Christopher. McQuarrie. What else is there to say? We got to interview the man who wrote and directed the last two "Mission: Impossible" movies and did rewrites on "Ghost Protocol." This week he tells us in detail what he contributed to "Ghost Protocol," reveals some hidden references in "Rogue Nation" and "Fallout," and much more. Part 2 coming next week!

28. Christopher McQuarrie, Part 1 (Director of 'Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation' and 'Fallout')

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Your mission, should you choose to accept it, starts now! Whether you're a longtime fan of the series or a newcomer looking to join the mission, Light the Fuse is your ultimate companion to the “Mission: Impossible” movie franchise. Through exclusive interviews with cast and crew, Superfans Charles Hood (writer/director) and Drew Taylor (film journalist) take you inside the world of Ethan Hunt for an incredible look at the iconic characters, heart-stopping missions, jaw-dropping stunts, and behind-the-scenes secrets that have made this series a global phenomenon. Buy or rent on digital now. https://paramnt.us/MissionImpossible

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28. Christopher McQuarrie, Part 1 (Director of 'Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation' and 'Fallout')

28. Christopher McQuarrie, Part 1 (Director of 'Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation' and 'Fallout')

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