The Legend Returns! ‘Top Gun’ Series Hits Theaters Again for 40th Anniversary

Get ready to fly again with the eternal Maverick, Tom Cruise! Special screenings of the ‘Top Gun’ series kicked off across theaters nationwide on the 13th.

Celebrating its 40th anniversary, this special event brings both ‘Top Gun’ and its sequel ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ back to the big screen. Everyone is wondering if the ‘Top Gun syndrome’ will take over once again!

‘Top Gun’ was the biggest hit in North America in 1986, ranking number one worldwide that year with total earnings of approximately $357.29 million (about 530 billion won).

Considered the pinnacle of aviation action, the ‘Top Gun’ series remains an unrivaled masterpiece that people still talk about decades later. It is a movie that truly shines in a theater setting. This 40th-anniversary screening is expected to provide a unique cinematic experience for both longtime fans and newcomers.

The special theater options are also a huge draw. CGV offers a dynamic experience through 4DX and the three-sided SCREENX, making you feel like you are actually piloting a fighter jet. Lotte Cinema’s sound-specialized Gwang-eum Cinema lets you feel the engine roar and the thrill of flight through an explosive sound system, while Megabox completes the auditory immersion with the overwhelming picture quality and 3D sound of Dolby Cinema and Dolby Atmos.

To celebrate the release, A3 posters are being given away! These posters capture the 40-year history of the series in one frame, featuring both the youthful, spirited Tom Cruise from the original and the mature, strong Maverick. The phrase “FEEL THE NEED AGAIN” on the poster is sure to get the hearts of fans who remember the thrill of speed and flight racing again.

Crossing 40 years of time, ‘Top Gun’ and ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ are now showing in theaters nationwide.