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Thus spoke Maverick: A critical discussion

KARL: Bill, what happens at the end of Top Gun?  Does he fight terrorists? BILL: They high five and smile at each other. KARL: Damnit, I'm serious.  It's on and I'm trying to remember how this story ends up solving itself by him flying really good. JEREMY: Maverick is the ready-5 pilot and when Iceman and the other pilot engage some enemy MiGs, the rando other pilot is shot down. Maverick comes to the rescue, splashes a couple of MiGs, and causes the rest of the enemies to bug out.  They fly back and celebrate as men. BILL: Exactly.  I was just mentioning the men part. JEREMY: I think they buzz the tower on the way in.  Gosh, those guys! KARL: I remember that part, as all men do, I just couldn't remember how the rest of it played out after Goose died.  Thank you. BILL: Hahaha they most definitely do. KARL: Bill, you blew it.  I don't think you've seen it. BILL: Never. JEFF: I've never seen the whole movie.  Talk about booorin...
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