Jay Ellis Gives ‘Top Gun 3’ Update

Jay Ellis Gives ‘Top Gun 3’ Update: “They’re Wanting To Get It Right”
After a year of development, Top Gun 3 is not quite ready for takeoff. Jay Ellis, who plays Lt. Reuben ‘Payback’ Fitch in Top Gun: Maverick, recently gave an update on the third installment, which was Deadline reported was in the works at Paramount in January 2024.
"They're still working on the story": Jay Ellis shares 'Top Gun 3' update
Top Gun 3 was reported as in development at Paramount, following Cruise's non-exclusive pact with Warner Bros. The actor and producer are set to reunite with co-stars Miles Teller and Glen Powell, as well as producers Jerry Bruckheimer and David Ellison. Joe Kosinski will reportedly either direct or produce, as per the outlet.
Jay Ellis shares exciting news on ‘Top Gun’ sequel
Jay Ellis has said Tom Cruise and Ehren Kruger are “still working on the script” for the sequel to ‘Top Gun: Maverick’. The development follows the massive success of the previous film, which grossed over $1.49 billion worldwide.
Jay Ellis Teases ‘Top Gun 3’ Script Is in Progress: The Team’s ‘Wanting To Get It Right’ (Exclusive)
Ellis portrayed Reuben “Payback” Fitch in 2022’s Top Gun: Maverick, which was based on the original 1986 film with Tom Cruise and Val Kilmer. In Maverick, Cruise’s titular character showed Ellis, Miles Teller, Glen Powell and more the aviation ropes.
'Top Gun 3' major update: Jay Ellis says Tom Cruise wants to 'get it right'
The wait for Top Gun 3 continues, but according to Jay Ellis, the wheels are still turning behind the scenes. Speaking exclusively to Us Weekly at the 2025 Independent Spirit Awards, Ellis
Top Gun 3: Jay Ellis Gives An Update On Tom Cruise & Glen Powell Starrer Blockbuster, Here’s What We Know
Tom Cruise and Glen Powell in particular grabbed a lot of eyeballs for their respective portrayals. Jay Ellis, who portrayed Reuben “Payback” Fitch in the movie, recently spoke about it and gave an update, revealing what he knows about the current status of Top Gun 3 and why it’s taking so long.
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Why Top Gun 3 Is Taking So Long Gets Reasonable Explanation From Maverick Star: "It's A Very Creative Group"
Maverick star Jay Ellis shares insight into why Top Gun 3 is taking longer than expected to develop. The franchise began with ...