Maverick Actor Is not Counting On Coming Again for Half 3

Hollywood icon and Prime Gun: Maverick star Ed Harris says he in all probability will not be returning for the franchise’s subsequent high-flying motion flick.

Chatting with JOE throughout an look on the Dublin Worldwide Movie Competition for the premiere of his newest characteristic, Lengthy Day’s Journey Into Evening, Harris was requested if he could be returning to the world of Prime Gun: Maverick for the subsequent movie within the hit motion collection. “Oh, I doubt it,” Harris replied. “Yeah, no. I do not see why they’d ask me.” Regardless of this decidedly pessimistic response, Harris did word that he had “an excellent time” engaged on Prime Gun: Maverick within the function of Rear Admiral Chester “Hammer” Cain.

The long-awaited sequel to the 1986 authentic, 2022’s Prime Gun: Maverick starred Miles Teller as Lieutenant Bradley “Rooster” Bradshaw, an F/A-18E pilot and son of Prime Gun‘s Nick “Goose” Bradshaw, portrayed by Anthony Edwards. The sequel additionally starred Tom Cruise in a reprisal of his function as Pete “Maverick” Mitchell, who returns to coach the subsequent era of Prime Gun graduates forward of a particular mission. Prime Gun: Maverick follows Mitchell and the remainder of the forged as they put together to launch a strike in opposition to an unsanctioned uranium enrichment plant, in addition to the occasions of the mission itself.

Prime Gun: Maverick Was a Super Success

Upon its launch, Prime Gun: Maverick was lauded by critics, with the movie amassing and sustaining a near-perfect rating on overview aggregator Rotten Tomatoes. Prime Gun: Maverick was additionally the most important field workplace success story of 2022, bringing in an astonishing $1.496 billion over the course of its theatrical run in opposition to a price range of lower than $177 million. Not lengthy after the movie’s launch, Teller himself mentioned having pitched an thought for a follow-up to Prime Gun: Maverick, with studies coming in early 2024 that one other Prime Gun movie was certainly within the works.

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In February, Teller himself provided a somewhat cautious response to inquiries concerning the standing of one other Prime Gun movie. “Look, you could be shocked, however I don’t inexperienced gentle that factor,” Teller mentioned earlier than clarifying precisely what sort of timeframe he was taking a look at for making ready for a 3rd Prime Gun film. “I simply informed Tom [Cruise], I mentioned, give me sufficient time, [a] heads up for me to get in form. It is one month per ab. I want six months heads up.” Teller added that, whereas followers have been brazenly enthusiastic concerning the venture, “there’s quite a lot of enthusiasm on the inventive aspect” as properly.

Prime Gun: Maverick is presently out there for streaming on Paramount+.

Supply: JOE

Prime Gun: Maverick

Launch Date

Could 27, 2022

Runtime

130 Minutes

Director

Joseph Kosinski

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