Fans tuning in to CBS for the AFC Championship game on Sunday afternoon were treated to a surprise video from Tom Cruise that included footage from his highly-anticipated movie Top Gun: Maverick.Cruise, 59, returns as Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell in the highly-anticipated sequel to the 1986 classic Top Gun, which hits theaters May 27.The actor is seen discussing the two teams playing for the AFC Championship - the Kansas City Chiefs and the Cincinnati Bengals - while footage from the sequel is shown in the background.
Tom speaks:Fans tuning in to CBS for the AFC Championship game on Sunday afternoon were treated to a surprise video from Tom Cruise that included footage from his highly-anticipated movie Top Gun: Maverick Maverick:Cruise, 59, returns as Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell in the highly-anticipated sequel to the 1986 classic Top Gun, which hits theaters May 27The video begins with the phrase, 'The Time Is Now as Cruise is seen with two jets in the background on an aircraft carrier.'Football.
America's game. A sport that rewards hard work, sacrifice, dedication and skill. A sport that challenges you to always get better, to never settle for second place,' Cruise says.
The video then cuts to a shot of Cruise on a motorcycle from Top Gun: Maverick, which essentially matches a similar shot from the first movie.
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