Val Kilmer's take comes in the form of a speech after he’s beaten both villains, and he comes to arrest Riddler, showing empathy for him as he explains why he cheated to save Robin and Chase ...

Val Kilmer's portrayal of Batman in 'Batman Forever' (1995) was a unique and unforgettable take on the iconic superhero. Sadly, it was his only appearance as the Dark Knight. by Matthew Trzcinski ...

Val Kilmer, who died of pneumonia at 65 on April 1, ... Schumacher went on to make one more Batman movie with 1997's Batman & Robin, but George Clooney replaced Kilmer in the lead role. Close.

Actor Val Kilmer, best-known for his roles in “Batman Forever” and “The Doors,” died in Los Angeles at the age of 65, the New York Times reported late on Tuesday.

Val Kilmer’s one-time role as Batman came in the 1995 film “Batman Forever. ... “Batman & Robin” (1997), and decades later told The Times that the role felt like too much of a cipher.

Val Kilmer, the brooding ... with Nicole Kidman and Chris O’Donnell — before George Clooney took up the mantle for 1997’s “Batman & Robin” and after Michael Keaton played the Dark Knight ...

Before his death, Val Kilmer got candid about the realities of playing Bruce Wayne in Batman Forever, as his children -- Jack and Mercedes Kilmer -- reveal what it was like having Batman as a father.

Val Kilmer, beloved actor who starred in 80s and 90s blockbusters like Batman Forever and Top Gun, has died at 65 years old. His daughter Mercedes told the New York Times he’d passed from ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Val Kilmer, the brooding, versatile actor who played fan favorite Iceman in “Top Gun,” donned a voluminous cape as Batman in “Batman Forever” and portrayed Jim ...

Val Kilmer, ‘Top Gun’ and Batman star with an intense approach, dies at 65 Published: Apr. 01, 2025, 9:59 p.m. FILE - Val Kilmer arrives at the 54th annual GRAMMY Awards, Feb. 12, 2012, in Los ...