The movie title of "Top Gun 2" has been confirmed to continue the style of the first film

The sequel to Tom Cruise's famous work "Top Gun" has made new progress. Today, foreign media revealed the name of the sequel "Top Gun 2": Maverick.

In an interview with Access Hollywood, Tom Cruise revealed that he did not want to put a number in the title, so the sequel will be named after his character in the first film, Lieutenant Pete "Maverick" Mitchell.

In addition, Tom Cruise also revealed the tone of the sequel. He said that like the first film, the sequel will also be a "competitive movie" with the same performance techniques and tone, but the sequel will be a growth for Maverick.

The other actors for the sequel have not been announced yet, but Val Kilmer, who played Iceman in the first film, may return to continue playing the role.

According to Tom Cruise, Top Gun 2 will start filming in 2018, and the director is said to be Joseph Kosinski, the director of Oblivion.