India
- Budapest, Hungary
Released in 2011, the film was a box office hit, grossing $694.7 million (£531.3 million) worldwide, making it one of the top films of the year.
Critical Reception
The film received widespread acclaim from critics and audiences alike. It’s praised for its exhilarating action sequences, clever plot, and Cruise’s dynamic performance. On Rotten Tomatoes, it boasts a notable 93% approval rating.
Viewer Reactions
Fans shared their enthusiastic feedback:
- “The best in the franchise, with stunning action and a gripping story!”
- “Incredible stunts and a fantastic cast make it a memorable experience.”
- “One of the best Mission Impossible films, thanks to great visuals and an exciting storyline.”
The consensus among viewers highlights the film’s impressive action and storytelling. Many consider “Mission Impossible – Ghost Protocol” as not just a high point in the series but a benchmark for future action films.
