The success of Top Gun is a good sign for Republicans according to right-wing host Steve Gruber.
The release of the first Top Gun film was a time when America was back.
The films portray American pride and strength, which he considers right-wing themes.
The commercial success of the movie Top Gun would translate into votes for the GOP in the upcoming elections, according to a conservative TV host.
This is by far the biggest warning of all for mealy-mouthed politicians and feckless weasels everywhere, that in November it will be American pride.
—Ron Filipkowski 🇺🇦 (@RonFilipkowski) May 31, 2022
Other right-wing hosts and commentators on the network include Steve Bannon, the former White House Chief Strategist, and April Moss, a former CBS affiliate reporter.
When the first Top Gun film was released in 1986, it was a time when Ronald Reagan challenged the villains of the world, according to Gruber.
President Ronald Reagan did not apologize for America at that point in time.
The original Top Gun was released at a time when America was back, and was a film in which Hollywood's biggest stars were flexing their American muscles.
No apologies, no caveats, no BS, just a message: America is the best nation in the world. We are tough, we are strong, and we are also pretty damn cool,& he said with a smirk.
The film's international and domestic box office results show that the US and the world agree with some of the far right's political narratives.
Not a single mention of climate change, trans military pilots, or hate speech! He said there was no white supremacy and no gay sex scene.
He said that 45% of those who bought Top Gun: Maverick tickets were 35 or older.
The film was released in the US on May 27 and made a record $160.5 million in domestic sales and $300 million worldwide during its opening weekend.
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