Given how it's been framed as Ethan Hunt's grand send-off to the Mission: Impossible franchise, The Final Reckoning was always going to elicit big, bold reactions from critics and early audiences. But even The Entity itself might not have foreseen just how mixed the response would be to the eighth Mission: Impossible instalment.

Top Gun 3is officially on the way, and one early detail shows the franchise has learned a lesson Tom Cruise waited six movies to learn with Mission: Impossible. While details on the third Top Gun are sparse,