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10 Great Val Kilmer Performances

April 7, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

The late, great Val Kilmer had an eclectic career full of memorable roles and films. Here are ten of his standout performances… Val Kilmer’s time as a Hollywood icon was never less than interesting. Depending on the film set, he was either an enigmatic genius, a fun presence, or a director’s nightmare. What can’t be […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Batman Forever, Heat, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, The Doors, The Salton Sea, Tombstone, Top Gun, Top Secret, True Romance, Val Kilmer, willow

Tombstone is coming to 4K Ultra HD and hell’s coming with it

March 26, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

Elevation has announced that George P. Cosmatos’ classic 1993 western Tombstone is coming to 4K Ultra HD and hell’s coming with it in the form of a limited edition SteelBook release this April; check out the cover artwork and details here… Justice is coming when the legendary epic action-adventure, Tombstone, rides again on 4K Ultra […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Physical Media Tagged With: Kurt Russell, Tombstone, Val Kilmer

R.I.P. Val Kilmer (1959 – 2025)

April 2, 2025 by Gary Collinson

Some sad news to report this morning as it has been announced by the family of Val Kilmer that the American actor has passed away of pneumonia aged 65, having previously recovered from a battle against throat cancer. Born in Los Angeles in 1959, Kilmer attended the prestigious Julliard School, becoming the youngest student to […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Val Kilmer

Willow sets 4K Ultra HD Steelbook release for December

November 21, 2024 by Amie Cranswick

Lucasfilm’s 80s fantasy classic Willow is set for a 4K Ultra HD SteelBook release in the UK this December, and you can check out the cover artwork and details here… From Legendary filmakers George Lucas and Ron Howard comes Willow, a timeless fantasy tale where heroes come in all sizez. When Willow Ufgood (Warwick Davis) […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Physical Media Tagged With: George Lucas, Lucasfilm, Ron Howard, Val Kilmer, Warwick Davis, willow

True Romance: The Story Behind the Cult Classic Crime Drama

September 10, 2024 by admin

Released on this day in 1993, Hasitha Fernando dives into the story behind True Romance… Very few crime-dramas released in the 90s era have gone on to cement a cult status down the line, and True Romance is one such film that upon release didn’t receive the attention it deserved, but with the passage of […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Hasitha Fernando, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Brad Pitt, Christian Slater, Christopher Walken, Dennis Hopper, Gary Oldman, James Gandolfini, Michael Rapaport, Patricia Arquette, Quentin Tarantino, Samuel L. Jackson, Tom Sizemore, Tony Scott, True Romance, Val Kilmer

Austin Butler in talks to play young Val Kilmer in Heat 2

May 10, 2024 by EJ Moreno

Michael Mann has been cooking up some Heat with the sequel to his iconic 1995 film. Now, as the project enters casting the casting stage, they’ve found a new star. Per WorldofReel, Austin Butler is in final talks to join Mann’s Heat 2, where he’ll play Chris Shiherlis, the character made famous by Val Kilmer […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News, Top Stories Tagged With: Austin Butler, Heat, Heat 2, Michael Mann, Val Kilmer

Heat: Still the Best Crime Thriller of the Modern Era

December 15, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks back at Heat, which was released on this day in 1995 and remains the best crime thriller in the modern era… It’s hard to believe, but Heat is fast approaching thirty years old. The enduring neo-noir instantly enraptured fans upon release, bringing two screen titans in Al Pacino and Robert De Niro, […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Al Pacino, Ashley Judd, Danny Trejo, Dennis Haysbert, Diane Venora, Hank Azaria, Heat, Jon Voight, Kevin Gage, Michael Mann, Mykelti Williamson, Natalie Portman, Robert De Niro, Ted Levine, Tom Noonan, Tom Sizemore, Val Kilmer, Wes Studi, William Fichtner

4K Ultra HD Review – True Romance (1993)

July 12, 2022 by Brad Cook

True Romance, 1993. Directed by Tony Scott. Starring Christian Slater, Patricia Arquette, Dennis Hopper, Val Kilmer, Gary Oldman, Brad Pitt, Christopher Walken, Chris Penn, Michael Rapaport, Tom Sizemore, Bronson Pinchot, Samuel L. Jackson, James Gandolfini, and Saul Rubinek. SYNOPSIS: True Romance arrives in 4K in time for its 29th anniversary. With an early script by […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Brad Pitt, Bronson Pinchot, Chris Penn, Christian Slater, Christopher Walken, Dennis Hopper, Gary Oldman, James Gandolfini, Michael Rapaport, Patricia Arquette, Samuel L. Jackson, Saul Rubinek, Tom Sizemore, Tony Scott, True Romance, Val Kilmer

Val Kilmer on why he left Batman role: “It’s not about Batman. There is no Batman”

May 10, 2020 by EJ Moreno

In a detailed and candid profile in The New York Times, Val Kilmer has opened up about his career, his battle with cancer, and the industry as a whole. During the article, Kilmer touched on his time as Batman in the ’90s, and how he feels about the character. Known for many roles throughout his […]

Filed Under: Movies, News Tagged With: Batman, Batman Forever, DC, Val Kilmer

4K Ultra HD Review – True Romance (1993)

July 19, 2021 by admin

True Romance, 1993. Directed by Tony Scott. Starring Patricia Arquette, Christian Slater, Dennis Hopper, Christopher Walken, Val Kilmer, Brad Pitt, Gary Oldman, Samuel L. Jackson, James Gandolfini, Tom Sizemore and Michael Rapaport. SYNOPSIS: An Elvis-loving movie fan and his new wife go on the run when they inadvertently come into the possession of a bag […]

Filed Under: Chris Ward, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Brad Pitt, Christian Slater, Christopher Walken, Dennis Hopper, Gary Oldman, James Gandolfini, Michael Rapaport, Patricia Arquette, Samuel L. Jackson, Tom Sizemore, Tony Scott, True Romance, Val Kilmer

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