The actor took only one turn in the famous batsuit. That film, “Batman Forever,” couldn’t be a more representative artifact ...

W hen Val Kilmer was a teenager, performing in high-school plays and making amateur movies with his younger brother, Marlon ...

Kilmer’s film career ranged from slapstick comedy to some of the most memorable films of the 1980s and ’90s. Val Kilmer, who died at 65 on Tuesday, donned Batman’s cape, starred as a gunslinger, flew ...

who wrote a profile of Val Kilmer for The New York Times Magazine in May 2020. “He was sure he was going to come back to his exact former self. ” The two met for an interview just as a ...

Multiple friends, co-stars and other colleagues paid tribute to Kilmer after new of his death broke. Val Kilmer is being ...

Val Kilmer in 2005. Throughout his career he ... s under Batman’s cape or cowl,” Janet Maslin wrote in The New York Times. “There’s not much to contemplate here beyond the spectacle ...

Val Kilmer, an actor known for his work in “Top Gun,” “The Doors” and “Batman Forever,” died on Tuesday at the age of 65.

Even his choice of parts could be eccentric. In the end, he’s best thought of as a character actor trapped in a leading man’s ...

A unique talent, Val Kilmer was praised as an acting chameleon who took on varied and challenging roles, and the results were ...

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