In “Top Gun: Maverick,” Kazansky — who had risen to the rank of admiral — was dying of throat cancer and unable to speak, but ...

how grateful and honored I was when he joined 'Top Gun' and came back later for 'Top Gun: Maverick,'" Cruise said. "I think it would be really nice if we could just have a moment together ...

I felt more deflated than inflated." Kilmer reprised the role in 2022's "Top Gun: Maverick," which revealed that Iceman was now an admiral. By the time the sequel was filmed, the actor had ...

Tom Cruise was moved to tears during the filming of Top Gun: Maverick as he reunited with Val Kilmer, who died Tuesday at the age of 65 from pneumonia. Kilmer, despite his many starring roles ...

It's just Tom Cruise's Peter 'Maverick' Mitchell (obviously) and Val Kilmer's Tom 'Iceman' Kazansky. And it's in the handling of Iceman's return that Top Gun: Maverick delivers a sequence as ...

"A brilliant and generous performer and one of the coolest to ever do it," Danny Ramirez, who appeared in 'Top Gun: Maverick,' wrote of Kilmer on Instagram Val Kilmer's fellow onscreen Navy pilots ...

You had Maverick and Goose on one side, Slider, Hollywood, Wolfman and me, Iceman, on the other.” During the press tour for “Top Gun,” Kilmer revealed his family connections to the military ...

It’s difficult to believe Tom Cruise and Val Kilmer‘s touching reunion in Top Gun: Maverick would be the last time Kilmer would grace the silver screen. But the actors’ final reunion was an ...

“He’s such a brilliant actor, and I love his work.” In the original Top Gun, Iceman is Maverick’s chief rival in the naval aviator training program. Maverick eventually earns Iceman’s ...