As a professional tribe, we critics are supposed to hold our cards close to our vests.
Now, after seeing it, I can say that Im not even remotely disappointed.
Hes still Hollywoods hungriest movie star.
Credit: Chiabella James/Paramount Pictures
Its time to at least start the conversation whether theM:Ifilms have now eclipsed the Bond movies.
Its not as heretical an idea as it may seem.
Its a film with not just action, but stakes.
Hunts rubber mask drops long enough to give us a glimpse of the humanity underneath.
Why would he do this?
Well, why not since he already unleashed a plague of smallpox in Kashmir.
I realize that this set-up may sound fairly pedestrian.
What, another psycho wants to nuke the Earths population?
Plus, youre too busy trying to figure out the new characters angles and allegiances to care very much.
One of them is Henry Cavills Walker (replete with non-CG mustache!)
an ice cool brute CIA operative whose been assigned to tag along with the IMF posse.
And then theres Rebecca Fergusons returning Ilsa, who may or may not have switched sides.
The plot ofFalloutis too elaborate to possibly spoil.
At times, I could barely make sense of all of its moving watchworks parts.
