A sequel to the hit Paramount Pictures tentpole Top Gun: Maverick is in development as the studio confirmed a script is being written during its CinemaCon presentation in Las Vegas. Tom Cruise is expected to reprise his role of Pete Mitchell and producer Jerry Bruckheimer is also returning.
Deadline reported that a sequel was in development in 2024 with Ehren Kruger returning to write the script.
Top Gun: Maverick is the highest grossing movie of Cruise’s career at $1.49 billion. It won one Oscar last year for Best Sound and was nominated for six Academy Awards including Best Picture.
Top Gun: Maverick followed Lt. Pete “Maverick” Mitchell as he goes back to the famous flight school to teach a new set of pilots how to successfully run a mission. Miles Teller played Bradley “Rooster” Bradshaw, the son of “Goose”, played by Anthony Edwards in the first
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