US EditionTom Cruise Reflects on Reuniting With Late Val Kilmer for ‘Top Gun: Maverick’: ‘It Was Joyous’
- Tom Cruise reflected on reuniting with the late Val Kilmer while filming Top Gun: Maverick, released in 2022.
- This reunion followed Kilmer’s reluctance to take supporting roles in the original 1986 film, which director Tony Scott had to persuade him to join.
- Cruise described their time on set as joyous, recalling they laughed and seamlessly resumed acting as their characters, Maverick and Iceman.
- Cruise said, “It was like time had not passed,” and praised Kilmer’s silent but powerful embodiment of Iceman in his final onscreen role.
- This reunion highlighted the enduring bond between the actors and honored Kilmer, who died at age 65 from pneumonia after throat cancer treatments damaged his voice.
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Tom Cruise shines a spotlight on Val Kilmer's legacy
Tom Cruise has opened up about the “special and beautiful” reunion with Val Kilmer in Top Gun: Maverick. It was a moment that is now tinged with sadness for fans across the globe. Val Kilmer passed away in April after complications from pneumonia. TOM CRUISE ON VAL KILMER The actor made a brief but unforgettable appearance in the 2022 sequel. His return struck a chord with audiences everywhere. Tom Cruise, now 62, recalled the magic of reuniting…
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