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Tom Cruise and Jennifer Connelly recreate iconic Top Gun moment in Top Gun: Maverick set photo

November 4, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

As filming continues on the long-awaited Top Gun: Maverick, the latest set photos from the sequel to the 1986 action classic show Tom Cruise and Jennifer Connelly recreating the famous motorcycle scene from the original film, with a Kawasaki Ninja H2 standing in for the GPZ900R and Connelly’s single mother character replacing Kelly McGillis’ Charlie […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Jennifer Connelly, Tom Cruise, Top Gun, Top Gun: Maverick

Mission: Impossible – Fallout director Christopher McQuarrie rewriting Top Gun: Maverick for Tom Cruise

November 1, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

As he prepares to return to the Danger Zone in Top Gun: Maverick, Empire has revealed that Tom Cruise has enlisted his frequent collaborator and Mission: Impossible – Fallout director Christopher McQuarrie to rewrite the screenplay for the sequel to the 80s classic. Top Gun: Maverick will mark the tenth time that Cruise and McQuarrie […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Christopher McQuarrie, Tom Cruise, Top Gun, Top Gun: Maverick

Harold Faltermeyer and Hans Zimmer to score Top Gun: Maverick

October 21, 2018 by Gary Collinson

The official website for Hans Zimmer has revealed that the Oscar-winning composer will be teaming with Harold Faltermeyer, composer on the original Top Gun, to score the 2020 sequel Top Gun: Maverick. Faltermeyer, who is probably best known for composing the ‘Axel F’ theme from Beverly Hills Cop, last worked with Cruise on the original […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Hans Zimmer, Harold Faltermeyer, Top Gun, Top Gun: Maverick

Tom Cruise gets back on the motorcycle in Top Gun: Maverick set photos

October 10, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

Coming off the back of the blockbuster success of Mission: Impossible – Fallout, Tom Cruise has dusted off the motorcycle and the aviators as he reprises the role of Pete “Maverick” Mitchell for Top Gun: Maverick, the hotly-anticipated sequel to 1986’s action classic. Incredibly, there’s a 33-year gap between the above photo and the below… https://twitter.com/NineDaves/status/1050010138080411648 […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Tom Cruise, Top Gun, Top Gun: Maverick

Top Gun: Maverick rounds out its supporting cast

October 6, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Deadline is reporting that Paramount Pictures and Skydance Media’s Top Gun sequel Top Gun: Maverick has filled out its supporting cast with the addition of seven new faces. Joining the Joseph Kosinski (Oblivion) directed film, which was recently delayed a year, are Kara Wang (Good Trouble), Jack Schumacher (Empire), Greg Tarzan Davis (Chicago P.D.), Jake […]

Filed Under: Movies, News Tagged With: Top Gun, Top Gun: Maverick

Top Gun: Maverick adds The Good Place’s Manny Jacinto

September 28, 2018 by Ricky Church

Another pilot will be suiting up for Top Gun: Maverick. Deadline has reported The Good Place’s Manny Jacinto has joined the film alongside Miles Teller (Whiplash) and the returning Tom Cruise and Val Kilmer. Jacinto is set to play a pilot named Fritz. The anticipated sequel will see Teller as Goose’s grown-up son who follows in his […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Manny Jacinto, Miles Teller, Tom Cruise, Top Gun, Top Gun: Maverick, Val Kilmer

Top Gun: Maverick casting breakdown reveals new call signs

August 25, 2018 by Gary Collinson

With production on Top Gun: Maverick set to resume this September, The Hollywood Reporter has got its hands on a casting breakdown which reveals the call signs for the new recruits set to join Tom Cruise’s Maverick and Val Kilmer’s Iceman at the Top Gun school – including the likes of Phoenix, Slayer, Bob, Warlock, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Top Gun, Top Gun: Maverick

Top Gun 2 adds Leave No Trace’s Thomasin McKenzie to its impressive cast

August 22, 2018 by Matt Rodgers

The volleyball roster is growing for Paramount’s Top Gun sequel, with the announcement that Leave No Trace’s Thomasin McKenzie is set to join the already impressive ensemble on Top Gun: Maverick. Deadline announced that McKenizie, who was spectacularly good in Debra Granik’s film-of-the-year contender (read our ★★★★★ review),  joins Charles Parnell (Transformers: Age of Extinction), Bashir Salahuddin (Glow), […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Bashir Salahuddin, Charles Parnell, Danny Ramirez, Jay Ellis, Monica Barbaro, Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie, Top Gun, Top Gun: Maverick

Jennifer Connelly joins Tom Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick

July 24, 2018 by Gary Collinson

It looks like we may have our second new cast addition for Top Gun: Maverick, with Variety reporting that Oscar-winner Jennifer Connelly has joined the sequel to the 1986 classic. According to the site, Connelly will portray the female lead, a single mother who runs a bar near the air force base where Tom Cruise’s […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Jennifer Connelly, Top Gun, Top Gun: Maverick

Miles Teller will play Goose’s son in Top Gun: Maverick

July 4, 2018 by Ricky Church

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 […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Joseph Kosinski, Miles Teller, Tom Cruise, Top Gun, Top Gun: Maverick

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