This year's Cannes Film Festival, its 75th edition, will run from May 17-28.
LONDON: Tom Cruise will be screening his much-anticipated "Top Gun" sequel at the Cannes Film Festival in May, an event that will also look at his Hollywood career, organizers said on Friday.
Thirty-six years after Cruise's cocky pilot Maverick took off in the skies, "Top Gun: Maverick", which sees the actor reprise the role that began his career as a global action star, will open its global cinema opening May 25. will start the roll-out. Several pandemic-related delays.
Cruz, 59, was last seen at the Cannes Festival, an annual lucrative industry event on the French Riviera, for his 1992 film "Far and Away".
"Exactly thirty years later, on May 18, 2022, the Festival de Cannes will pay them an extraordinary tribute to their lifetime achievements," the organizers said in a statement.
"On that special day, Tom Cruise will talk onstage with journalist Didier Allouch in the afternoon and walk up the stairs to the Palais des Festivals for an evening screening of 'Top Gun: Maverick'."
This year's Cannes Film Festival, its 75th edition, will run from May 17-28.