June 07, 2022
The movie sailed to $156 million domestically over the four day opening weekend, in part because of the 80s nostalgia – from leather bomber jackets to characters like Val Kilmer’s Ice Man, who fans remember from the original. Cruise, of course, plays Maverick, and though he’s still a rebel, he’s also matured into a man. This concept alone is worth celebrating in a culture that seems to promote eternal adolescence.
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