Last year, Tom Cruise led a monster of a movie release with Top Gun: Maverick, which became a billion-dollar hit and an Academy Award winner. The dust may have settled on the huge release now that Barbie has become this summer’s phenomenon, but the cast of Maverick are still reeling from the highs of the experience with a currently active group chat. Interestingly though, Cruise is not part of the stars' chat, and his co-star, Lewis Pullman, shared a funny and honest reason for not adding him.
When the 30-year-old actor reflected on his Top Gun experience, he not only disclosed how the cast really peed while filming flight sequences. He also provided an update on the cast’s Top Gun group chat, which has occasionally come up during interviews. One would think that the leading man would be in on the fun but, as his colleague suggested to Vanity Fair, it's probably for the best that he's not:
