Prime Gun: Maverick star Miles Teller has spoken in regards to the upcoming sequel within the Prime Gun franchise, however sadly, plans for a 3rd entry are nonetheless up within the air. The actor who performed Rooster in Prime Gun: Maverick talked about that he requested Tom Cruise let him know forward of time a couple of potential sequel so he might get in form. Nevertheless, Teller did not precisely affirm Prime Gun 3 had obtained the “cleared for takeoff” signal.
In response to The Hollywood Reporter, Teller appeared on The Late Present With Stephen Colbert, the place he spoke about his newest movie, Scott Derrickson’s Apple TV+ sci-fi thriller The Gorge. Colbert didn’t wait lengthy to alter topics, and because the host mentioned, he was “professionally obligated” to ask the actor about Prime Gun 3. Colbert requested, “Is it occurring?” Sadly, Teller’s reply wasn’t the quick “sure” we have been all hoping for:
“Look, you is likely to be shocked, however I don’t green-light that factor. I’ve nothing to do [with it].
I simply instructed Tom [Cruise], I mentioned, ‘give me sufficient time’'[and a] heads up for me to get in form. It is one month per ab. I want six months heads up.”
Colbert stored pushing for a response and requested Teller if he was confirming that the sequel to Prime Gun: Maverick was occurring. Nevertheless, Teller was fast to answer with the next: “I do not know. There’s a whole lot of enthusiasm on the followers’ aspect. There’s a whole lot of enthusiasm on the inventive aspect.” The late-night present host additionally requested the actor if he carried out his personal stunts like his former co-star, Tom Cruise. Teller replied that he did as many as he might, earlier than jokingly responding that he did “most of all of them.”
One yr in the past, we reported that Paramount Footage was engaged on a sequel to the 2022 blockbuster starring Tom Cruise, Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly, Glen Powell, Jon Hamm, and Ed Harris, amongst others. Joseph Kosinski was set to reprise his function as director, and Ehren Kruger was going to care for the script. However after months of teasing, Prime Gun 3 stays a thriller. Though Teller didn’t say “no” about his participation within the sequel, his feedback imply that no matter is coming, goes to take longer than anticipated. The jet fighters are seemingly nonetheless being refueled.
‘Prime Gun 3’ Possible Relies on One Particular person: Tom Cruise
Paramount Footage took 36 years to make a sequel to the 1986 motion movie that put Tom Cruise within the highlight. Talks a couple of sequel started in 2010, however after unique Prime Gun director Tony Scott handed away, the way forward for the sequel grew to become a bit unsure. It was solely after Tom Cruise expressed his uttermost curiosity that Prime Gun: Maverick grew to become a actuality.
We’re not saying Prime Gun 3 will take 36 years, however given Cruise’s involvement, the sequel will in all probability be prepared to start out capturing on his schedule. Whereas he does not write or direct his films, his normal function as a producer offers him sufficient energy to make the choices. Cruise is presently within the post-production technique of Mission: Inconceivable – The Remaining Reckoning. Then he may have a significant function within the nonetheless untitled venture by Alejandro González Iñárritu. Will Prime Gun 3 be subsequent? We must watch for extra updates, however when you see Teller getting in Naval pilot form, it might imply the jets are prepared for takeoff.