Mission: Impossible 8 Surpasses 1 Million Viewers in Just 5 Days
The spy action film 'Mission: Impossible – Final Reckoning' (미션 임파서블: 파이널 레코닝), directed by Christopher McQuarrie, has crossed the 1 million viewer mark just five days after its release on May 21, 2025. Continuing its impressive momentum, the film has maintained the top spot at the box office and in advance ticket sales, achieving this milestone faster than the year's previous record-holder, 'The Opposition,' which reached 1 million in eight days.
In celebration of this achievement, Simon Pegg, who plays Benji Dunn, and Greg Tarzan Davis, portraying Theo Decker, shared a heartfelt thank-you video for the audience. Pegg, who expressed his fondness for Korea during his pre-release visit, greeted fans with a warm "안녕하세요" (Hello) and thanked them for their support. Davis added, "This May, the only choice is 'Mission: Impossible 8.' See you in theaters!"
With the cast's genuine gratitude and encouragement, 'Mission: Impossible 8' is expected to continue its strong box office performance. The film offers an exhilarating experience with its grand scale and intense action, leading to high satisfaction among viewers, as evidenced by the flood of enthusiastic reviews.
'Mission: Impossible – Final Reckoning' follows Ethan Hunt and his IMF team as they face a dire threat to humanity, diving into a life-or-death mission where every choice counts. The film stars Tom Cruise, Hayley Atwell, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Esai Morales, Pom Klementieff, and Greg Tarzan Davis, with Christopher McQuarrie at the helm of the franchise.
