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Surprise Hit Dethrones Top Gun: Maverick on Streaming

7/16/2025

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In a surprising turn of events, Tom Cruise's blockbuster *Top Gun: Maverick*, which raked in an impressive $1.5 billion, has been dethroned by the obscure film *Man with No Past* on Paramount+. Directed by James Bamford, this low-rated flick has unexpectedly soared to the top of the streaming charts, leaving *Maverick* in its wake.

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In a surprising turn of events, Tom Cruise's blockbuster *Top Gun: Maverick*, which raked in an impressive $1.5 billion, has been dethroned by the obscure film *Man with No Past* on Paramount+. Directed by James Bamford, this low-rated flick has unexpectedly soared to the top of the streaming charts, leaving *Maverick* in its wake.