Why Jeremy Renner Stopped Making ‘Mission: Impossible’ Movies
A few years ago, Jeremy Renner seemed poised to become the second lead of the Mission: Impossiblefranchise — or maybe even take the whole series over from Tom Cruise if he ever got tired of jumping out of planes or climbing up the sides of buildings. Renner co-starred in the fourth film, Ghost Protocol, and the fifth, Rogue Nation, as Agent Brandt, a secret agent who becomes a trusted ally of Cruise’s super spy, Ethan Hunt. But then Brandt vanished. He wasn’t in Mission: Impossible — Fallout or Dead Reckoning. Renner said on the Happy Sad Confused podcast that there were two reasons you didn’t...