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Tom Cruise’s ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Brings Back Taiwan Flag After Controversy

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The box office smash – which is by far Tom Cruise’s biggest commercial debut – now features his character sporting the flag on his iconic bomber jacket, including the version shown in Taiwan. Initially, the film’s trailer in 2019 showed the opposite. During the preview, the patches on Cruise’s jacket, which originally bore flags representing …

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How the Original ‘Top Gun’ Producers Reunited Tom Cruise, Tony Scott

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The original “Top Gun” is a study of Hollywood cinema of a certain era – an era captured in the pages of Variety as the film originated from mid-1983 until its triumphant release by Paramount Pictures three years later. The film originated at the time when Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer were at the height …

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Air Force Hopes ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Will Boost Recruitment

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article Miami Beach, Florida, Hyundai Air & Sea Show, Military Village Vendor, Airforce.com Air Force Recruiters. (Photo by: Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) WASHINGTON (AP) – When “Top Gun: Maverick” hit theaters in late May, the Air Force was ready. The hit movie may feature Pete “Maverick” Mitchell as a Navy aviator, but …

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Hollywood’s alpha male learns to mix old-school action with political correctness

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From Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise to Ryan Gosling and Chris Evans, the action stars bank on the wit of self-mockery for an edge. Still from Top Gun Maverick Brad Pitt enters the screenplay High-speed train stating that he is “the new improved me”. Pitt’s character, an assassin codenamed Ladybug, actually articulates the line, before …

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‘Top Gun 2’ tops ‘Incredibles 2’ as ‘Elvis’ tops $100 million

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‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ Universal In news that doesn’t concern Thor: Love and Thunder ($13.8 million for a $45 million weekend), Minions: The Rise of Gru earned an additional $8.13 million (-44%) for a probable third weekend of $25.33 million (-45%) and a 17-day total of $262 million. It’s a solid grip and a …

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Maverick Director Joseph Kosinski Explains Why He Wanted Miles Teller As A Rooster

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Miles Teller had already been a relatively big name in Hollywood before starring alongside Tom Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick. However, assuming a major role as a rooster in the Superior gun sequel comes with a lot of expectations. Director Joseph Kosinski explains what Miles Teller did to convince him he was the right actor …

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