Tom Cruise returned to Cannes with Mission: Impossible – Final Reckoning, the epic finale to his nearly 30-year run as Ethan Hunt. Premiering May 14, the film opens with dense exposition and a high-stakes battle against a rogue AI. While its first act stumbles, the film soars with jaw-dropping action set pieces—from deep-sea dives to daring biplane chases. If this is Cruise’s last mission, it’s a bold, bombastic farewell that proves he’s still Hollywood’s ultimate action hero

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning is set to make cinematic history as the franchise's final chapter premieres globally on May 23, 2025. After debuting in Tokyo, the film heads to Cannes, marking a rare blockbuster appearance at the prestigious festival. Tom Cruise returns as Ethan Hunt in a high-stakes finale filled with emotional depth and jaw-dropping stunts. Directed by Christopher McQuarrie, the film promises a powerful end to an iconic action saga.

Tom Cruise's CinemaCon appearance included a tribute to Val Kilmer and updates on Mission: Impossible as Paramount previews big films