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Tom Cruise as Pete Mitchell gazing upward with a stunned expression in Top Gun Maverick
Top Gun 3's Best Story Would Mean Abandoning The Franchise's Original Premise

Top Gun: Maverick already set up Top Gun 3's best story, but the sequel needs to abandon the franchise's original premise to follow this plot.

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Glen Powell's New Amazon Movie Is Great For Top Gun 3

Glen Powell has been on a hot streak since the release of Top Gun 2 but he has also quietly continued his collaboration with U.S. Navy-inspired films.

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How Glen Powell Is Approaching Top Gun 3 Differently After Real-Life Blue Angels Experience

Exclusive: Glen Powell explains how his experience with the Blue Angels flying group will affect how he approaches his return as Hangman in Top Gun 3.

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Glen Powell as Hangman looks on blankly in a scene from Top Gun: Maverick.
Top Gun 3’s Breakout Star Creates A Challenge For The Franchise's Future

Although Top Gun 3 will benefit from Glen Powell's rising profile, the Top Gun: Maverick sequel will also struggle with Hangman's story as a result.

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Top Gun 3's Potential Cyclone Return Gets Confident Response From Jon Hamm (With 1 Caveat)

Exclusive: Top Gun 3's potential Beau Cyclone Simpson return gets a confident response from Jon Hamm, who mentions one important caveat.

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Top Gun 3’s Character Return Fixes Top Gun: Maverick’s Tragic Twist

The news that 1 of Top Gun: Maverick's supporting stars is happy to return for Top Gun 3 allows the series to perfectly end part of Maverick's story.

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This Upcoming Glen Powell Movie Will Be A Must Watch While Waiting For Top Gun 3

Glen Powell was Top Gun: Maverick's breakout star, with a surprising upcoming project giving him the chance to continue his new career trend.

Tom Cruise's Maverick over a split image of Lewis Pullman's Bob and Monica Barbaro's Phoenix from Top Gun Maverick
One Top Gun: Maverick Deleted Scene Makes Top Gun 3’s Story Harder

Top Gun 3 will have a harder time getting viewers to care about two supporting stars thanks to Top Gun: Maverick cutting a pivotal scene they shared.

Tom Cruise as Maverick in Top Gun 2 against a money background
Top Gun 3's Biggest Maverick Twist Would Avoid Tom Cruise's $4 Billion Franchise Curse

Top Gun 3 could use a shocking Maverick twist to pull off something that even Tom Cruise's most successful franchise has never been able to do.

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Top Gun 3 Has 1 Major Difference To Top Gun: Maverick That Means We Shouldn't Have To Wait Another 36 Years

While Top Gun 3 is still far from hitting theaters, it's already very different from the hugely successful Top Gun: Maverick in one major way.

Tom Cruise's Maverick smiling while working on a plane in Top Gun: Maverick's ending
Top Gun 3 Update Debunks Maverick Replacement Theory (& It's A Good Thing)

After the massive success of Top Gun: Maverick, Jerry Bruckheimer's recent Top Gun 3 updates are a good sign for the action movie franchise's future.

Tom Cruise smiles in an image from Top Gun Maverick imposed over images of Miles Teller and Glen Powell
Top Gun 3: Confirmation, Cast & Everything We Know About The Maverick Sequel

Tom Cruise flew high in 2022 in Top Gun: Maverick. With its success, Top Gun 3 feels inevitable, and here's everything we know about the next Top Gun.

Tom Cruise's Maverick pulls down his visor in Top Gun: Maverick
Despite Top Gun: Maverick's $1.4 Billion Success, There's No Reason To Rush Top Gun 3

Although Top Gun 3's potential release date is nowhere to be seen, this isn't necessarily a bad thing after Top Gun: Maverick's outsized success.

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Top Gun 3 Story Update Given By Producer Jerry Bruckheimer

Exclusive: Producer Jerry Bruckheimer provides an update on Top Gun 3's story and when the sequel will be made considering Tom Cruise's busy schedule.

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Tom Cruise as Pete Mitchell gazing upward with a stunned expression in Top Gun Maverick
Top Gun 3 Release Timeline Addressed By Franchise Producer

Franchise producer Jerry Bruckheimer addresses the release timeline for Top Gun 3, expressing uncertainty about when Tom Cruise will be available.

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Tom Cruise as Maverick and Val Kilmer as Iceman in Top Gun: Maverick
7 Ways Iceman’s Top Gun: Maverick Death Shapes Top Gun 3’s Story

Top Gun 3's plot will likely be shaped by Top Gun: Maverick's Iceman death, much like Top Gun's Goose death defined the story of the first sequel.

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Top Gun 3 Breaking Tom Cruise's $4.1 Billion Box Office Record Is Practically Impossible

Top Gun: Maverick broke records for Tom Cruise, but it is practically impossible for Top Gun 3 to break the actor's $4.1 billion box office record.

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Iceman's Top Gun: Maverick Death Means Top Gun 3 Can Finally Use The 1986 Movie's Cut Ending (But Better)

Although Top Gun's original cut ending would never have worked, Top Gun 3 can revisit this scene thanks to Top Gun: Maverick's Iceman death.

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Top Gun 3 Has The Perfect Opportunity To Fix An Issue With The Original Movie's Most Interesting Dynamic

Maverick and Iceman's relationship is one of the most integral aspects of the Top Gun franchise, and Top Gun 3 can fix the big problem with this.

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Top Gun 3 Must Change A Franchise Trend (Thanks To Maverick’s Ending)

Since Top Gun: Maverick's ending left Tom Cruise's franchise hero in a happy relationship, Top Gun 3 can't get away with another new romance.

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