‘Top Gun: Maverick’ is unstoppable, jets past $400 million mark in US

Los Angeles, June 15 : The jet engines of Tom Cruises charm and the nostalgia quotient seem to working at full blast as Hollywoods recent release Top Gun: Maverick has attained the Mach 10, soaring past $400 million at the US domestic box office, making it the highest-grossing movie of the year in the US.With $401.

8 million in North American ticket sales, Tom Cruises patriotic blockbuster has surpassed Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness ($398 million) to claim the No.1 spot.According to Variety, its only the second movie in pandemic times to cross $400 million stateside, Spider-Man: No Way Home being the first.While the film may have clear skies in June, heavy turbulence is expected for the Tom Cruise-starrer in July as Maverick will have to fight off heavyweights like Thor: Love and Thunder (July 8), Minions: The Rise of Gru (July 1) to keep the domestic crown through 2022.Variety further states that internationally, the sequel to 1986s Top Gun has earned $362 million, taking its global total to a massive $783.8 million.Even by pre-COVID standards, Maverick is smashing box office expectations.

Since ticket sales have stayed strong in recent weeks, industry analysts believe the film will at least cross $900 million by the end of its theatrical run and could even surpass the coveted $1 billion mark.Top Gun: Maverick already stands as Cruises highest-grossing film in North America, but its close to becoming the actors biggest movie at the global box office.Mission: Impossible - Fallout, which collected $791 million worldwide in 2018, currently stands as his highest-grossing blockbuster of all time.Top Gun: Maverick opened over Memorial Day weekend and set a holiday record, collecting $160.5 million in its first four days of release.It was the first movie in Cruises 40-year career to surpass $100 million in a single weekend.

Directed by Joseph Kosinski, the $170 million-budgeted Top Gun: Maverick picks up decades after the original and follows Cruises Pete Maverick Mitchell as he trains a new group of aviators for a crucial assignment.#Maverick #unstoppable #jets #Los Angeles #America #Covid.

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