TMDb/Top Gun: Maverick Movie Top Gun 3 is officially in development. Tom Cruise returns with Jerry Bruckheimer. Details on the sequel after Maverick's $1.5B success. April 17, 2026 AceShowbiz - The highly anticipated sequel, Top Gun 3, is officially moving forward. Paramount Pictures confirmed that the script is well underway, bringing back the partnership between Tom Cruise and producer Jerry Bruckheimer. This announcement was made by Paramount's film co-head, Josh Greenstein, during the CinemaCon event.