Quentin Tarantino thought Top Gun: Maverick 'was fantastic'

During an appearance on CinemaBlend's ReelBlend podcast on Thursday, the Pulp Fiction filmmaker praised the long-awaited Top Gun sequel and Steven Spielberg's version of West Side Story for bringing spectacle back to cinemas. "I f**king love Top Gun: Maverick. I thought it was fantastic. I saw it at the theatres. That and Spielberg's West Side Story both provided a true cinematic spectacle, the kind that I'd almost thought that I wasn't going to see anymore. It was fantastic.". The Kill Bill filmmaker explained that he once asked Cruise how a Top Gun sequel was going to work...