Rolf Saxon played CIA analyst William Donloe in the start of the modern ‘Mission: Impossible’ franchise back in 1996, and is reprising the role in the eighth and possibly final film of the franchise, ‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning.’ He discusses why he’s coming back, compares directors Brian De Palma and Christopher McQuarrie, and how he created his character in the first place, plus much more. ‘The Final Reckoning’ hits theaters on May 23, 2025, from Paramount Pictures.
In ‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning,’ IMF Agent Ethan Hunt goes on a mission with his team to try and stop a man named Gabriel before he can obtain an AI program that can weaken the world’s stability.