This action spectacle gave doubters no chance

Today there is finally a real action spectacle on free TV that has convinced every doubter. At the same time, the film will also start streaming on Netflix!

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“Top Gun: Maverick” became a global phenomenon in 2022. Originally seen as a nostalgic sequel to the 80s classic, the film surprised with modern action and emotional depth. Tom Cruise returns in his signature role as Pete “Maverick” Mitchell and delivers an impressive performance supported by thrilling flight sequences and a strong ensemble. With worldwide box office receipts of almost $1.5 billion, the film left all doubts behind and proved that great cinema can still attract people to the cinema halls today. The blockbuster will celebrate its free TV premiere on ProSieben on December 22, 2024 at 8:15 p.m and is at the same time available on Netflix.

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This is what “Top Gun: Maverick” is all about

The plot takes place decades after the original and shows Maverick (Tom Cruise) as an experienced test pilot who, despite his talent, always offends. He is recalled to the Top Gun Academy to prepare a group of young pilots for an extremely dangerous mission. Things get particularly emotional when one of the students is Bradley “Rooster” Bradshaw (Miles Teller) – the son of his late best friend Goose (Anthony Edwards). As Maverick tries to make the mission a success, he is forced to confront his past and his fears. The film skillfully combines thrills and interpersonal drama and keeps the audience on the edge of their seats until the last minute.

“Top Gun: Maverick” is so worth seeing

“Top Gun: Maverick” impresses across the board with its masterful mix of action and emotion. The spectacular flight footage, shot with real military equipment, creates an incomparable feeling of being in the thick of things. At the same time, the film offers profound character development and a touching father-son dynamic. It is a work that not only delights fans of the original, but also appeals to a new generation of viewers.

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