![]() The creative union Scott - Bruckheimer has been hatching plans for a sequel for more than one year. In 2010, it became known about the interest in the project of the bosses of Paramount - the studio that released the original. In 2012, work on the tape was suspended due to the death of Tony Scott , while it was reported that a few days before the tragic event, Cruise and the director were selecting locations for their third joint pictures. The chances of a sequel, as it became known a year later, were still quite high. According to David Ellison, executive director of Skydance Productions , the upcoming film will touch the impending era of fifth generation fighters and drones and answer the question of whether there is a place in this new world for pilot Pete Mitchell ( Cruz ). The latest version of the script was written by Justin Marks, and a few months ago, Val Kilmer was enthusiastic about returning to the sequel. Tom Cruise , who has repeatedly noted his willingness to star in the sequel, is now busy filming the tape "Jack Reacher: Never Come Back", and this year he will work on the restart of "The Mummy". ![]() In 1986, " Best Shooter " became the highest-grossing film in the United States and made Cruise , Scott and Bruckheimer among the most sought-after action professionals. The Topic of Article: The sequel to Top Gun is closer than ever. |