New Delhi, May 14 -- Tom Cruise is all set to reprise his role as Ethan Hunt in Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning, the upcoming and final instalment of the iconic franchise.

Ahead of its global release on May 17, early screenings have sparked mixed reactions, with some fans raving about the film, while others have expressed disappointment with how the series wraps up.

To quash the negative reviews, many fans also hilariously made conspiracy theories, stating that the Entity, a character from the franchise, is the one behind them. While one fan wrote, "The Entity is producing fake negative Mission: Impossible reviews." Another person wrote, "Reviews for Mission: Impossible- The Final Reckoning are saying it's bad. What if that's ...