This image released by Paramount Pictures shows Tom Cruise as Capt. Pete “Maverick” Mitchell in “Top Gun: Maverick.” The widow and son of the man who wrote the 1983 article that inspired the original “Top Gun” are suing Paramount Pictures over its sequel, “Top Gun: Maverick.” (Paramount Pictures via AP)
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer The widow and son of the man who wrote the 1983 article that inspired the original “Top Gun” are…