At the recent Oscar nominee luncheon, Steven Spielberg warmly congratulated Tom Cruise on the success of his “Top Gun: Maverick.” A tasty moment immortalized by the cameras.
The recent Oscar nominee luncheon had a pretty cool moment when Steven Spielberg warmly congratulated Tom Cruise on the success of his Top Gun: Maverick. We are not talking here about polite congratulations, but about a real cry from the heart on the part of the filmmaker, who sees in the actor nothing more or less than the savior of a Hollywood in a post-pandemic period.
“You saved the loaves of Hollywood and you might have saved theatrical distribution”launches bluntly Spielberg to Tom Cruise after having hugged him for a long time. “I’m serious, Top Gun: Maverick might have saved the entire film industry.” The video, amazing and relayed by the Variety siteis to be discovered below and we can see that Tom Cruise seems really touched by the words of his illustrious colleague.
Steven Spielberg and Tom Cruise, who have collaborated together on Minority Report and War of the Worlds, were present at the Oscar nominees luncheon to represent The Fabelmans and Top Gun: Maverick, nominated in seven and six categories respectively. The 95th Hollywood High Mass ceremony will take place on March 12.
Released in theaters in May 2022, Top Gun: Maverick was a massive theatrical success, grossing nearly $1.5 billion worldwide. Eleventh biggest hit of all time, the feature film, sequel to the 1986 classic, attracted more than 6.6 million viewers in France.
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