KILMER: Yeah, that was a very popular movie, and it still seems to endure. People talk about it pretty much every time I go to an airport. [laughs] But that’s a long time ago already. UKLANSKI: You’ve promised to talk to me some more about death . . . KILMER: Yes-and I wa...
While Val Kilmer largely tells his own story in the new documentary Val, through decades' worth of footage the actor shot himself, there was one element of the story Kilmer couldn't provide: narration. Kilmer has had difficulty speaking in recent years after his battle with throat cancer and...
If there is one thing that the release ofTop Gun: Maverickhas already proven, it is that Tom Cruise is still a real movie star capable of drawing a crowd even in the Post-COVID lockdown world. Although the 1986 original Tony Scott film,Top Gun, did leave a cultural imprint and is an...
Val Kilmer has been dealing with throat cancer which has made his acting jobs fewer and farther between in recent years. The possibility that he just wouldn’t be able to return was certainly out there. Luckily he was able to make it work. The actor recently ...
Matthew Perry and Nicole Kidman have all appeared in recent years.Kilmer will reprise the character made famous by Jack Nicholson in the 1981 movie - about a handyman drifter who plots the murder of his mistress's husband.Kilmer did not audition for his part, but met theatre bosses in Londo...
Related:How Much Top Gun: Maverick Must Make To Out-Earn The Original Movie In a recent interview withTotal Film,Top Gun: Maverick's Kosinski discusses what it was like to seeKilmer return as Iceman. The director describes convincing him to return as"a huge, huge get,"and ultimately admits...
Top Gun: Maverick includes the return of Val Kilmer's Iceman, and watching it proved to be an emotional experience for the actor.
(including a one-movie stint asBatman). Sadly, the notoriously difficult actor would later fall on very hard times both career-wise and health-wise. Given Kilmer’s recent struggles, it’s easy to understand why he would, by his own characterization, literally beg for a chance to come ...
On Facebook, Kilmer has been promoting a film screening of his one-man play about Mark Twain. Perhaps in a nod to the news, hequotedTwain: “The recent news of my death has been greatly exaggerated …” In the past, Kilmer has denied rumors of ill health on Facebook. “There’s a...
It's no special feat to be voted Mr. Unpopularity in an industry that seems to create a new contender every month, but it's virtually unheard of for the griping to become public. Nonetheless, here are the testimonials from some of Kilmer's recent colleagues: As Richard Stanley, who direc...