High Gun: Maverick director Joseph Kosinski has shared an replace on the plot for High Gun 3, teasing in an interview with British GQ that will probably be the ultimate chapter for Tom Cruise’s character, Maverick.
Talking to the journal, Kosinski described the plot of the sequel as revolving round an “existential disaster” for the veteran pilot. “It’s an existential query that Maverick has to cope with, that may make Maverick really feel small,” he defined.
When GQ author Jack King identified that High Gun: Maverick felt like a baton-passing movie, Kosinski stated there may be “nonetheless extra story to inform”: “There’s one final journey. So we’re engaged on it now.”
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He additionally confirmed Ehren Kruger, who co-wrote High Gun: Maverick, is writing the script for the brand new movie. “Like all issues, it takes some time to work issues out, and we’ll solely do it if we really feel like we’ve obtained a robust sufficient story,” Kosinski added.
This new replace comes after High Gun: Maverick author and producer Christopher McQuarrie stated final month that the “framework” for the script had been set.
High Gun 3 was initially reported to be in improvement in January 2024, with Miles Teller and Glen Powell anticipated to reprise their roles from the earlier film. On the time, Kosinski was reported to be on board as a producer and potential director.