Watch Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning in IMAX and 4DX: Locations Revealed

The Mission: Impossible franchise is back with what might be its final installment, Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning. Given Tom Cruise's passion for filmmaking and the Oscars' new stunt category, it's hard to believe this will truly be the end. Yet, if it is the finale, it certainly deserves a grand celebration, especially for a series renowned for its thrilling action and Cruise's dedication to the cinematic experience.

In The Final Reckoning, Ethan Hunt, portrayed by Cruise, continues his high-stakes adventures, risking everything to thwart "The Entity." IGN's review highlights the film's impressive stunts, largely performed by Cruise himself, and its nods to the franchise's history.

If you're eager to see Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning, here's everything you need to know about theater formats and streaming options.

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How to Watch Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning

The new Mission: Impossible movie hits theaters on Friday, May 23. You can find showtimes at various theaters:

• Fandango
• AMC Theaters
• Cinemark Theaters
• Regal Theaters
• Alamo Drafthouse

Available Formats (and Which Is Worth It)

Beyond standard digital screenings, Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning will be showcased in various Premium Large Format (PLF) screens. Availability may vary by location, so check what's offered near you. Here are the recommended formats:

IMAX

*Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning* will enjoy a three-week run in IMAX, following *Thunderbolts*. IMAX isn't just about a larger screen; it offers 4K laser projection and a six-channel surround sound system. The film was shot with IMAX-certified digital cameras, including Arri Alexa Mini LF, Sony CineAlta Venice, and Sony CineAlta Venice Rialto. Over 45 minutes of the movie will be presented in IMAX's exclusive 1.90:1 Expanded Aspect Ratio. If available, IMAX is the top choice for an immersive experience.

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4DX

For a truly unique experience, 4DX combines the movie with physical effects like strobe lights, weather simulations, and moving seats. It's perfect for those seeking an unforgettable, albeit slightly distracting, cinematic adventure.

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When Can You Watch It at Home?

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The Final Reckoning will eventually stream on Paramount+, joining the rest of the franchise. Recent Paramount releases like Novocaine and Sonic the Hedgehog 3 became available on the platform about two months after their theatrical debut. Expect Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning to stream on Paramount+ by the end of July.

Catch Up on the Mission: Impossible Franchise

If you want to refresh your memory or watch the series before the new release, all Mission: Impossible movies are available on Paramount+. Alternatively, you can purchase the physical releases.

4K UHD + Blu-Ray + Digital

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