"[193], On August 3, 2022, filmmaker Quentin Tarantino stated, "I fucking love Top Gun: Maverick. They were tasked with creating aviation sound effects, working closely with GE Aviation, a jet engine manufacturer out of Cincinnati. A full-scale mockup of the aircraft was built and filmed at China Lake. The film had the best debut of Cruise's career in the Middle East ($6.3million), Brazil ($5.3million), the Netherlands ($2.4million), Sweden ($2.2million), Belgium ($1.7million), New Zealand ($1.4million), Poland ($1.2million), Argentina ($1.2million), Finland ($1.1million), and Portugal ($770,000). Tom Cruise reprises his starring role as the naval aviator Maverick. While F-18E is capable of laser-guiding its own weapon, as Maverick does in his demonstration flight, using the trailing F-18F's targeting pod and greater visual angle gives the leading F-18E a few more seconds to attack before greyout. No, Top Gun: Maverick doesn't have a post-credits scene. [68][69][70], According to an interview with Vanity Fair, Lewis Hamilton was offered a fighter pilot role since he has a close friendship with Cruise but turned down the offer due to his Formula One commitments. It has some incredible action scenes in it, but there is a drama at the center of it. [122] In June 2020, plastic model manufacturer Revell released a series of 1/48 scale Top Gun plastic models, including an F-14A Tomcat and an F/A-18E Super Hornet based upon the aircraft in the movie. For shots of the actors in flight, the F version was used with the actual pilot in the front seat. [95], In an interview with aviation YouTuber C.W. [6][7], By June 2017, Top Gun composer Harold Faltermeyer had returned to score for the sequel. Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. Decades of history between Penny and Maverick were changed halfway through filming Top Gun: Maverick. After more than thirty years of service as one of the Navys top aviators, and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him, Pete Maverick Mitchell finds himself training a detachment of TOP GUN graduates for a specialized mission the likes of In 1990 during the promotion of Born on the Fourth of July (1989), Tom Cruise dismissed the notion of a sequel to Top Gun (1986) as "irresponsible. Lieutenants Jake "Hangman" Seresin and Bradley "Rooster" Bradshawson of Maverick's late best friend and RIO Nick "Goose" Bradshawclash: Rooster dislikes Hangman's cavalier attitude, while Hangman criticizes Rooster's cautious flying. Rooster, unaware of the promise, angrily resents Maverick for impeding his military career and blames him for his father's death. The film, which came to theaters on May 27, is a decades-later sequel to the original 1986 Tony Scott hit Top Gun, bringing back original star Tom Cruise as hotshot pilot Pete "Maverick" Mitchell, who must now apply his skills toward training a new crop of young pilots how to carry [128][129] A free expansion based on Top Gun Maverick was also released for Microsoft Flight Simulator on the same day, containing the F/A-18E/F Superhornet and fictional "Darkstar" planes as playable aircraft. [3][4] The soundtrack contains the song "Danger Zone" by Kenny Loggins, which was also featured in the first film. [15], On April 27, 2022, Gaga announced that she had written and recorded the song "Hold My Hand", which would serve as the film's theme song, in addition to producing the score. The film distributor considers most of the sequel to have been complete before then, and denies that Maverick is derived from Yonay's article. [3] The song, released as a single on May 3, 2022, was co-written with Benjamin Rice and BloodPop. It was promoted by two singles, "Hold My Hand" by Lady Gaga and "I Ain't Worried" by OneRepublic. [73] Barbaro said the cast endured aerobatics riding in the Extra 300L flown by Chuck Coleman, including right before flights in the F/A-18F, to ensure their bodies had the required tolerance. Tom Cruise reprises his starring role as the naval aviator Maverick. [126] In February 2022, the final trailer of the film tied to Porsche was aired before Super Bowl LVI. We can be rest assured that if it's a Tom Cruise film, he will not let us down. Maverick devises a plan to attack with two pairs of F/A-18E/F Super Hornets armed with laser-guided bombs,[d] but instead of participating in the strike, he is to train an elite group of Top Gun graduates assembled by Air Boss Vice Admiral Beau "Cyclone" Simpson. [35] In March 2014, Bruckheimer said the filmmakers were taking a new approach, which involved pilots being rendered obsolete by drones. [52] By June 2018, TheWrap reported that he would appear in the film. Top Gun: Maverick | Full Credit list. Top Gun: Maverick is hitting peak altitude at a key point in the 2023 Oscars race. [180] As of September18, 2022[update], the top markets are the United Kingdom ($102million), Japan ($93.6million), South Korea ($67.2million), Australia ($64.3million), and France ($58.2million). [169], Pete Hammond of Deadline Hollywood called the sequel better than the original movie. [131] On May 23, Cruise collaborated with The Late Late Show host James Corden for recreating a fighter sequence as a part of promotions. [5] The soundtrack was released on May 27, 2022, through Interscope Records through digital and physical formats. Kevin Winter/Getty. [74] The actors also had to learn lighting, cinematography, and editing to properly run the cameras, because, as Bruckheimer put it, "when they're up in the jet they have to direct themselves essentially. According to LT Jake "Hangman" Seresin, perhaps in jest, Floyd's call-sign "Bob" stands for "Baby On Board. [204] Several sources published quid pro quo agreements outlining how the US Department of Defense could influence Paramount in crafting the film,[205][197][206] which was also described as "mutual exploitation". Jerry Bruckheimer produced the original film, whose screenplay was written by Jim Cash (died 2000) and Jack Epps Jr.; all three men participated in the sequel. Top Gun: Maverick Cast Reunites at the Golden Globes: Glen Powell, Monica Barbaro and More Calling all aviators! Principal photography which involved the use of IMAX-certified 6K full-frame cameras, took place from May 2018 to April 2019 in California, Washington, and Maryland. [162], Top Gun: Maverick grossed $718.7million in the United States and Canada, and $770million in other territories, for a worldwide total of $1.489billion. [8][9] Later, in October 2018, Hans Zimmer joined Faltermeyer to score for the film,[1] accompanied by Lorne Balfe and Lady Gaga also joining the film later. Apple TV+ attempted to purchase the distribution rights to Top Gun: Maverick, but Paramount declined to sell them. [1][2] It consists of the film's score as well as two original songs, "Hold My Hand" by Gaga and "I Ain't Worried" by OneRepublic, which were released as singles prior to the album. 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He added, "At the forefront of this clash is a man named Tom Cruise, who wants nothing less than our jaws on the floor. Zanobard Reviews stated "the soundtrack of Top Gun: Maverick is a thoroughly entertaining and incredibly nostalgic musical experience from beginning to end". Copyright 2023 Meredith Corporation. In addition to getting big pickup on the Oscars trail, Top Gun: Maverick earned $718 million at the domestic box office atop a further $770 million around the world, bringing its [27], All performed by Lorne Balfe, Harold Faltermeyer, Lady Gaga (Stefani Germanotta), and Hans Zimmer except where noted, Songs not included in the soundtrack, but featured in the film include the following:[29], Credits adapted from Film Music Reporter[30]. [127] In April 2022, Project ACES, the developers of the Ace Combat series, announced the release of an aircraft collaboration DLC for Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown with Top Gun: Maverick, released on May 26, one day before the film's release. Avatar: The Way of WaterElvisEverything Everywhere All at OnceThe FabelmansNopeShe SaidTrTop Gun: MaverickThe Woman KingWomen Talking, Abbott ElementaryThe BearBetter Call SaulHacksMoPachinkoReservation DogsSeveranceSomebody SomewhereThe White Lotus. The Cannes premiere included a tribute to Cruise and his career. During the pandemic, several streaming companies attempted to purchase the streaming rights to the film from Paramount, but all offers were declined on the orders of Cruise, who insisted the film be released exclusively in theaters.[7]. A look back at the crazy true story of Chippendales founder Somen "Steve" Banerjee and the murder and murder-for-hire plots at the center of the Hulu series. | [67] Kelly McGillis, Meg Ryan and Aaron and Adam Weis, who each appeared in the original film, were not asked to appear in the sequel. [210][211], In June 2022, the family of Israeli author Ehud Yonay, who wrote the California magazine article "Top Guns" in May 1983 that inspired the first film, sued Paramount for copyright infringement over the release of Top Gun: Maverick and sought damages as well as an injunction against the film's distribution. They were scheduled for public release on June 1, 2020, despite the delayed theatrical release. The Navy has been tasked with destroying an unsanctioned uranium enrichment plant, located in an underground bunker at the end of a canyon. Benitez said that, after Fanboy announces his targeting pod's failure ("deadeye"), Rooster's helmet-mounted display accurately depicts how he hits the target without F-18F aid. [49] He was paid $13 million to star in the film,[50] which was revised to over $100 million. Top Gun: Maverick is a 2022 American action drama film directed by Joseph Kosinski and written by Ehren Kruger, Eric Warren Singer, and Christopher McQuarrie from a story by Peter Craig and Justin Marks. Al Nelson. The teams successfully destroy the plant, but the SAMs open fire during their escape as expected. Moviefone Score. | I thought it was fantastic That and [Steven] Spielberg's West Side Story both provided a true cinematic spectacle, the kind that I'd almost thought that I wasn't going to see anymore. [55] Later that month, Jennifer Connelly joined the film's cast to play a single mother running a bar near the naval base. [7] By March 2020, Paramount moved the film up two days early on June 24, 2020,[139] and it was then moved to December 23 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic declared by the World Health Organization. A two-seat F/A-18 points a laser at the target to assist other strike aircraft in dropping their laser-guided bombs, a tactic known as buddy lazing. The two rendezvous and steal an F-14 from the destroyed air base. Filming & Production [117] The Hollywood Reporter wrote that some fans noticed that the flag of the Republic of China (the flag used by the government of the Republic of China based on the island of Taiwan) and the Flag of Japan were missing from the flight jacket of Cruise's character and accused Paramount of removing it to appease China-based co-financier Tencent Pictures. Recording mixers Chris Burdon and Mark Taylor worked in two theaters with different audio configurations to complete the mixes, which took place from JuneJuly 2020. Director Joseph Kosinski clarified in an interview that they used Kilmer's actual voice, digitally altering it to enhance clarity. 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[5][14] "Great Balls of Fire", another song from the first film performed by Jerry Lee Lewis, was also featured in the sequel. At the film's premiere at Cannes, Cruise also denied that the film was going to streaming. ", Cain's informal nickname is the "Drone Ranger.". [6] Production resumed in 2017 after Kosinski was hired to direct. Top Gun is an American action drama multimedia franchise based on the 1983 article "Top Guns" by Ehud Yonay, which was adapted into the eponymous 1986 film, written by Jim Cash and Jack Epps Jr. 83. (2022) Secret But 'Top Gun: Maverick' echoes a dated trope", "Is Top Gun's militaristic jingoism still fit for the big screen? [81] In March, filming in the Cascade Mountains was completed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island in Oak Harbor, Washington, where routes were scouted by helicopter and the L-39 before filming the F/A-18s. [119] The second trailer was released in December 2019,[120] and a new Snapchat filter for the film was introduced by Paramount, to engage "young-generation audiences".[121]. Summary: After more than thirty years of service as one of the Navys top aviators, Pete "[19] The film was reported to focus on the end of the dogfighting era[20] and the role of drones in modern aerial warfare[21] and that Cruise's character, Maverick, will fly an F/A-18E Super Hornet. That was foremost in everybody's mind. It is defended by SA-3 Goa surface-to-air missiles (SAMs), GPS jammers, and what appear to be fifth-generation Sukhoi Su-57[c] fighters as well as previous-generation F-14 Tomcats. Mark Weingarten. | Sound Mixer 2 Credits. [72] At least one F/A-18F was rigged with special cameras to film an actor in the back seat. [173] In its 12th weekend the film was re-released in over 400 theaters and made $7.1 million, returning to second place. Proving that no amount of multiverse films or superstar cameos will replace the blood, sweat and adrenaline of an actor legitimately trying to push the boundaries of filmmaking. [60][61][62], Hamm signed onto the film before he was even given an official offer or script. Listen on Spotify: Best songs and music from Top Gun 2022. Top Gun: Maverick has been officially announced as the best-reviewed film of 2022. [41], During scripting discussions in Paris in 2017, where Cruise was shooting for Mission: Impossible Fallout, Kosinski pitched two ideas to Cruise. For external shots real Navy pilots flew the E version. [24] He added that the film is "going to be a competition film, similar to the first one", but clarified it as "a progression for Maverick". [110] The footage was used as a flashback, which was not planned in the original script; Kosinski introduced the idea during the film editing phase to help explain the characters' relationship and to deepen the emotional conflicts involved. [90], The film was shot in IMAX format using IMAX-certified Sony Venice 6K Full Frame cameras. After destroying the gunship, Rooster is shot down by a SAM and ejects. [94], The old military bar was constructed in the beach side in Los Angeles. That player, as revealed by Film Music Reporter, is Lexii Lynn Frazier, who joined the Top Gun: Maverick soundtrack team alongside Harold Faltermeyer, Lorne Balfe, Hans Zimmer, Chad Smith, Guthrie Govan and more high-profile names. [197] Further the plot involves attacking an unidentified[198] foreign country without declaring war or questioning the necessity. [114], The film's first teaser trailer premiered during a surprise appearance by Cruise at the 2019 San Diego Comic Con on July 18, 2019. James Mather. No credit card needed. The film was released digitally in standard definition, high definition and UHD on August 23, 2022, followed by the Ultra HD Blu-ray, Blu-ray, and DVD releases on November 1, 2022, in the United States[157] and October 31, 2022, in the United Kingdom. [183] Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film a rare "A+" grade on an A+ to F scale, while PostTrak reported 96% of audience members gave it a positive score, with 84% saying they would definitely recommend it. (2022) Top Gun: Maverick. [132][133], A three-week promotional tour was conducted in Mexico City, Tokyo, Cannes, London, San Diego and Los Angeles. The largest markets in its opening weekend were the United Kingdom ($19.4million), France ($11.7million), Australia ($10.7million), Japan ($9.7million), and Germany ($6.5million). Anthony Edwards, Meg Ryan, as well as Aaron and Adam Weis appear as the Bradshaw family in archive footage from Top Gun, along with Kelly McGillis as Charlotte "Charlie" Blackwood. [45] McQuarrie opted to mostly ignore the first film during the writing process and even flew with the Blue Angels in preparation. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. [3][4] The film became the highest-grossing film of Cruise's career on June 17, 2022, after crossing $800million worldwide. Cruise designed a unique three-month "boot camp" to train the actors with flying roles to get them used to aerobatics and high g-forces, and to build the spatial awareness they would need to operate the camera equipment.

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