Is the latest Mission: Impossible trailer hinting at a returning villain from the first movie?

That callback makes sense, given how much the break-in sequence permeated popular culture.

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So if Kriegers long gone, then why is Ethan staring at his knife?

Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt in Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning

He doesnt scream author of all your pain.

Could the knife actually point to its original owner, Krieger?

Is Krieger back to finish the job?

Well find out whats what whenMission: Impossible The Final Reckoninghits theaters on May 23.