Tom Cruise Reveals He is "Working on" Potential 'Top Gun: Maverick' Sequels

SummaryTom Cruise recently spoke to Today Show Australia  telling them he is "working on" the sequel to 2022's Top Gun: MaverickHe is also prepping several other projects, discussing Days of Thunder amongst othersCruise also said that he plans to act until he is in his 100sWhile the Mission: Impossible franchise gearing up for the end, Tom Cruise is already looking ahead at new projects. Sitting down for an interview with Today Show Australia, Cruise revealed that him and his team are already "working on" a potential sequel to the 2022 blockbuster hit Top Gun: Maverick as well as the 1990 racing thriller Days of Thunder.Cruise said during the interview, "Yeah, we're thinking and talking about many different stories and what could we do and what’s possible. It took me 35 years to figure out Top Gun: Maverick, so all of these things we're working on, we're discussing Days of Thunder and Top Gun: Maverick." He continued, "There's numerous other films that we’re actively working on right now. I’m always shooting a film, prepping a film, posting a film. I just finished a film with Alejandro Iñárritu too, who did The Revenant and we'll be coming out with that. That was an extraordinary experience and [Mission: Impossible director Christopher McQuarrie] and I are always working on several different films."In another recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter at the New York premiere of Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning, the platform stopped to ask Cruise about a quote he said two years ago about wanting to make films until he was 80-years-old like Harrison Ford. Cruise responded, "I actually said I’m going to make movies into my 80s; actually, I’m going to make them into my 100s. I will never stop. I will never stop doing action, I will never stop doing drama, comedy films — I’m excited."At the #MissionImpossible—The Final Reckoning premiere, Tom Cruise reveals he will keep making movies into his 100s pic.twitter.com/dZdzfEKnAf— The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) May 18, 2025Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

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Tom Cruise Reveals He is "Working on" Potential 'Top Gun: Maverick' Sequels

Summary

  • Tom Cruise recently spoke to Today Show Australia  telling them he is "working on" the sequel to 2022's Top Gun: Maverick
  • He is also prepping several other projects, discussing Days of Thunder amongst others
  • Cruise also said that he plans to act until he is in his 100s

While the Mission: Impossible franchise gearing up for the end, Tom Cruise is already looking ahead at new projects. Sitting down for an interview with Today Show Australia, Cruise revealed that him and his team are already "working on" a potential sequel to the 2022 blockbuster hit Top Gun: Maverick as well as the 1990 racing thriller Days of Thunder.

Cruise said during the interview, "Yeah, we're thinking and talking about many different stories and what could we do and what’s possible. It took me 35 years to figure out Top Gun: Maverick, so all of these things we're working on, we're discussing Days of Thunder and Top Gun: Maverick." He continued, "There's numerous other films that we’re actively working on right now. I’m always shooting a film, prepping a film, posting a film. I just finished a film with Alejandro Iñárritu too, who did The Revenant and we'll be coming out with that. That was an extraordinary experience and [Mission: Impossible director Christopher McQuarrie] and I are always working on several different films."

In another recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter at the New York premiere of Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning, the platform stopped to ask Cruise about a quote he said two years ago about wanting to make films until he was 80-years-old like Harrison Ford. Cruise responded, "I actually said I’m going to make movies into my 80s; actually, I’m going to make them into my 100s. I will never stop. I will never stop doing action, I will never stop doing drama, comedy films — I’m excited."

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