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36 years later the wait is overfor top gun fans and tom cruise is lauded with the highest honour at the cannes film festival. this is bbc news. it s newsday. hello and welcome to newsday, broadcasting live to you today from sydney, australia. in just 2a hours, australians will head to the polls to choose their next government. iconic images, of course, for people here in australia, but around the world as well, this week, australia has been in the global headlines, hasn t it? it sjust has been in the global headlines, hasn t it? it s just a day before the election. we will talk you through some of the main issues in just a moment, but first let me talk you through the facts and the figures. the liberal national coalition has been in power since 2013 and is seeking another three year term. going up against them are the opposition labour party, minor parties and independent candidates. all 151 seats in the lower house of the house of representatives will be up for grabs. th
..and born on the fourth ofjuly. i don t want you to feel sorry for me. he s also the star of the hugely successful mission: impossible series. rightly or wrongly, he s perceived as a commercial actor. some wonder if his career warrants a special tribute from the august cannes film festival, including giving him an honorary surprise palme d 0r the festival s highest award. i think what cannes is doing by saying, come here, tom cruise, there was some reservations, people saying, well, he doesn t make the finest movies, he doesn t make art house pictures, but he does power cinema, and i think that s why cannes is honouring him this year. tom cruise. top gun. in 1986, tom cruise starred in the original top gun film, playing a us navy test pilot. i m on my way. it was a huge hit. it made in cooperation with the pentagon. that s classified. in the wake of the film, recruitment into the us military reportedly shot up. although top gun has done remarkably well at the american box office
rightly or wrongly, he s perceived as a commercial actor. some wonder if his career warrants a special tribute from the august cannes film festival, including giving him an honorary surprise palme d 0r the festival s highest award. i think what cannes is doing by saying, come here, tom cruise, there was some reservations, people saying, well, he doesn t make the finest movies, he doesn t make art house pictures, but he does power cinema, and i think that s why cannes is honouring him this year. tom cruise top gun. in 1986, tom cruise starred in the original top gun film, playing a us navy test pilot. i m on my way. it was a huge hit. it made in cooperation with the pentagon. that s classified. in the wake of the film, recruitment into the us military reportedly shot up. although top gun has done remarkably well at the american box office, it s not without its detractors. some say the film glamorised combat a point that i put to a very young tom cruise at that time.
top gun. in 1986, tom cruise starred in the original top gun film, playing a us navy test pilot. i m on my way. it was a huge hit. it made in cooperation with the pentagon. that s classified. in the wake of the film, recruitment into the us military reportedly shot up. although top gun has done remarkably well at the american box office, it s not without its detractors. some say the film glamorised combat a point that i put to a very young tom cruise at that time. if we wanted to make a war film or a film about that glorifies combat, we would ve been blowing people away from the beginning to end. it s a film about character, and essentially, the end big battle, the adversary is faceless, the opponent is symbolic of the character and his conflict. having any fun yet? now, 36 years later, we have top gun: maverick sequel. the film has been getting outstanding reviews. it s seen as less jingoistic than its predecessor. the 59 year old star has been