Top Gun: Maverick is finally here and audiences seem to be loving the film so far, with mostly positive reviews doing the rounds on social media. Fans around the world finally get to see the film now, but a few lucky fans were able to watch the film days ahead of others and managed to become a part of special screenings in select theaters in different countries around the world.
To promote Top Gun: Maverick, the studio decided to host special screenings for the original Top Gun in select theaters globally. These were meant to be hosted on May 13, which is celebrated by fans globally as Top Gun Day. When fans appeared for some of the screenings, they were in for a great surprise, as they were selected to watch the upcoming Top Gun sequel. Their reactions were captured on camera, and the video has just been released for public viewing.
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The video showcases theater audiences in Brazil, Singapore, and Mexico as they get ready to watch the original Top Gun. When the theater lights dim, actor Tom Cruise appears on-screen, not in his Lt Pete “Maverick” Mitchell role though. He informs the audience members that “unfortunately [they] will not be seeing the original Top Gun today.” Instead, they have been selected to be “one of the first audiences to see Top Gun: Maverick.”
At Cruise's announcement, the audiences burst into cheers, confirming that the attendees were not aware of the surprise planned for them. The reactions following the movie were quite endearing, with fans expressing their excitement over being chosen to watch Top Gun: Maverick ahead of the rest of the world. The Top Gun: Maverick reviews were all positive, and one fan arrived for the special screening dressed
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