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Get ready to engage the boosters and take flight, because Top Gun: Maverick has made a daring flight to debut at Number 1 on the Official Film Chart.

Fresh off her role in one of the biggest films of all time, “Top Gun: Maverick,” Jennifer Connelly has found her next gig, which brings her back to the world of TV. READ MORE: ‘Bad Behavior’: Jennifer Connelly & Ben Whishaw To Star In Alice Englert’s Directorial Debut According to Deadline, Jennifer Connelly is set to star opposite Joel Edgerton in the upcoming Apple TV+ thriller series, “Dark Matter.” “Dark Matter” tells the story of a physicist and family man, Jason Dessen (Edgerton), who finds himself trapped in an alternate universe where everything is different than what he knows.

While her TNT series Snowpiercer comes to a close, Jennifer Connelly has found her next TV project in Apple TV Plus' Dark Matter.The 51-year-old actress has signed on to star alongside Joel Edgerton in the TV adaptation of Blake Crouch's 2016 novel of the same name, via Variety.The show will only be Connelly's third TV series in her lengthy career, behind Snowpiercer and 2000-2001's The $treet. New role: While her TNT series Snowpiercer comes to a close, Jennifer Connelly has found her next TV project in Apple TV Plus' Dark Matter Co-star: The 51-year-old actress has signed on to star alongside Joel Edgerton in the TV adaptation of Blake Crouch's 2016 novel of the same name, via Variety The series will follow Jason Dessen (Edgerton) a physicist, professor, and family man who - one night while walking home on the streets of Chicago - is abducted into an alternate version of his life. 'Wonder quickly turns to nightmare when he tries to return to his reality amid the multiverse of lives he could have lived,' reads the series description from Apple TV Plus.

Jennifer Connelly has lined up her next project!

Jennifer Connelly is swapping Maverick for mind-bending realities after landing a starring role in Apple series Dark Matter.

Joe Otterson TV Reporter Jennifer Connelly is set to star opposite Joel Edgerton in the Apple series adaptation of the Blake Crouch novel “Dark Matter,” Variety has learned. The nine-episode series was ordered at Apple in March. It will follow Jason Dessen (Edgerton), a physicist, professor, and family man who – one night while walking home on the streets of Chicago – is abducted into an alternate version of his life. Wonder quickly turns to nightmare when he tries to return to his reality amid the multiverse of lives he could have lived. In this labyrinth of mind-bending realities, he embarks on a harrowing journey to get back to his true family and save them from the most terrifying, unbeatable foe imaginable: himself.

Paul Bettany reacted to his wife Jennifer Connelly's movie Top Gun: Maverick overtaking Avengers: Infinity War on the list of highest grossing movies.The 51-year-old performer shared a shot of a Variety article titled Top Gun: Maverick Takes Down Avengers: Infinity War as Sixth-Highest Grossing Movie in Domestic Box Office History to his Instagram account on Saturday.   'I'm just never gonna live this down in my house,' the actor joked in the caption.  Making his feelings known: Paul Bettany reacted to his wife Jennifer Connelly's movie Top Gun: Maverick overtaking Avengers: Infinity War on the list of highest grossing movies; they are seen in May Bettany portrayed Vision in Avengers: Infinity War, which was previously released in 2018.The movie was previously the sixth-highest grossing movie in the United States, and raked in $678 million at the box office. As of Saturday, however, the movie has been overtaken by the Tom Cruise-starring flick, which has earned a total of $679 million.The movie also starred Connelly, 51, who portrayed Cruise's love interest, Penelope Benjamin.  Letting everyone know: The actor also penned a message that stated: 'I'm just never gonna live this down in my house'The sequel to the original Top Gun movie, which was released in 1986, premiered at CinemaCon this past April.The flick was centered on Captain Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell, who is given charge of training a new crop of aviators for a dangerous mission.The movie also starred performers such as Miles Teller, Jon Hamm and Val Kilmer, among numerous others.

Paul Bettany is reacting to the news that his wife Jennifer Connelly‘s movie has topped his film on the list of highest grossing movies ever.

Actor Paul Sorvino, who died at 83, played a legion of mobsters throughout his long career, including a seminal turn as Paul Cicero in Martin Scorsese’s Goodfellas.

Alice Englert, daughter of director Jane Campion, has steadily built a reputation as an actress over the past ten years with “Ginger & Rosa,” “Top Of The Lake,” and elsewhere. And now she’ll try her hand at directing with her feature debut, “Bad Behavior.” READ MORE: ‘This Is Going To Hurt’: Ben Whishaw Leads A New Medical Dramedy On AMC+ Deadline reports that Englert will write, star in, and direct the new film, set to begin production in New Zealand soon.

EXCLUSIVE: Jennifer Connelly and Ben Whishaw are set to star in Bad Behaviour, which marks the directorial debut for Alice Englert. Ana Scotney and Dasha Nekrasova Karan Gill and Marlon Williams round out the cast.

Top Gun: Maverick has hit another big milestone, surpassing $1billion (£813million) at the global box office.The new sequel, which follows on from Tom Cruise’s 1986 blockbuster, has now overtaken Marvel‘s Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness to become the highest-grossing film of the year, and is now Cruise’s first film to pass the billion mark.It is also only the second film to pass the mark since the pandemic, alongside last year’s Spider-Man: No Way Home.Maverick began breaking records upon its release last month, achieving the highest-grossing opening on its debut weekend for a non-superhero film since COVID-19, taking in $248million (£196million) when it opened.The film follows Cruise’s character Pete ‘Maverick’ Mitchell three decades after the events of the original film, as he trains up a new group of young pilots while confronting his past.Miles Teller and Jennifer Connelly also star, the former taking on the role of Bradley ‘Rooster’ Bradshaw, the son of Nick ‘Goose’ Bradshaw.Speaking recently about performing stunts for the film, Teller admitted recently that he thought he was “going to die”.“I think when there’s that much adrenaline and a healthy bit of fear, I was able to hold [vomit] down. I guess that’s a secret skill I have,” he told LADBible.“If anything I think it made me really appreciate how nice it is not to have to, you know, go 500 knots an hour all the time,” he added of his new appreciation for commercial flights.

EXCLUSIVE: TNT’s Snowpiercer will be pulling into the station. The post-apocalyptic drama’s upcoming fourth season, which is currently in production, will be its last. I hear the cast’s options were coming up and were not picked up, releasing the actors to book other jobs.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and Media“Top Gun: Maverick” has roared past the $800 million mark at the global box office, and by crossing that milestone it now ranks as the highest-grossing film in Tom Cruise’s storied career.The long-gestating sequel to “Top Gun,” the 1986 aeronautics action flick that solidified Cruise’s place on the A-list, has now passed “Mission: Impossible – Fallout,” which was previously the actor’s most successful film with $791.1 million worldwide. Its total stands at $806.4 million, with $422.2 million of that impressive bounty coming from domestic audiences.

It’s about time we talk about Top Gun: Maverick glam because Jennifer Connelly’s on-screen makeup calls for some well-deserved attention! In an exclusive interview, makeup artist Vasilios Tanis tells Us Weekly’s Stylish the exact products he used on the movie star — and how to recreate the look at home.

J. Kim Murphy Tom Cruise is king at the domestic box office once again.Paramount’s “Top Gun: Maverick” is soaring to the top of the charts for its second weekend of release, drawing in a commanding $25 million on Friday from 4,751 locations.

Jennifer Connelly may star in “Top Gun: Maverick”, but she’s only just got over her fear of flying not so long ago.

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.

Some fans might be sad to see that Kelly McGillis, who played Charlie in the original Top Gun movie, is not in the sequel.

Coronation Street’s Simon Gregson posted an adorable photo of he and his three sons to his Instagram - and fans were stunned by the resemblance. The ITV legend, 47, took his three boys, Alfie, 14, Harry, 12 and Henry, 6, to see the new film Top Gun: Maverick, the Sun reports.

Tom Cruise and the creative team behind, there were many factors to consider when it came to developing the long-awaited sequel to the beloved 1986 action flick. From a storyline that brought Cruise's character, Pete «Maverick» Mitchell, back on board with a cast of talented young recruits, to the logistics of filming in real-life fighter jets, the producers and stars pulled out all the stops to create a jaw-dropping follow-up to the high-flying original.Of course, that also meant answering some questions about Maverick's closest relationships from the original film.