How did ‘Mission: Impossible’ turn into our best franchise?
Continuing our look at the summer of 1996.
It’s May 1996. The big release that weekend is Brian De Palma’s Mission: Impossible. It’s based on a show that was originally produced well before my time, with a 1980s revival I never watched. As a sheltered teenager, I’m not familiar with De Palma’s filmography, besides the fact that I know Carrie exists and I once watched The Untouchables on CBS with…
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