Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning Botched A Potentially Perfect Ending For Ethan Hunt

The following contains spoilers for Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning, now playing in theatersMission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning botched the perfect ending for Ethan Hunt, with a potentially ideal send-off for the character complicated by the build-up to the film's final moments. Tom Cruise has been playing Ethan Hunt for almost thirty years, with the character becoming a fixture of the big screen across eight blockbuster films. The fate of the character and the franchise has as a whole has been in question, however. While Cruise's future in the franchise remains a topic of debate, The Final Reckoning does work as a solid send-off for the series.