20 Years Ago, The Most Mediocre Mission: Impossible Movie Was Secretly The Most Important

20 Years Ago, The Most Mediocre Mission: Impossible Movie Was Secretly The Most Important

Paramount PicturesJ.J. Abrams’ stock has been low ever since he put Star Wars in a bind it’s still extracting itself from. The Rise of Skywalker was the sequel trilogy’s critical and commercial low-point, and while it still hauled in a hefty sack of cash for its galactic overlords at Disney, the franchise doesn’t seem to know what to do with itself now that the Skywalker Saga has reached its empty end.But Abrams never would have been put in that…