Back in February of last year it was announced that Tron: Legacy and Oblivion director Joseph Kosinski is set to direct Spiderhead for Netflix, and now we have word that Chris Hemsworth (Avengers: Endgame), Miles Teller (Whiplash) and Jurnee Smollett (Lovecraft Country) have signed on to star. As revealed by Deadline, Spiderhead takes place in […]
Tom Cruise’s Maverick will have to confront his past in Top Gun 2
Joseph Kosinski, the director of Top Gun: Maverick, says that Tom Cruise’s character will have to confront his past during the movie. Top Gun is one of Tom Cruise’s most iconic films and more than three decades after its release, fans will be getting a full-fledged sequel, catching up with the like of Cruise’s Maverick. […]
Twister reboot in the works at Universal with Top Gun: Maverick director eyed to direct
Universal Pictures is developing a reboot of the classic 1996 disaster movie Twister with Top Gun: Maverick director Joseph Kosinski being eyed to helm the project. According to Variety, Frank Marshall (Raiders of the Lost Ark, Back to the Future) will produce the reboot and the studio is currently meeting with writers to pen the script. Although […]
Top Gun: Maverick director gives an update on post-production
Despite its release being pushed back to December due to the ongoing global health crisis, Top Gun: Maverick director Joseph Kosinski has revealed that post-production on the Tom Cruise-headlined sequel is still on schedule to be completed for its original June date and that they’re currently in the “home stretch”. “We’re sticking to our schedule […]
Go behind-the-scenes of Top Gun: Maverick with new featurette
Paramount Pictures has released a featurette for Top Gun: Maverick which takes us behind the scenes of the long-awaited action sequel and includes interviews with stars Tom Cruise and Miles Teller, director Joseph Kosinski, and producer Jerry Bruckheimer; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Top Gun: Maverick After more than thirty […]
Netflix teams Top Gun: Maverick director with Deadpool writers for Spiderhead
Deadline is exclusively reporting that director Joseph Kosinski (Oblivion) is set to direct an adaptation of the George Saunders short story Escape from Spiderhead for Netflix, with Deadpool screenwriters Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick on screenwriting duties. Spiderhead takes place in a near-future where convicts are offered the opportunity to reduce their sentences by serving […]
Top Gun: Maverick adds Jon Hamm, Ed Harris and Lewis Pullman
Top Gun: Maverick isn’t done with its castings just yet. After signing on several actors yesterday, Deadline has revealed that Jon Hamm (Mad Men), Ed Harris (Westworld) and Lewis Pullman (Bad Times at the El Royale) have now been added to the star-studded sequel. There is no word on who they will be playing, but they […]
Miles Teller will play Goose’s son in Top Gun: Maverick
Last week there was a report that Tom Cruise, Joseph Kosinski, Jerry Bruckheimer and David Ellison had begun meeting with several young actors to play the role of Goose’s grown-up son in Top Gun: Maverick. After several screen tests and deliberation, it seems that the Cruise and Kosinski have now settled on an actor to play the […]
Val Kilmer returning as Iceman for Top Gun: Maverick
Just as Top Gun: Maverick begins production, The Wrap has reported Maverick will meet his professional rival once again as Val Kilmer is set to reprise the role of Iceman for the anticipated sequel. As one of the original stars of Tony Scott’s Top Gun, Kilmer played Tom “Iceman” Kazansky, one of the Top Gun program’s best pilots. […]
Maverick returns as Tom Cruise tweets first image from Top Gun 2
Talk of a return to the cockpit of the F-14 Tomcat and another ride into the danger zone, had been rumoured before and after the death of original director Tony Scott, with Tom Cruise keen to reprise the role of Maverick. So now in a move that has taken our breath away (we’ll stop it […]