Val Kilmer Returns to Screen via AI in Posthumous Film Role
March 19, 2026·about 1 hour ago·via WGAU Radio
A year after Val Kilmer's death in April 2025, the late actor is making a comeback - but not in the way you'd expect. Director Coerte Vorhees used generative AI to recreate Kilmer for the indie film "As Deep as the Grave," where he'll play Father Fintan, a Catholic priest and Native American spiritualist. Kilmer was originally cast in the role five years ago but couldn't make it to set due to health struggles. Read more about this...