Kate Middleton shares why her three children weren’t at the ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ premiere

Vogue Williams shared a photo of her adorable baby boy Otto on Monday, prompting him to be nicknamed “mini Spencer” after his dad Spencer Matthews.The 36 year old announced the birth of her son on 20 April and posted a sweet snap showing the little one having grown quite the head of dark hair in the weeks since his arrival. Matching the mane of his dad’s, Otto also appeared to share Spencer’s big doe eyes, which could be seen staring up at the centre of the snap as he rested in the arms of his three year old big brother Theodore. As the pair lay together in their pyjamas, proud mum Vogue captioned: “My boys”.

estimated $124 million in ticket sales, Paramount Pictures said Sunday. Including international showings, its worldwide total is $248 million.It’s a supersonic start for a film that still has the wide-open skies of Memorial Day itself to rake in even more cash. According to projections and estimates, by Monday’s close, “Top Gun: Maverick” will likely have over $150 million.“These results are ridiculously, over-the-top fantastic,” said Chris Aronson, Paramount’s president of domestic distribution.

Many may be unaware that royal couple Prince William and Kate Middleton have quite the unusual set-up at their exclusive Kensington Palace apartment.

Val Kilmer was thrilled for the opportunity to reprise his role as Iceman in Top Gun: Maverick.The 62-year-old actor - who was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2015 - is famous for playing the calm, cool rival to Tom Cruise's Maverick in the original 1986 film.However, when the actor admitted in a 2013 interview will Larry King that he had not been approached about appearing in a proposed Top Gun sequel, Tom Cruise, 59, reportedly rallied the troops to ensure his buddy was included. Reunion: Val Kilmer, 62, was thrilled to be part of the cast in Top Gun: Maverick as Admiral Tom KazinskyIn an interview with People, producer Jerry Bruckheimer declared, 'Tom said he wasn't going to make the movie without him.' As such, once the final script was approved, it made allowances for Ice who had been promoted to Admiral to take part in the fun.'So the fact that he was able to do it and he worked with us on the script,' explained the producer, 'to have him there and be a part of it was a really emotional day when we filmed him.

Top Gun: Maverick star Glen Powell has come out in full support of the men who are sharing their experiences crying at the cinema as they watch the blockbuster for the first time.The actor retweeted a post from a viewer on opening day who wrote: ‘Top Gun: Maverick; shout out to the guy next to me who’s [sic] girlfriend made fun of him for crying at the end.’The 33-year-old, who plays Lt. Jake ‘Hangman’ Seresin in the film, which is receiving rave reviews, gave his own thoughts on the tweet, and added: ‘Top Gun: Maverick should be a safe place for man-tears.’Well, quite!His response then inspired a thread of wholesome tweets as fans shared what had made them misty eyed – or indeed, induced full-on sobbing.‘Yeah, I cried,’ admitted Deadpool writer and producer Rhett Reese while another fan gushed: ‘Oh by the end I was literally bawling my eyes out! There were a lot of man-tears all through out, lots of laughs and goosebumps too!âTop Gun: Maverickâ should be a safe place for man-tears.

TOP Gun actress Giulia Lupetti hits the heights after another take-off. The 33-year-old Italian, who is also a model and screenwriter, showed off her fab physique in lacy undies.

"Top Gun" star Tom Skerritt is sharing his thoughts on the movie's sequel and reflecting on the original 1986 film.  Skerritt, who starred as Commander Mike "Viper" Metcalf in the original, opened up about what made "Top Gun" iconic during a recent interview with Fox News Digital. "The music had a lot to do with it by the way," he said. "But the screenplay itself, which I've always honored as being the whole reason for a good show, and you just write the work … and do the job you have good material for the rest of us to work with.

Unless you’ve been living under a rock these days, you’re probably aware that Jesse Williams is starring on Broadway and going full frontal naked on stage.

came out with guns blazing at the domestic box office on Friday.The sequel, starring Tom Cruise reprising his 1986 role as Captain Pete “Maverick” Mitchell alongside Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly and Jon Hamm, raked in $51,800,000, according to the IMDB’s Box Office Mojo database.  “The Bob’s Burgers Movie,” which was released on Friday, trailed in second place, earning $5,700,000.

Superheroes aren’t the only ones making an impact at the box office. According to Deadline, "Top Gun: Maverick" is ranking $150 million over four days – the best opening for the film’s lead Tom Cruise. Comscore shared that over Memorial Day weekend, the "Top Gun" sequel now takes the place of the highest grossing movie over the holiday weekend.

Ayda's mother Gwen was the catalyst for her to seek help, due to numerous health issues that she has experienced in the past.The 72-year-old's conditions include cervical cancer, Parkinson's Disease and lupus, and Ayda spoke out about the trauma of dealing with her mum's health issues on her podcast.Revealing that her health woes had forced her to miss out on being present for the birth of Ayda and Robbie's son, she lamented: "My mum was diagnosed with Stage 2 Cervical Cancer."It had spread outside the cervix and was a very aggressive tumour so alongside her Parkinson's and her Lupus was this cancer battle."Because the cancer was so big, they decided that she needed to immediately go into chemo and radiation daily and have surgery."She admitted to feeling terror for her safety when the pandemic began, due to her weakened state."It was very scary because my mum, with Lupus and Parkinson's and cancer at 70 years old, is prime for some bad things happening," she explained."She was going to the hospital every day for these treatments and I just remember every day thinking 'Is she going to pick something up? Is this where it all ends?'"Fortunately, she remained stable, but Ayda has since channelled the anxiety about her mother's health into safeguarding her own, too.On Instagram after the procedure, she posted a series of slides showing how she was treating herself during recuperation.In one photo, she sat in her car wearing a lime green tie-dye jumper, declaring: "Feeling better and ready to tackle the rest of this day...."The model, who is married to Rock DJ star Robbie Williams, 48, was all smiles.She then documented herself indulging in a feast, celebrating that she no longer had to follow doctors' orders to eat only

Feeling the need for speed! Ever since its debut almost four decades prior, Top Gun has been considered an American classic — and it’s finally getting a sequel.

Jon Hamm is opening up about the Navy training that he missed out on for his new movie, Top Gun: Maverick.

Glen Powell nearly didn't make the cut for "Top Gun: Maverick." Powell, 33, shared with The Hollywood Reporter that, in July 2018, he got a phone call informing him he didn’t get the role in the film for which he had spent weeks auditioning.  "This one I just took very personally and was just plain sad," he told the outlet. Powell, best known for his role in "Scream Queens," originally auditioned for the role of Rooster, the on-screen son of Goose who was Lt.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorAudiences coming out of “Top Gun: Maverick” this weekend want to know one thing, are the actors really flying those fighter jets? The answer in short is, yes.Tom Cruise, who returns as “Maverick,” is renowned for doing his own stunt work, and he wanted his stars Miles Teller, Monica Barbaro and Glen Powell to learn how to fly. That’s where the film’s aerial coordinator, Kevin LaRosa Jr., stepped in.LaRosa Jr. worked with Cruise to put together an intense flight program that began with the cast flying in a smaller aircraft.

Kate Middleton and Prince William has undergone a "monumental transition" as experts gave credit to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle for "kickstarting" the Cambridges' "star quality". The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were stepping up their glitzy appearances as seen in their recent royal tour in the Bahamas and the Top Gun premiere.Royal expert Duncan Larcombe spoke on True Royalty TV's The Royal Beat about Kate and William's change since their 10th wedding anniversary last year.He said: "They’ve swapped their wax jackets and walks with the dogs for tiaras, ball gowns and velvet, and walks down the red carpet with Tom Cruise."This is about that coming of age...

Top Gun sequel ever happened, was forced to swallow his pride and some laces this week.On October 26, 2010, at exactly 7:42 pm., Patches declared on Twitter, “If ‘Top Gun 2’ happens, I will eat a shoe.”As “Top Gun: Maverick,” the highly-anticipated sequel to the classic ’80s movie, hits theaters Memorial Day weekend, Patches admitted, “I made a grave error.”The original tweet has since been deleted, but that hasn’t stopped it from resurfacing throughout the years. Paramount reportedly even joined in on the joke, sending Patches a cake shaped like a shoe.

"Top Gun" is back. After a two-year delay, "Top Gun: Maverick" is hitting theaters across the world Friday.The release of the action movie figures to be a big moment for box office recovery during the coronavirus pandemic. The film’s star, Tom Cruise, is expected to have his biggest career opening, with a four-day gross of at least $92 million, per official tracking.

Hailey Bieber shared a touching tribute to her grandmother Carol Baldwin after she passed away at 92 on Thursday.The 25-year-old model posted a lovely black and white image of Carol in her youth, in which she was seen turning her head and gazing to the side.'Yesterday at 5:52pm my beautiful Grandma Carol Baldwin, the matriarch of the Baldwin family completed her journey here on earth,' Hailey wrote in the caption of the post she shared on Thursday. In mourning: Hailey Bieber shared a touching tribute to her grandmother Carol Baldwin after she passed away at 92 on Thursday Tribute:The 25-year-old model posted a lovely black and white image of Carol in her youth, in which she was seen turning her head and gazing to the side.

The film has a star-studded cast, including the likes Tom Cruise, Val Kilmer and Kelly McGillis, to mention a few.Cruise and Kilmer both feature in the release of the new film, but plenty of the old faces won't be around.In the new film, Pete “Maverick” Mitchell (Cruise) reunited with the son of his old friend Goose while "pushing the envelope as a courageous test pilot and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him".So where are the Top Gun cast now?Tom Cruise, 59, is one of Hollywood's biggest stars and the face of some of the big Los Angeles blockbusters like the Mission: Impossible film series.He gained even more worldwide attention n for roles in Jerry Maguire, A Few Good Men, Rain Man and even an Oscar nomination for Best Actor for Born on the Fourth of July in 1989.In his personal life, Tom has been married to three different actresses, first to Mimi Rogers, before 11 years with Nicole Kidman from 1990 to 2001 and six years with Katie Holmes from 2006.In more controversial terms, Cruise has been a keen champion of the Church of Scientology, which believes a number of things including that humans have secret abilities that can be unlocked."Iceman" Val Kilmer has also had a very successful career, but tragedy has struck him more recently in the form of a tough cancer battle.Val is perhaps best known for his role as Bruce Wayne in 1995 film Batman Forever, or the much-loved Jim Morrison in The Doors and even more revered music star Elvis Presley in True Romance.Central to his impressive career was his voice, but a tragic turn of events means that Kilmer is now suffering the effects of throat cancer.

Kate Middleton has paid a sweet tribute to Meghan Markle and Prince harry when she attended the third of this year's Royal Garden parties. The Duchess of Cambridge oozed elegance in her mint green outfit and in particular, her floral fascinator, designed by Philip Treacy, has caught royal fans' attention.The sleek hat design with a large floral appliqué was reminiscent of the cream-coloured one Kate wore at Harry and Meghan's wedding in 2018.Kate and husband Prince William represented the Queen, who has not attended the Buckingham Palace garden parties due to "episodic mobility issues".Royal fans were blown away by Kate's very Bridgeton-esque dress with billowy Bishop sleeves that gather at a cuff around the wrist, and a defined waist.The nostalgic detail in Kate's outfit comes as Harry and Meghan are set to return to the UK for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, with their children Archie and Lilibet.