"With Mr. Cruise, you can never count him down or out," Angela Bassett tells PEOPLE of costar Tom Cruise Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning is in theaters now The eighth film in the Tom Cruise action franchise,

The Final Reckoning bids Tom Cruise's daredevil spy into the sunset, bringing an end to the Mission: Impossible saga that traces back to the original film from 1996. (Technically it began as a TV show in the 1960s,