The article outlines the 30-year cycle of the Mission: Impossible franchise, from the original 1966 CBS series to the upcoming 2023 film. It emphasizes how the franchise, led by Tom Cruise, has evolved from a show that integrated heist themes with espionage tropes into a cinematic powerhouse. The article also highlights Cruise's unique role in the industry, particularly how he has maintained creative control through his productions while ensuring his presence is front and center in every project, exemplified by the credit layout in his films.
Tom Cruise's unwavering demand for his name to be prominently displayed reflects a unique approach among major actors who have their own production companies.
The original CBS series established itself as a heist show with espionage elements, but the film franchise has overshadowed its legacy over the decades.
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