Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning

597 00:48:24,068 --> 00:48:25,486 To do what exactly? 598 00:48:25,570 --> 00:48:29,449 Use that key and what it opens 599 00:48:29,532 --> 00:48:30,950 to kill the Entity. 600 00:48:31,034 --> 00:48:34,287 Killing the Entity means the annihilation of cyberspace. 601 00:48:34,370 --> 00:48:36,789 The consequences of which are catastrophic. 602 00:48:36,873 --> 00:48:39,292 Why the hell would I do what you suggest? 603 00:48:39,375 --> 00:48:41,544 Respectfully, Madam President, you have no other choice. 604 00:48:41,628 --> 00:48:44,047 - There is always another choice. - No, ma'am. 605 00:48:44,130 --> 00:48:46,215 In this case, not a good one. 606 00:48:46,299 --> 00:48:49,928 The world's nuclear powers are in a paranoid downward spiral. 607 00:48:50,011 --> 00:48:53,097 Every nation had a chance to take their missiles offline, 608 00:48:53,181 --> 00:48:56,559 but no one trusted anyone else to do that. 609 00:48:56,643 --> 00:48:58,144 Your State Department is warning you 610 00:48:58,227 --> 00:49:00,104 that diplomatic channels are breaking down. 611 00:49:00,188 --> 00:49:03,274 Everyone who still has control of their arsenals is considering a first strike. 612 00:49:03,358 --> 00:49:04,734 Just like you are. 613 00:49:04,817 --> 00:49:06,194 The intelligence community knows 614 00:49:06,277 --> 00:49:07,695 that the Entity is learning as it goes. 615 00:49:07,779 --> 00:49:10,073 It's getting smarter, it's getting stronger. 616 00:49:10,156 --> 00:49:11,950 They know that we have only 72 hours 617 00:49:12,033 --> 00:49:15,828 before every other nuclear arsenal on Earth is under the Entity's control. 618 00:49:15,912 --> 00:49:18,873 Three days before it focuses the full force of its energy 619 00:49:18,957 --> 00:49:21,960 on the toughest, most secure defense system on the planet: Ours. 620 00:49:22,043 --> 00:49:25,588 At which point, the Defense Department will have no choice but to insist 621 00:49:25,672 --> 00:49:27,048 that you open that case, 622 00:49:27,131 --> 00:49:30,468 enter the codes, and launch an all-out preemptive strike 623 00:49:30,551 --> 00:49:32,428 on the world's eight other nuclear arsenals 624 00:49:32,512 --> 00:49:34,305 before the Entity takes control of ours. 625 00:49:34,389 --> 00:49:35,556 Madam President, 626 00:49:35,640 --> 00:49:38,184 either you destroy the world or the Entity does. 627 00:49:38,267 --> 00:49:40,853 In any case, it is checkmate. 628 00:49:40,937 --> 00:49:43,439 There is another choice. 629 00:49:43,523 --> 00:49:45,274 You could tell me what you know about that key 630 00:49:45,358 --> 00:49:47,527 and give us the power to control the Entity. 631 00:49:47,610 --> 00:49:51,280 Madam President, if I believed that were true, I would tell you everything I know. 632 00:49:51,364 --> 00:49:52,865 Everything! 633 00:49:52,949 --> 00:49:56,077 You ran the CIA, you know psychological warfare when you see it. 634 00:49:56,160 --> 00:49:58,746 Just look around. 635 00:49:58,830 --> 00:50:01,374 We are in the Entity's reality. 636 00:50:01,457 --> 00:50:04,085 And I believe it's counting on you to stop me. 637 00:50:04,168 --> 00:50:06,087 If what you're saying is true, 638 00:50:06,170 --> 00:50:08,172 how can you be sure the Entity doesn't want us to do 639 00:50:08,256 --> 00:50:09,924 exactly what you're proposing right now? 640 00:50:10,008 --> 00:50:11,759 Because it knows you would never do anything so illogical. 641 00:50:11,843 --> 00:50:14,178 That you would be insane to trust me. 642 00:50:14,262 --> 00:50:15,930 And that is precisely why you should. 643 00:50:16,014 --> 00:50:17,348 For once, 644 00:50:17,432 --> 00:50:19,892 let's let the Entity worry about what we're going to do. 645 00:50:19,976 --> 00:50:22,812 I'm worried about those three other nations, Madam President, 646 00:50:22,895 --> 00:50:24,605 still in control of their arsenals. 647 00:50:24,689 --> 00:50:28,317 Nations who could panic and launch a full-scale attack 648 00:50:28,401 --> 00:50:32,155 while he's out there with an aircraft carrier, doing God knows what! 649 00:50:32,238 --> 00:50:34,991 While he's out there trying to kill the Entity. 650 00:50:35,074 --> 00:50:37,410 Which we all know is a terrible idea. 651 00:50:37,493 --> 00:50:40,788 Madam President, please. I'm asking for three days while you 652 00:50:40,872 --> 00:50:42,790 keep the world calm. 653 00:50:42,874 --> 00:50:44,042 Three days. 654 00:50:44,125 --> 00:50:45,168 Have I ever... 655 00:50:45,918 --> 00:50:47,170 let you down before? 656 00:50:47,253 --> 00:50:49,464 And when the Entity decides to attack before then? 657 00:50:49,547 --> 00:50:52,258 It has enough missiles to kill billions already. Why hasn't it done it? 658 00:50:52,341 --> 00:50:54,135 Because it's a machine. 659 00:5...