[30] In 2019, China's Tencent invested 12.5% of the film but later pulled out of the project at the end of that year over concerns that the film's themes could anger the Chinese government. [109], Footage from the original film was used in a scene where Maverick watches Rooster playing "Great Balls of Fire" on the piano, invoking memories of Goose's family and death. ", "Want to Be a Hollywood Player? 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. [3][4] The film became the highest-grossing film of Cruise's career on June 17, 2022, after crossing $800million worldwide. 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). "[191], Tatsam Mukherjee of Firstpost wrote that the film reminded him of James Mangold's Ford v Ferrari (2019), ruminating on the classic predicament of whether man makes machine or the other way round. [106] In 2021, he worked with Sonantic, a UK-based software company that specializes in voice synthesis, to digitally recreate his voice using AI technology and archived audio recordings of his voice. Paramount Pictures | Release Date: May 27, 2022. [174][175] In its 15th weekend, the film made $6 million (and a total of $7.9 million over the four-day Labor Day frame), returning to the top of the box office. [100] Hindle described further challenges, including dismantling and shipping the plane's components, and making the aircraft as functional as possible, though still without engines. Here are this years finalists: 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. [96] Kosinski said "The reason we approached Skunk Works is because I wanted to make the most realistic hypersonic aircraft we possibly could. [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". Jun 16, 2022. [89] The low-pass scene with Ed Harris filmed at China Lake included flying a Blue Angels plane at less than 50ft (15m) around 450kn (830km/h), which on the 20th and last pass resulted in roofing from the guard shack flying off held only by romex cable. [91] Kosinski explained that the team spent more than a year with Navy forces to use the IMAX cameras inside the cockpit, with four cameras facing toward the actors and two facing forward, in addition to cameras mounted all over the exteriors of the aircraft. By Lawson Gutzwiller. [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. [123] In July 2020, Hasbro announced a Top Gun-themed Transformers toy, "Maverick", which was released later in the year. 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. For external shots real Navy pilots flew the E version. [159], Paramount+ and SkyShowtime (under the joint venture between both Paramount Global and Sky Group) made Top Gun: Maverick available to stream on December 22, 2022 as part of a customer's subscription to either service. Top Gun: Maverick has been officially announced as the best-reviewed film of 2022. Entertainment Weekly is a registered trademark of Meredith Corporation All Rights Reserved. [64] In October 2018, Kara Wang, Jack Schumacher, Greg Tarzan Davis, Jake Picking, Raymond Lee, Jean Louisa Kelly and Lyliana Wray joined the cast;[65] Wray replaced McKenzie who dropped out of the film after signing onto Lost Girls (2020). Later, Rooster helps Maverick work on his P-51 Mustang. "[189] Richard Brody of The New Yorker wrote, "The new film, less of a sequel than a renovation, infuses the 1986 drama of airborne combat with today's politics. Benitez identified the strategy as a "mode 1, below the break, point and shoot attack", in which the laser-guided weapon follows the aircraft's dive angle as a dumb bomb unless it detects buddy lazing. 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. [179] The following weekend, it made $85.8million, a mere 16% drop that included $18.5million from IMAX screenings. Mark Weingarten. The film had its world premiere at CinemaCon on April 28, 2022[144] which was followed by a global premiere hosted at the San Diego Civic Theatre in San Diego, on May 4, which was also streamed live through YouTube. Maverick reunites with former girlfriend Penny Benjamin, to whom he reveals that he promised Rooster's mother on her deathbed that Rooster would not become a pilot. Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. [111], Top Gun composer Harold Faltermeyer reprised his role, being joined by Lady Gaga, OneRepublic, and Hans Zimmer. Maverick and Rooster destroy two intercepting Su-57s, but a third arrives as they run out of ammunition and countermeasures. [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. Click here for the 1986 movie Soundtrack. 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", Kosinski, on the new script of Top Gun: Maverick[39], Prior to his death, Scott had apparently finalized the script and began scouting locations. Hindle said that Kosinski had made specifications for every detail during design, including the helmets, suits, props, and several others. [181], On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 96% of 459 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 8.2/10. Top Gun: Maverick (2022) Full Cast & Crew See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro Directed by Joseph Kosinski Writing Credits Cast (in credits order) verified as complete Produced by Music by Harold Faltermeyer Lady Gaga Hans Zimmer Cinematography by Guillermo del Toro, Patrick McHale and Matthew Robbins. But the reason it looks so real is because it was the engineers from Skunk Works who helped us design it. 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. Zanobard Reviews stated "the soundtrack of Top Gun: Maverick is a thoroughly entertaining and incredibly nostalgic musical experience from beginning to end". 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. 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]. In July 2018, Miles Teller was cast in the role of Goose's son, against Nicholas Hoult and Glen Powell. [78][39] The crew shot the aerial footage outside the F/A-18s with gimbal-stabilized cameras on three different platforms: a nose-mounted rig on one of two modified Aero L-39 Albatros that could film at 350kn (648km/h) and 3g, nose- and tail-mounted cameras on an Embraer Phenom 300, and a nose-mounted rig on an Airbus AS350 helicopter. [55] Later that month, Jennifer Connelly joined the film's cast to play a single mother running a bar near the naval base. He explained that "the audience should feel the authenticity, strain, speed and gravitational forces, something that cannot be achieved through soundstage or visual effects, which needed a tremendous amount of effort and work." During Cyclone's announcement, Maverick makes an unauthorized flight through the training course with his preferred parameters, proving that it can be done. The respect and the love of Tony was in every frame. [49] He was paid $13 million to star in the film,[50] which was revised to over $100 million. IMAX accounted for $10.4million of its opening weekend outside the US and Canada. Tom Cruise reprises his starring role as the naval aviator Maverick. But 'Top Gun: Maverick' echoes a dated trope", "Is Top Gun's militaristic jingoism still fit for the big screen? [27][28] Kosinski met with Cruise on the set of Mission: Impossible Fallout (2018), providing a lookbook, a poster, and a title, Top Gun: Maverick, prior to his hiring. [36], In September 2014, the sequel was officially revived with Justin Marks entering negotiations to write the screenplay. 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. [125] In January 2022, CBS Sports released a new clip from the film, coinciding with the AFC Championship Game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Cincinnati Bengals. 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