Tom Cruise back in ‘Ghost Protocol’
December 15, 2011 - 2:03 am
The movie: "Mission: Impossible -- Ghost Protocol"
When: Opening tonight in IMAX and other premium-format theaters; opening Wednesday at other locations
Cast: Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Paula Patton
Director: Brad Bird
The story: Ethan Hunt and his team go rogue when the Impossible Missions Force is shut down after being implicated in a Kremlin bombing.
The buzz: "The Incredibles" director Brad Bird tries his hand at live action in the fourth big-screen "Mission: Impossible" adventure, which hits premium-format theaters early, setting the stage for "Mission: Impossible's" home studio, Paramount, to brag about upcharge-enhanced box-office returns.
-- CAROL CLING