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Top Gun: Maverick

Tom Cruise did it again.

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DirectorJoseph Kosinski
Year2022
WriterEhren Kruger, Eric Warren Singer, Christopher McQuarrie
StarsTom Cruise, Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly

The Movie in 3 Sentences

  • Top Gun: Maverick brings Pete “Maverick” Mitchell back as an older test pilot asked to train a new generation of elite Navy aviators for a nearly impossible mission. His biggest challenge is Rooster, the son of his late best friend Goose, whose resentment forces Maverick to face old guilt. The movie is both a legacy sequel and a redemption story built around mentorship, risk, and unfinished grief.
  • Top Gun (1986) made Tom Cruise a star, and now 36 years later he jumps back in role of Pete Mitchell AKA Maverick almost like he never left. I don’t remember much about the plot after leaving the theater, but boy I enjoyed every moment of the movie.
  • So much respect for Tom Cruise as someone much beyond an actor.