Tonight just took a turn for the tragic. According to various sources (and seemingly stemming from TheWrap), Tony Scott, director of such films as Top Gun and True Romance, has died of an apparent suicide. He was 68. From what we’ve been able to gather since learning of Scott’s death, it seems the famed filmmaker […]
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Tony Scott, Director Of “Top Gun,” Dead at 68
August 19th, 2012 
James Shotwell 
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SCENE & HEARD: Top Gun
January 30th, 2012 James Shotwell Written by UTG critic Grace Duffy, Scene & Heard takes a look at the music that makes our favorite films so memorable. Whether it’s the 400-piece orchestra Christopher Nolan used for The Dark Knight, or the dozen or so bands that contributed to the soundtrack of Top Gun, there is no denying the impact music has on movies […]
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Dammit, “Top Gun 2” Is Happening
December 8th, 2011 James Shotwell Tom Cruise is amidst a blitz of press for his latest Mission Impossible flick and recently spilt the beans about another sequel that is sure to equally overjoy and piss off the internet. In a recent interview with MTVNews, Cruise shed a bit of light on the rumors that have been swirling about the possibility […]
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“Top Gun 3D” Coming To Theaters
September 12th, 2011 James Shotwell This headline is as bad as it sounds, but now as bad as it could be. For starters, they ARE NOT remaking Top Gun. However, they are converting the original film into 3D and planning a theatrical release sometime within the next year. Call it a lack of ideas or execs seeing just how much […]