Top Gun 40th Anniversary Podcast: Rob, Duncan, and Marina Hyde Discuss the Film's Legacy
By
@podfollowhq
A five-star bake. Worth schmearing, sharing, saving.
Summary
Rob and Duncan are joined by Top Gun superfan Marina Hyde to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the film Top Gun. They discuss Tom Cruise's star status, his lack of chemistry with female co-leads, his on-screen dynamic with Val Kilmer, and the supporting roles of Anthony Edwards and Meg Ryan. Marina also ranks the five hottest men in the film.
Key quotes
· 5 pulledTheir egos writing cheques that their bodies can't cash
the greatest film about naval aviators ever made
the movie that confirmed the status of Tom Cruise as a star, and also as a man who has no chemistry with his female co-leads
Is that because his real sparks were with Val Kilmer?
Are Anthony Edwards and Meg Ryan the secret sauce?
You might also wanna read
Top Gun: Maverick Review — A Rapturous, Emotionally Charged Sequel That Delivers
A review of "Top Gun: Maverick" (originally published May 2022) praising Joseph Kosinski's long-delayed sequel as a confidently rapturous, e
IndieWire·1mo ago:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(784x272:786x274)/Tom-Hanks-2-050726-01a0d4ba187d4688bfe18cf43f36c9d5.jpg)
Tom Hanks Returns to WWII History as Executive Producer and Narrator of New History Channel Docuseries
Tom Hanks, 69, revisits World War II nearly 30 years after starring in Saving Private Ryan, this time as executive producer, narrator, and h
People.com·1mo ago:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(697x0:699x2)/cary-elwes-tout-040824-9c57fd82e337495d8e653269ab394158.jpg)
Cary Elwes Gave 'The Princess Bride' Sword to Director Rob Reiner, Calls Set Memories His 'Greatest Keepsake'
Cary Elwes revealed in a Wall Street Journal interview that he gave his iconic sword prop from The Princess Bride to director Rob Reiner on
People.com·1mo ago
Republic Pictures Acquires 'Mighty Mary' Documentary Narrated by Hugh Jackman and Elizabeth Banks
Republic Pictures has acquired the documentary 'Mighty Mary,' narrated by Hugh Jackman and Elizabeth Banks and directed by award-winning fil
Deadline·4h ago:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(763x378:765x380)/nbcu-upfronts-26-051126-7a07e49603b44a278d48cce810c29b8a.jpg)
Stars Gather at NBCU Upfront Presentation to Celebrate NBC's 100th Anniversary
The article covers the NBCU Upfront presentation at Radio City Music Hall on May 11, where stars from NBC, Peacock, and Bravo networks gathe
People.com·1mo ago
Tom Cruise, Colin Farrell, and Dakota Fanning Reunite for Steven Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day' Screening
Tom Cruise reunited with his 'Minority Report' co-star Colin Farrell and 'War of the Worlds' co-star Dakota Fanning at a screening of Steven
Variety·4d ago