Tag: Mission Impossible

Secret Agent Men – Episode 15: Mission: Impossible Fallout

15) Fallout

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters are sick to death of Oscar contenders so have decided to get their spy on instead, examining how the Mission: Impossible, Bourne and James Bond franchises have danced around each other over the years.

Ben & Matt’s journey has reached its premature terminus thanks to No Time to Die’s delay, but in many ways Fallout is a fitting ending as it is their most contentious episode to date. So for one last time (for now) gather around and listen to Matt be on the wrong side of history! Continue reading Secret Agent Men – Episode 15: Mission: Impossible Fallout

Secret Agent Men – Episode 12: Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation

12) Rogue Nation

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters are sick to death of Oscar contenders so have decided to get their spy on instead, examining how the Mission: Impossible, Bourne and James Bond franchises have danced around each other over the years.

Christopher McQuarrie has arrived and he’s bringing dissension to Ben & Matt, with the former enamoured and the latter lobbying claims of plagiarism. Get your debating shoes on and figure out where you stand on Crazy Tom’s latest outing as Ethan Hunt. Continue reading Secret Agent Men – Episode 12: Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation

Secret Agent Men – Episode 9: Mission: Impossible Ghost Protocol

9) Mission: Impossible Ghost Protocl

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters are sick to death of Oscar contenders so have decided to get their spy on instead, examining how the Mission: Impossible, Bourne and James Bond franchises have danced around each other over the years.

Brad Bird takes a stab at live action for the first time and absolutely crushes… most of it. Ben & Matt are here to rave about the first hour and then descend into bickering about if the rest is awful or just very okay. Continue reading Secret Agent Men – Episode 9: Mission: Impossible Ghost Protocol

Secret Agent Men – Episode 5: Mission: Impossible III

5) Mission Impossible III

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters are sick to death of Oscar contenders so have decided to get their spy on instead, examining how the Mission: Impossible, Bourne and James Bond franchises have danced around each other over the years.

Where’s the Rabbit’s Foot? Continue reading Secret Agent Men – Episode 5: Mission: Impossible III

Secret Agent Men – Episode 3: Mission: Impossible II

3) Mission Impossible II

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters are sick to death of Oscar contenders so have decided to get their spy on instead, examining how the Mission: Impossible, Bourne and James Bond franchises have danced around each other over the years.

Backflip Kick on down as your utterly delirious hosts do their best to make sense of this towering monument to insanity. Everybody’s wearing masks and they all hate the only woman in the movie. Literally. Continue reading Secret Agent Men – Episode 3: Mission: Impossible II

Secret Agent Men – Episode 1: Mission: Impossible

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Ben Phillips & Matt Waters are sick to death of Oscar contenders so have decided to get their spy on instead, examining how the Mission: Impossible, Bourne and James Bond franchises have danced around each other over the years.

We get things rolling with a trip back to 1996 where Tom Cruise is always running, never kissing ladies and surfing an unrecognisable version of the Internet. Steal a bible and come on down for Ethan’s mystery masquerade. Continue reading Secret Agent Men – Episode 1: Mission: Impossible