Top Gun: Maverick is a 2022 American movement drama movie directed via way of means of Joseph Kosinski. It is the sequel to the 1986 movie Top Gun and the second installment withinside the Top Gun movie series. Written via way of means of Ehren Kruger, Eric Warren Singer, and Christopher McQuarrie, the movie is primarily based totally on the testimonies via way of means of Peter Craig and Justin Marks. It stars Tom Cruise and Val Kilmer reprising their roles from the authentic movie, along Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly, Jon Hamm, Glen Powell, Lewis Pullman, and Ed Harris. In the movie, Maverick confronts his beyond at the same time as schooling a collection of more youthful Top Gun graduates, inclusive of the son of his deceased first-class friend, for a risky mission.
Development of a Top Gun sequel turned into introduced in 2010 via way of means of Paramount Pictures. Cruise, together with manufacturer Jerry Bruckheimer and director Tony Scott, has been requested to return. Craig wrote a draft of the screenplay in 2012, however, the undertaking stalled whilst Scott died later that year. The movie turned into later committed to Scott's memory. Production resumed in 2017 after Kosinski turned into employed to direct. Principal photography, which worried using IMAX-licensed 6K full-body cameras, came about from May 2018 to April 2019 in California, Washington, and Maryland. A preliminary launch date turned into scheduled for July 12, 2019, however it turned into behind schedule on numerous instances because of the complicated movement sequences and the COVID-19 pandemic. During the pandemic, numerous streaming agencies tried to shop for the streaming rights to the movie from Paramount, however, all give have been declined at the orders of Cruise, who insisted the movie be launched solely in cinemas.
Top Gun: Maverick premiered at CinemaCon on April 28, 2022, and turned into theatrically launched via way of means of Paramount Pictures withinside the United States on May 27, 2022, in IMAX, 4DX, ScreenX, and Dolby Cinema. The movie turned into broadly praised via way of means of critics, with many mentioning the aviation sequences because of the standout element, and deeming it advanced to its predecessor. It has grossed over $1. forty-eight billion worldwide, turning into the highest-grossing movie of 2022, the second movie launched through the COVID-19 pandemic to gross $1 billion, and the highest-grossing movie of Cruise's career.
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