The ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ director and producer give some insights into the film and members of the cast describe what it’s like to fly in an F/A-18F Super Hornet
“’Top Gun: Maverick’ is going to be the first film to shoot inside the cockpit of an F-18, shoot outside of it, shoot with another one following it. It’s pushing [the] cinematic boundary, it’s cinematic history because it’s never been done, but it’s not just taking it a little bit of a step it’s taking this massive leap into this area that no-one’s ever dreamed of touching. It’s planet Earth at 700mp/h with a 6K camera, an Oscar winning cinematographer and a fantastic director and mastermind producer and a fantastic actor. It’s like one of those things, it’s a perfect storm and it almost seems like it’s too good to be true.”
“He [Tom Cruise] designed what he would for himself, a really intense regimen and we went through that, and you know we had to because pulling Gs is such a taxing experience that in-order to act and do props and roll tapes and do all these other things that we had to do in the jet pulling Gs has to be the least of your concerns. For anyone who did get nauseous you have to be able to overcome that mentally or at least have had th…
