“When there is something for everyone in the marketplace, that’s when it really hums,” Paramount domestic distribution president Chris Aronson told TheWrap.

In honor of Cruise’s Herculean efforts to keep the magic of movie theaters alive, I’m ranking the entire “Mission: Impossible” franchise, from worst to best.

The film’s commercial success posits an optimistic turn of events for Disney, whose last live-action adaptation, Snow White, flatlined at a worldwide total of $205 million.