Shaun Gray, a cousin of 'Maverick' screenwriter Eric Warren Singer, seeks a "screenplay by" credit and a share of profits from the blockbuster sequel.

Paramount Global was sued by a screenwriter in New York federal court late Sunday seeking a share of profits for his work on Paramount's hit film "Top Gun: Maverick."

Maverick” screenwriter Eric Singer sued Paramount Pictures on Sunday, claiming he wrote key action scenes in the film without credit or compensation. Shaun Gray, who has worked primarily as a visual effects artist,