Review: Mission Impossible 3

I'll say it beforehand: I did not really like either the first or the second movie in this franchise. The first one, directed by Brian DePalma, was okay, an interesting head scratcher that had it's moments but which left me kind of underwhelmed, while the second one was a boring James Bond wannabe, with some cool set pieces, but ultimately not enough plot to keep me from nodding off. So, to say I'm surprised at how good the third one is, is somewhat of an understatement.

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I'll say it beforehand: I did not really like either the first or the second movie in this franchise. The first one, directed by Brian DePalma, was okay, an interesting head scratcher that had it's moments but which left me kind of underwhelmed, while the second one was a boring James Bond wannabe, with some cool set pieces, but ultimately not enough plot to keep me from nodding off. So, to say I'm surprised at how good the third one is, is somewhat of an understatement.