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AWAITING MAVERICK I feel the need… the need for speed!

Tony Scott, who directed the original Top Gun, is no longer among the living, so great responsibility has been entrusted to Joseph Kosinski Toni Skot, koji je režirao originalni Top gan , nije živ, pa velika odgovornost leži na Džozefu Kosinskom

More than 30 years on, Tom Cruise is returning to Top Gun, and this time he’s really sitting in the cockpit of a fighter jet, enduring real 8G forces, returning us to one of the most beloved films of the 1980s Y ou can love Buñuel or Fellini and insist that Tom Cruise isn’t even among your top 50 favourite actors, but it would be diffi- cult to say that Top Gun wasn’t pure cine- matic enjoyment and a sensation way back in the ‘80s. at was so beautifully explained by film critics, Tony Scott made flying fighter jets a “superi- or audio-visual experience, a highly aesthetic fusion of man and machine that awakens an almost organic reaction in the viewer”. And when we add some action to all of that, lots of handsome guys (a young Val Kilmer in the role of the decidedly unlikable Iceman), drama over the demise of Maverick’s best friend, Goose, and included an ad-

Tekst/Words: Jelena Pantović Fotografije/ Photography: Profimedia.rs

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