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FILE: 'Maverick' is also a critical success, receiving 97% from 420 critic reviews from review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes with many calling it better than the original. Picture: @TopGunMovie/Twitter.

Box office

'Top Gun: Maverick' fetches over $1 billion at the box office

By Devon Thomas

The film, which was released in theatres in May, passed the $1 billion mark this weekend making it the first film of 2022 to reach the milestone and becoming...

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    1119 days ago
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    1843 days ago
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    1874 days ago
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    1888 days ago
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