Every little thing We Know About High Gun: Maverick Starring Tom Cruise
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In any case of those years, there’s nonetheless an enormous want for pace.
Greater than three a long time after the discharge of the blockbuster smash High Gun, moviegoers can stay up for a brand-new sequel already within the works.
And whereas the star himself Tom Cruise confirmed the information months in the past, followers are receiving increasingly teases of the undertaking. Jon Hamm, Ed Harris and Lewis Pullman are set to affix the solid that additionally consists of Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly and Glen Powell.
Cruise made a shock look at San Diego Comedian-Con on Thursday, the place he launched the very first teaser trailer for the Paramount flick. EW experiences that Cruise described High Gun: Maverick as a love letter to aviation.
So how has all of the motion unfolded because the undertaking was first introduced in 2017?
“We will have the identical tone as we had within the first film. Stylistically, it’ll be the identical. We will have the identical rating,” Tom beforehand shared with Entry Hollywood. “We will have large quick machines. It’ll be a contest movie like the primary one.”
Extra lately, Hamm informed Collider that the movie makes use of “extremely hi-def” expertise, including, “The aerial footage is mind-blowing.”
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“It is a very unusual expertise however it’s been a beautiful expertise as effectively,” he continued. “It is mainly getting the entire group again collectively. Sadly, [original director] Tony Scott is unavailable, however they’ve achieved a really related vibe to the primary one. I believe it is gonna be, for the individuals who love the primary film I believe it is gonna be very fascinating to observe. It very a lot takes the story in a distinct route. However I believe for the brand new followers it is gonna be one thing very cool, too. I’ve seen a number of the footage, it’s out of this world.”
Whereas some might anticipate the film to be referred to as High Gun 2, the actor additionally revealed that the official title is High Gun: Maverick.
“I did not desire a quantity,” Tom defined. “You do not want a quantity.”
For those who’re considering all of this data is popping out so rapidly, you are sort of on to one thing. Tom admitted on The Graham Norton Present that he was within the very early phases of making an attempt to plan a sequel with Jerry Bruckheimer.
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Quick-forward to Could 2017 when Tom stunned followers on Australia’s Dawn that the movie is going on with filming beginning “most likely within the subsequent yr.” In Could 2018, the actor shared the primary photograph from the upcoming film on Twitter titled “#Day1.”
Whereas many particulars nonetheless stay up within the air—did you get that folk—one co-star has already expressed his pleasure in starring within the film. Val Kilmer lately took to social media with an announcement: He is able to unfold his wings and fly.
“Pals mentioned it is official – #TOPGUN2 was introduced at this time,” he wrote on Instagram. “I am prepared Tom- nonetheless acquired my prime gun plaque! Nonetheless acquired the strikes! Nonetheless acquired it!”
Whereas we look forward to extra scoop and particulars to emerge, one factor is definite: Tom could not be extra pumped for his newest undertaking.
“I am very excited. I’m actually excited,” Tom shared with Entry Hollywood. “It is an awesome problem.”
In line with Selection, Paramount Studios has given the sequel a tentative launch date for June 2020. And for these protecting monitor, that is 33 years after the unique! Tron: Legacy filmmaker Joseph Kosinski can be planning to direct the movie.
(This story was initially revealed June 5, 2017 at 2:33 p.m. PST)