If you need a refresher on everything to remember from each 'Mission: Impossible' movie ahead of the release of the eighth film, 'The Final Reckoning,' EW has you covered.

The last hurrah for Tom Cruise's agent Ethan Hunt "gets tangled in knots trying to pull together threads from the earlier movies, which were originally designed as one-offs," reviews film critic Sean Burns.

Final Reckoning picks up roughly where Dead Reckoning left off, with Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) and his team racing to stop The Entity, a rogue artificial intelligence threatening global security. With help from allies Grace (Hayley Atwell),