Paramount Pictures confirmed Top Gun 3 is in development during its CinemaCon presentation in Las Vegas on Thursday, April 16th. Tom Cruise will return as Maverick, with Jerry Bruckheimer producing.
The sequel to Top Gun: Maverick was first reported to be in development in January 2024. At the time, Cruise was expected to reunite with his Maverick co-stars Miles Teller and Glen Powell, though their appearances have yet to be confirmed. Maverick co-writer Ehren Kruger is attached to write the screenplay.
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Top Gun: Maverick remains the highest-grossing movie of Cruise’s career with $1.5 billion at the global box office. It marked his return 36 years after the original and was nominated for six Academy Awards, including Best Picture.
