Tom Cruise

Nearly 36 years after the 1986 "Top Gun," and COVID-19 delays, Tom Cruise introduced "Top Gun: Maverick" in dramatic style. The sequel lands May 27.

"I got the gold ones with the green lenses. "And I had to push this movie off during the pandemic, and call everyone. He wanted the original just as it was." Because I wanted this movie to appear in theaters and on the big screen. His first viewing of "Top Gun" at age 15 inspired him to purchase his first set of Ray-Ban Aviator sunglasses, the same ones that Cruise wore in the original. "Does anyone want to see a movie in a movie theater?

Last year, while filming in the U.K., the actor landed in a helicopter in a family's field, then let them go for a ride.

Shooting for the movie began in 2018, KFMB-TV reported. "And obviously, there's always something about aviation." They just are incredible." "The sense of romance, the sense of adventure — there's a world that you want to be in," said Cruise, on returning to "Top Gun" at the age of 59. Making dramatic airborne arrivals is nothing new for Cruise. Last year, while filming the latest "Mission: Impossible" movie in the U.K., the actor landed in a helicopter in a family's field, then let them go for a ride. "I was a little slow — sometimes I'm a little slow," Cruise joked to AFP at the world premiere of " Top Gun: Maverick," held aboard a retired U.S. aircraft carrier in San Diego on Wednesday.

Tom Cruise has a new G-force in his life: Lady Gaga. The Top Gun: Maverick star chatted about his love for the singer and her original song for the film ...

We were going through it with the G-force in those jets, and flying with those men and women that know how to command those aircraft, and to be able to fly in it was so much fun." He expects it, and he delivers it." During a scene which features him flying a jet underneath a bridge, "The craziest thing that I saw was how close those walls were as we're going through it," Cruise said. "['Hold My Hand'] matches and brings a level of cinematic emotion to this," he said. "I just was entertained, and she just blew us all away. The gravity-defying stunts Cruise and the rest of the cast and crew pulled off.

Cruise recounted how Gaga brought her song to him and Hans Zimmer, who also composed the music for the film, after they were struggling to find the right fit. “ ...

“When I wrote this song for Top Gun: Maverick, I didn’t even realize the multiple layers it spanned across the film’s heart, my own psyche, and the nature of the world we’ve been living in,” Lady Gaga explained on Twitter. “I’ve been working on it for years, perfecting it, trying to make it ours. She actually helped to compose the score and it was incredible.” Cruise recounted how Gaga brought her song to him and Hans Zimmer, who also composed the music for the film, after they were struggling to find the right fit.

Tom Cruise turns real life action hero as he saves Australian reporter Angela Bishop from tumbling off a podium aboard an aircraft during the world premiere of ...

Tom is pictured in the Top Gun sequel Top Gun: Maverick Four years in the making Top Gun: Maverick was made at a cost of US $152 million, with Tom repeating his role of Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell from the first film. Long awaited return: Four years in the making Top Gun: Maverick was made at a cost of US $152 million, with Tom repeating his role of Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell from the first film

"Top Gun: Maverick" revisits the death of Goose from the 1986 film. The sequel premieres at 2022 Cannes and hits theaters May 27.

The lyrics for “Hold My Hand” include: “I see that you’re bleeding / You don’t need to show me again. Oscar winner Lady Gaga announced original song “Hold My Hand” for “ Top Gun: Maverick,” the sequel to the hit 1986 film, in theaters May 27. The follow-up film is set 30 years after the original, with Maverick now training a detachment of TOPGUN graduates, including Goose’s son Lt. Bradley Bradshaw (Miles Teller) aka Rooster, for a dangerous, specialized mission.