Top Gun: Maverick Review (2022) — 84% Celluloid Score
Directed by Joseph Kosinski · 2022 ·
Top Gun: Maverick (2022) earns a 84% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
Calculated from 4 available inputs: Celluloid editorial rating, Metascore, Letterboxd and IMDb. Audience sentiment is shown separately and never changes the composite. See how we calculate scores.
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Theatrical release Where to watch
- fuboTV
- Paramount+
- YouTube TV
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, Fandango at Home, Spectrum On Demand
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, Fandango at Home
Where to watch Top Gun: Maverick by country
| Country | Streaming on |
|---|---|
| India | Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar |
| Indonesia | Prime Video, Catchplay |
| Japan | Hulu, U-NEXT |
| Malaysia | Prime Video |
| Philippines | Prime Video |
| Thailand | Prime Video |
| Turkey | TV+ |
| United Arab Emirates | Shahid |
| United Kingdom | Paramount+ |
| United States | fuboTV, Paramount+, YouTube TV |
Subscription availability, refreshed from TMDB. Rental and purchase options may differ.
Why this score?
- Celluloid's editorial rating is exceptional (96/100).
- Audiences widely enjoyed it (99%).
- Metascore is generally favorable (78/100).
- Letterboxd diarists rate it highly (4/5).
- IMDb users score it 8.2/10.
Best for
- Viewers who want a well-regarded action, drama pick
Not ideal for
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Is Top Gun: Maverick worth watching?
Yes — Top Gun: Maverick earns a 84% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.
Celluloid Verdict
Tom Cruise’s triumphant sequel — pure theatrical velocity and the crowd-pleaser that reminded Hollywood how event movies work.
Celluloid editorial verdict
Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
What is Top Gun: Maverick about?
After more than thirty years of service as one of the Navy’s top aviators, and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him, Pete “Maverick” Mitchell finds himself training a detachment of TOP GUN graduates for a specialized mission the likes of which no living pilot has ever seen.
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