[The Epoch Times, May 25, 2022](The Epoch Times reporter Tong Yijia comprehensive report) Hollywood actorTom Cruise（Tom Cruise，Tommy) The movie “Top Gun” (Top Gun, Taiwan translation: Defender) starred in 1986, and finally launched the sequel “Top Gun” following 36 years.Top Gun 2: The Lone Ranger(Top Gun: Maverick, Taiwan translation:Defender Warriors: The Lone Ranger). Interestingly, the flag of the Republic of China that had “disappeared” on the flight jacket worn by Tom Cruise “returned”.
《Top Gun 2: The Lone Ranger” will be released in Taiwan on the 25th. Some viewers found at the test film held on the 24th,Tom CruiseThe red “National Flag of the Republic of China” appeared on the pilot jacket he was wearing, which drew applause.
After the preview, Taiwanese film critic “Half Bottle of Vinegar” posted on Facebook: “The flag of the Republic of China is back! Tom Cruise is wearing a classic jacket once more!” Many fans asked and confirmed that the news was true, and they happily expressed their certainty. To go to the theater to support.
In fact, the classic coat that Tom Cruise wore was featured in the first episode of Top Gun in 1986. This time, the back of Tom Cruise’s leather jacket still retains the flag of the Republic of China on the commemorative embroidered badge of the “Far East Cruise 63-4 Galveston” (USS Galveston).
However, “Top Gun 2: The Lone Ranger”, which also participated in the premiere of the 75th Cannes Film Festival, was released three years ago.TommyThe flag of the Republic of China on the jacket was once “disappeared”, leaving only the patterns of the American flag and the United Nations flag, which aroused public criticism. Former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called on Hollywood to stand up and not succumb to CCP censorship for the sake of box office.
Responsible editor: Yang Ming
