India, May 30 -- High-speed chases, elaborate action sequences, death-defying stunts and Tom Cruise starring as the stylish and cool Ethan Hunt make the Mission: Impossible franchise a treat for any action-movie aficionado.

As 2025's Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning makes waves across the globe, with a new set of gravity-bending stunts, it is a good opportunity to relive the adrenaline rush every instalment has ushered in.

What makes the Paramount Pictures production all the more appealing is the fact that Cruise performs nearly all the stunts himself without any body double. In fact, some of the moments that seemed rather impossible a couple of movies back now seem quite easy for him, as the actor keeps setting the bar high....