The premiere isn't always the first time the royal couple has seen the sequel to the 1986 hit!
Kate Middleton and Prince William sense the need, the need for speed!
The royal couple hit the pink carpet for the U.K. premiere of Top Gun: Maverick in London's Leicester Square on Thursday evening alongside the film's star, Tom Cruise. Kate wore a black floor-length Roland Mouret gown with a white off-the-shoulder neckline proven off through her hair loose but worn tucked in the back of her ears, which additionally highlighted her announcement earrings.
Meanwhile, Prince William went with a classic black tuxedo and bow tie — but had some fun with the theme of the night time by using his shoes. He sported Crockett & Jones loafers embroidered with F18 planes!
William, who was a Royal Air Force helicopter pilot himself, and Kate had been also delivered to other solid members, like Jennifer Connelly Miles Teller, who plays the son of Cruise's comrade Goose from the original movie.
At one factor in the night, Cruise offered his hand to Kate as she climbed a few stairs.
The London premiere won't be the first time Prince William, 39, and Kate, 40, have viewed the pretty anticipated film. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge had been reportedly dealt with to a distinct screening of the Top Gun sequel at the invitation of Cruise, who had heard William was a fan of the unique 1986 movie.
"We have a lot in common," Cruise said of the royal at the premiere, in accordance to My London. "We each love England and we're each aviators, we both love flying."
The premiere was once hosted by way of Paramount Pictures and The Film and TV Charity and will be the 72nd Royal Film Performance put on via the charity in its nearly 100-year history. The charity helps hundreds of thousands of humans working in the back of the scenes in Britain's movie and television industry and was known as upon, mainly amid the COVID-19 pandemic when many technicians and skilled craftspeople lost their livelihoods.
For Cruise, 59, it may not be his solely royal come across of the week. On Sunday, the actor co-hosted a star-studded televised match celebrating Queen Elizabeth's 70-year reign at the Royal Windsor Horse Show. The monarch, 96, made a uncommon day out for the overall performance of "A Gallop Through History," performing delighted as she watched acting and musical performances as properly as horse displays.
Cruise earlier met the late Prince Philip in 2017 throughout a dinner marking the seventy fifth Anniversary of The Outward Bound Trust at Buckingham Palace.
And he mingled with the late Princess Diana along with his ex-wife and actress Nicole Kidman in 1992 at the Leicester Square Empire Cinema at some stage in the premiere of the romantic drama film Far and Away. Cruise also attended the funeral of Princess Diana in 1997 alongside Kidman.
Prince William, as president of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, and Kate are no strangers to film premieres. In September, Kate glittered in a gold Jenny Packham gown with a dramatic cape for the crimson carpet premiere of the state-of-the-art James Bond movie, No Time to Die.
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