However, Tom Cruise originally never wanted to do another Top Gun movie after the first one in 1986. Director Joseph Kosinski reveals how he convinced Cruise to come back to the franchise as Maverick. Tom Cruise did not want to make another ‘Top Gun’ movieTom Cruise | The Chosunilbo JNS/Imazins via Getty ImagesTom Cruise originally played Pete “Maverick” Mitchell in the original Top Gun. “I think what I didn’t realize, and Jerry was probably smart not to tell me was that Tom really didn’t want to do another Top Gun movie,” Kosinski explained. RELATED: ‘Top Gun: Maverick’: Director Joseph Kosinski on the Alternate Endings He Filmed

Source: Forbes August 07, 2022 18:27 UTC