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Delighting all 'Top Gun: Maverick' fans, the makers of the Tom Cruise starrer, recently shared new footage from the movie revealing the actor with a fresh batch of trainees.
Photo: Makers share fresh glimpse from Tom Cruise's 'Top Gun: Maverick'
The photo obtained by USA Today sees Tom Cruise as Captain Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell posing in front of a jet and standing proud with a new group of wingmen behind him. Top Gun Maverick: Makers Drop New Footage From Tom Cruise Starrer (View Pic).
Released in 1986, the film offered an ecstatic escape into Reagan-era revisionism, removing all the death and despair from combat -- replaced by backlit beefcake shots and recruiting mottos about being the best of the best, writes critic Sean Burns.
Pek described the wide-eye expressions he saw on the faces of pilots as they encountered a real, live MiG for the first time.