With "Top Gun: Maverick," Tom Cruise is scoring his biggest opening weekend ever and Paramount could break a Memorial Day box office record.

Feeling the need for speed! Ever since its debut almost four decades prior, Top Gun has been considered an American classic — and it finally got a sequel.The film, which was released May 16, 1986, follows a group of Top Gun Naval Fighters as they learn to train and refine their elite flying skills. When hotshot pilot Maverick (Tom Cruise) joins the squad, his reckless behavior puts him at odds ...

Wonderwall.comWhether doing his own death-defying stunts, sending over-the-top gifts, or indulging his well-known need for speed, Tom Cruise doesn't do anything halfway. Join Wonderwall.com as we reveal some of the many ways in which the actor is nothing like the rest of us — starting with this story of a close associate and Tom Cruise's legendary generosity. This one involves his former longtime ...

Erika Jayne is opening up about the legal battle being waged against her and estranged husband Tom Girardi like never before. Bravo Insider recently shared a sneak peek of the June 1 episode of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, during which Erika reflects on the past year of her life. She's at Kyle Richards' La Quinta home—the same place the ladies first discovered that Tom and his law firm ...

Erika Jayne claims she is a victim of “extortion” after two attorneys who worked with Tom Girardi’s law firm, Girardi & Keese, filed a $5 million fraud lawsuit against her and her estranged husband.“Extortion. This is what Im dealing with,” the “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star, 50, captioned on Instagram a repost of her attorney Evan C. Borges’ response to a motion filed and published ...

Erika Jayne is trying something new: outfit repeating. On the latest episode of the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, which aired on Wednesday, May 25, the singer, 50, opened up about having to spend less money on her luxurious wardrobe amid her legal troubles with estranged husband Tom Girardi.

Wonderwall.comFrom his blockbuster films to his high-profile romances, Tom Cruise is the quintessential movie star. To celebrate the May 27, 2022, release of "Top Gun: Maverick" — which also stars Jennifer Connelly, Miles Teller (as Goose's all-grown-up son!), Val Kilmer, Jon Hamm, Ed Harris, Glen Powell and more — Wonderwall.com is taking a look back at Tom's incredible life and career through ...

Time to feel the need… the need for speedParamount Pictures“Top Gun: Maverick” is now soaring exclusively in theaters, and while you can’t miss Tom Cruise’s return to the skies, there are quite a few new young pilots joining his ranks. Other names mentioned in the original film come to life, while some characters from Maverick’s past stay off the screen in the sequel.

"Elvis," Baz Luhrmann's biopic about legendary singer Elvis Presley, is almost here. "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood"'s Austin Butler has made headlines for taking on the role of a lifetime as the "King of Rock n' Roll." But the cast contains a number of other stars, including Tom Hanks as Colonel Tom Parker, Presley's manager, and Olivia DeJonge as Presley's wife, Priscilla.

Only a few years behind schedule, Top Gun: Maverick has landed at a theater near you.Tom Cruise's relentless youthfulness notwithstanding, it's been 36 years since the original Top Gun first took up residence in the cultural lexicon with its sleek jets, perfect soundtrack, shirtless volleyball, bar-room serenade and endlessly quotable dialogue. Let's just say, we've never lost that loving feeling ...

“Top Gun: Maverick” is finally here (for real this time).The supersonic sequel, directed by Joseph Kosinski and once again starring Tom Cruise in the lead role as Navy pilot Pete “Maverick” Mitchell, has occupied a handful of release dates since 2020 (it has been delayed numerous times due to the coronavirus and continued fears about the viability of the theatrical moviegoing experience). But ...

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Tom Cruise's "Top Gun: Maverick" has begun its box office flight, taking in $19.3 million in Thursday previews.

If watching season four of "Stranger Things," you start thinking that a new member of the cast seems very familiar, don't be surprised. Dmitri, a new character this season, is played by Tom Wlaschiha, who also had a pretty essential role in "Game of Thrones." In the HBO hit show, Wlaschiha plays Jaqen H'ghar, the Faceless Man who first helps Arya (Maisie Williams) in season two.

Top Gun: Maverick finally hits theaters this weekend, 36 years after the original Top Gun solidified Tom Cruise's status as a blockbuster star. The new movie relies heavily on the audience's familiarity with Top Gun, as a major death in that film plays an important role in the new movie. Are there other deaths to worry about in the pulse-pounding Maverick? Spoilers for Top Gun: Maverick follow.

Even before Top Gun: Maverick screenings began Thursday night, everyone knew Meg Ryan was not coming back. Although Ryan has been picky about her projects lately, she is still working, even recently booking a new romantic comedy gig this month. Her Top Gun character's absence in Maverick was explained in a quick line delivered by Tom Cruise, but director Joseph Kosinski shared a real-world ...

Top Gun: Maverick only includes two main stars from the 1986 original Top Gun: Val Kilmer and Tom Cruise. Kilmer has a surprisingly important role in the movie as Tom "Iceman" Kazansky, who is now a four-star admiral. Cruise and director Joseph Kosinski found a respectful way to incorporate Kilmer's real-life battle with throat cancer while making Iceman an important part of the movie. Spoilers ...

Leave it to Tom Cruise to help his co-stars get into Top Gun shape.The cast of Top Gun: Maverick chatted with E! News' Daily Pop about undergoing "Tom Cruise Bootcamp" in preparation for the new film, which premieres May 27.

Tom Cruise makes his return flight as Capt. Pete “Maverick” Mitchell in Top Gun: Maverick this weekend, the follow-up to the 1986 classic that solidified the actor as a blockbuster Hollywood star.The Top Gun sequel’s premiere date, like many other franchises, got delayed multiple times over the course of the pandemic. But after years of anticipation, Joseph Kosinski’s new action film will finally ...

Ray Liotta knows how to make a lasting impression. In a touching tribute, Narc director Joe Carnahan tells Rolling Stone about one of his fondest memories of Liotta, who died suddenly in his sleep at the age of 67.