![]() However, the other pilots, including Slider (Rick Rossovich), Merlin (Tim Robbins), Cougar (John Stockwell), Wolfman (Barry Tubb), Sundown (Clarence Gilyard Jr.), and Hollywood (Whip Hubley) are nowhere to be seen in the sequel, with only Val Kilmer's Iceman making a small but impactful appearance. ![]() Both Skerritt and Ironside could've potentially appeared in the sequel, but it's possible that it was just too much to squeeze in, as they played their roles well enough to bring all the closure that was needed in the first Top Gun. Ironside's Jester is an equally important character who holds sway over the pilots in the original. Viper, in particular, had some key scenes with Maverick, which helped turn the tide in getting him back in the cockpit after Goose's death. ![]() ![]() Both Jester (Michael Ironside) and Viper (Tom Skerritt) featured prominently in the first Top Gun in mentoring roles but there's no mention in Top Gun: Maverick about what happened to them in their careers afterward. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |