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Tim Robbins Denies Top Gun Call

4 Sep

Summary

Tim Robbins states he never received a call to return for Top Gun: Maverick.
He heard a producer claim he turned down the role, which he disputes.
Top Gun 3 is in active development with Tom Cruise confirmed to return.

Tim Robbins, known for his role as Merlin in the original "Top Gun," has clarified his absence from the 2022 sequel, "Top Gun: Maverick." Robbins stated in a recent interview that he "did not receive a call" from producer Jerry Bruckheimer regarding a return. He addressed claims that he had turned down the part, suggesting it might have been a misunderstanding or projection.

Robbins expressed that while his agents might have acted on his behalf, he personally might have considered reprising his role, noting he enjoyed the sequel and admired Tom Cruise. This discussion surfaces as "Top Gun 3" is officially in active development. Tom Cruise is confirmed to reprise his iconic role as Captain Pete "Maverick" Mitchell in the upcoming film.

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