Tom Cruise makes headlines with his visit to Korea after 4 years.
“You complete me” is a famous line from the 1996 rom-com movie “Jerry Maguire”. Tom Cruise’s character, sports agent Jerry Maguire tells these heartfelt words to Dorothy (Renée Zellweger), who trusts and loves him from beginning to end. It means “you make me perfect”. The scene where he said this is also considered the most moving moment in the movie.
Tom Cruise quoted this iconic line during his 10th visit to Korea on the afternoon of June 19th local time, at the red carpet event for the movie “Top Gun: Maverick” held at the Lotte World Tower outdoor plaza in Songpa-gu, Seoul.
Tom Cruise was present at the red carpet event for nearly two hours, and expressed his love and gratitude for Korean fans who supported him, saying, “I will quote a line from my movie. You complete me. I love you.”
Within expectations, more than 1,000 fans gathered at the outdoor plaza on this day to see Tom Cruise. Tom Cruise treated his fans with great manners and utmost sincerity, matching his image of “Kind Tom Ajusshi” in the hearts of Korean fans.
Even though he was sweating all over his suit, Tom Cruise still took photos, gave fans his autographs, and then wiped the sweat and went back on stage to continue a mini fan meeting, all with the biggest smile on his face. Tom Cruise said, “I really like coming to Korea. Thank you for welcoming me so warmly.”
About “Top Gun: Maverick” being the sequel to “Top Gun” after 36 years, he said, “I really enjoyed making this movie. I have had the chance to work with talented actors and the top producer Jerry Bruckheimer.”
The actor added, “I have had a huge passion for speed and action since I was young.They also use one of my personal airplanes in the movie. Please keep an eye on it.”
Tom Cruise revealed that he and the crew of ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ had worked their best to bring out the best work. He said, “I like to fly an airplane myself and I love to fly. I’ve been piloting for about 30 years. All of the actors had to learn how to fly an airplane while we were filming. Do you want to know how it is in a combat aircraft? We have done our best so that you guys can feel it as real as possible.”
He also expressed his special affection for ‘Top Gun: Maverick’, saying, “(The production of a sequel to ‘Top Gun’) was a dream come true of my lifetime. It was not easy. That’s why I want to be with you all.”
Tom Cruise also announced the time of his next visit to Korea at the premiere. He said, “It was so good to see you like this today. I really don’t want to leave.” He said, “I promise you right here, right now, that I will come back to Korea with ‘Mission Impossible 8’ next summer.”
‘Top Gun: Maverick’ is an action blockbuster movie about the story of the pilot Maverick (Tom Cruise), who came back as a TOPGUN instructor, and his life-and-death journey of training an elite young pilot group. The movie will be released in Korea on June 22.
Source: nate
