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  1. www.hollywoodreporter.com › movies › movie-news‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Pays Tribute to Late Director Tony Scott

    Jun 1, 2022 · As the final credits roll on Top Gun: Maverick, fans will see a familiar name appear in a memorial dedication: Tony Scott, director of the original Top Gun, who took his own life in...

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  3. popculture.com › movies › newsTony Scott: 'Top Gun: Maverick' Tribute, Explained

    May 27, 2022 · Top Gun: Maverick is dedicated to the memory of Tony Scott, the action movie filmmaker who directed the original 1986 film. Scott, the younger brother of Alien and Blade Runner director Ridley Scott, died on Aug. 19, 2012, in Los Angeles. He was 68. Possible spoilers for Top Gun: Maverick ahead.

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  4. thegunzone.com › who-is-tony-scott-top-gun-maverickWho Is Tony Scott Top Gun Maverick? - TheGunZone

    Apr 27, 2024 · Tony Scott was a renowned English film director known for his work on high-octane action movies. He gained international fame for directing the 1986 classic “Top Gun,” starring Tom Cruise, and was set to return as the director for the highly anticipated sequel, “Top Gun: Maverick,” before his tragic death in 2012. See 3,000+ New Gun ...

  5. www.cheatsheet.com › entertainment › top-gun'Top Gun: Maverick' Honors Director Tony Scott After His ...

    • ‘Top Gun’ Producer Jerry Bruckheimer Tapped Tony Scott to Direct The 1986 Film
    • ‘Top Gun’ Director Tony Scott Died Tragically in 2012
    • ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Is A Hit Summer Blockbuster

    Jerry Bruckheimer is a powerhouse filmmaker, so when he turned to British director Tony Scott to help him bring his vision for the movie Top Gunto life, it was all hands on deck. Scott got his start directing Hollywood movies in the early ’80s after beginning his career as an advertising expert in England. He signed on to direct Top Gun, and there’...

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    Tony Scott died in 2012 after jumping from the Vincent Thomas Bridge in Los Angeles. “Several witnesses told police they saw Scott get out of his Toyota Prius, which was parked on the bridge, about 12:30 p.m. Then he scaled an 8- to 10-foot fence and jumped off without any hesitation, law enforcement sources said,” the Los Angeles Timesreported. “A...

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    Although Top Gun is now a landmark in cinematic history, there was one point when its makers didn’t think the film would get made. Bruckheimer revealed in a November 2020 episode of Rob Lowe’s Literally podcastthat Paramount almost passed on the action/adventure about Navy fighter pilots. “What was interesting is a TV show at the time was on about ...

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  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Top_Gun:_MaverickTop Gun: Maverick - Wikipedia

    Top Gun: Maverick is a 2022 American action drama film directed by Joseph Kosinski and written by Ehren Kruger, Eric Warren Singer, and Christopher McQuarrie from stories by Peter Craig and Justin Marks.

  7. www.cinemablend.com › movies › the-touching-way-theThe Touching Way The Top Gun: Maverick Filmmakers Honored ...

    Apr 13, 2022 · Tony Scott was reportedly part of early conversations about Top Gun: Maverick dating back to 2011, one year before he died. The Top Gun director met with Jerry Bruckheimer, Tom...

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  9. aframe.oscars.org › news › postRemembering 'Top Gun' Director Tony Scott's Daring Career

    May 26, 2022 · May 26, 2022. As Top Gun: Maverick blasts into theaters an astounding 36 years after the original, the celebration has a bittersweet note due to the absence of director Tony Scott. It’s been almost a decade since Tony, the younger brother of fellow director Ridley Scott, took his own life.