I must have seen a different movie to everyone else. Admittedly not a big fan of the original and this felt like a slight improvement because of the show of bravura with the flight sequences and acting across the board, but Top Gun: Maverick has a lot of the same flaws, as well as lacking originality.
Not only is the plotting generic, it also has the Force Awakens syndrome of being obsessed with the legacy of its predecessor. This isn’t…