Forget breaking the sound barrier: Tom Cruise just flew past a major career milestone. The 59-year-old superstar just got his first $100 million opening weekend with “Top Gun: Maverick”.
In its first three days in North American theatre, the long-in-the-works sequel earned an estimated $124 million in ticket sales, Paramount Pictures said Sunday.
Including international showings, its worldwide total is $248 million. It’s a supersonic start for a film that still has the wide-open skies of Memorial Day itself to rake in even more cash.
According to projections and estimates, by Monday’s close, “Top Gun: Maverick” will likely have over $150 million. “These results are ridiculously, over-the-top fantastic,” said Chris Aronson, Paramount’s president of domestic distribution. “I’m happy for everyone.
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