It’s the inevitable question money-minded executives must ask when an original movie musical starts to gain traction with the general public: “So,” he asks, bitten-down cigar chomped between his teeth, “we taking this thing to Broadway or what?”
Janet Jackson is worth an estimated $150 million -- but she just got engaged to a dude who looked at her bank account, laughed and said, "Awww. Isn't that cute?"
Iceman. Cougar. Charlie. And of course, Maverick. Name the movie. Yes, Top Gun. The legendary 1986 movie helped build the star power of a young Tom Cruise. Now, a quarter-century later, "Maverick" might just fly again.
When it comes to action movies, most people have an extra amount of respect for actors who do their own stunts. No matter how you feel about some elements of Tom Cruise's private life, a stunt he does for the new Mission: Impossible movie should get him lots of respect.