
There is a moment between the previews and the opening credits of
Top Gun: Maverick where Tom Cruise appears as himself, seated in a director’s chair, and welcomes the audience to the film. This is not the first time a film’s lead actor has welcomed an audience and thanked them for coming since the Coronavirus Pandemic began in March 2020. John Krasinski famously did this in the spring of 2021 before the much-delayed
A Quiet Place Part II, arguably the biggest and most anticipated movie (with all due respect to
Tenet) that made its return to a wide-release audience.
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