"Top Gun," returning to theaters Wednesday for its 40th anniversary, reflects the '80s swagger and anthems with groundbreaking aerial footage.

James Tolkan, who played the slacker-hating Mr. Strickland in the Back to the Future films, the carrier air group commanding officer “Stinger” Jardian in Top Gun and who was part of the original ...

For the sake of a full picture, we must begin with the year 1986. Cultural commentators over the past few years have called ...