Tom Cruise is preparing for take-off - after he was reportedly approached to star in a sequel to 1986 hit movieTop Gun.

The actor has been asked to reprise his role as cocky fighter-pilot Maverick, 22 years after the first film.

A source tells British newspaper The Sun, “The idea is Maverick is at the Top Gun school as an instructor - and this time it is he who has to deal with a cocky new female pilot.” Via (IMDB)