Uploaded February 2021 | Updated September 2026, 30 minutes ago

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After months of painstaking work… I recreated the TOP GUN: MAVERICK trailer in Lego, one frame at a time. This was created 100% independently out of my love for Top Gun, cinema, and LEGO.

No Generative AI Used in the making of this Animation.

Support what I do!
PATREON ➜ patreon.com/Onbeatman


I created this project using only a canon t6i, 2017 iMac, and 2011 MacBook Pro. There will be a Behind the scenes mini-doc coming soon!


CREDITS:
• THORBEN ZIMMERMAN
(Brick Ocean modeling/rendering & Mountain modeling for select elements.)
instagram.com/tz_machine3d


• AKP STUDIOS (Chroma key assistant)
youtube.com/user/AKPstudios


• YESHMEN (Roto for crowd shot)
youtube.com/channel/UCjw5d25g8z64ZHodCW27XaQ


• BRICKS BROUGHT TO LIFE (brick explosion asset)
youtube.com/user/bigbudlego


Moc Builders (Via Instagram):
@ brickshipsdesigns - Aircraft Carrier
instagram.com/brickshipsdesigns


@TKbrickdesigns - SR-72 JET
instagram.com/tkbrickdesigns/?hl=en


@legomaster_789 - Hanger Exterior
instagram.com/legomaster_789/?hl=en


Open/Credits music from EPIDEMIC SOUND: epidemicsound.com/referral/odd6q1


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Follow OnBeatMan / Augustus Danko:
Instagram ➜ instagram.com/onbeatman
Twitter ➜ twitter.com/Onbeatman
Patreon ➜ patreon.com/Onbeatman
Contact me: theOnBeatMan@gmail.com


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MORE VIDEOS:


DARTH VADER vs KYLO REN (Feat. Fancy Pants) - LEGO Star Wars FAN-FILM
➜ youtube.com/watch?v=n3yGa2zsvR8


Stormtrooper Sharpshooter - A LEGO Star Wars Story
➜ youtube.com/watch?v=CDj1f2U5-dk&t


THE LAST BOUNTY HUNTER - LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian VS Boba Fett (Ft. Keshen8 & AkashLegoProd.)
➜ youtube.com/watch?v=DnrGh7lZrJA&list=PLfswOurcJbMlbXCiWEPLSYSt1N0LL_KPn&index


A Tale of TWO DARTHS - LEGO Star Wars story (Feat. Fancy Pants)
LEGO Star Wars - STORMTROOPER FACE-OFF
HOW TO Get Started in LEGO ANIMATION - TUTORIAL
KYLO REN ON SET - Star Wars Episode 8: The Last Jedi - LEGO Star Wars


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an Onbeatman Animation Studios Video 2021