Shooting on an Arctic set and in South Africa proved challenging for different reasons on the wildlife spectrum.

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning stands as a stunt-filled, action-packed finale for Cruise’s Ethan Hunt and his motley crew of spies and associates. Despite Cruise being 62 years old, he has still crammed the film with some of the most jaw-dropping, hair-raising and death-defying stunts of his career.

Meanwhile, “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning” is hoping to establish a new opening weekend record for the 29-year-old franchise — a distinction that belongs to 2018’s “Mission: Impossible – Fallout” with $61 million. Overseas, “The Final Reckoning” should bring in $125 million to $130 million for a worldwide start above $200 million.