This needs to be played before every single pregame. One viewing of this video and suddenly you’re ready to drink 18 beers, smoke 2 packs of marlboro reds, and run through a brick wall. The greatest hype video ever created
James Tolkan has died at 94.
"Son, your ego's writing checks your body can't cash." - Top Gun (1986)
This scene is a masterclass in movie shorthand. In seconds you get Maverick’s attitude, his history, how he flies, and the entire setup. And Tolkan absolutely nails it.