Kilmer’s estate collaborated with the filmmakers to make a digital likeness of the actor, who died of cancer last year.

As he prepares for fatherhood, filmmaker Daniel Roher seeks clarity from the people shaping AI and discovers how little consensus actually exists.

Val Kilmer, who died in April 2025, is set to appear in the new indie film 'As Deep as the Grave' through state-of-the-art generative AI. The director of the film said he received permission from ...

Generative AI has already changed commercial advertising, is replacing countless processes within film and TV production and is poised to upend even newer technology such as virtual production, says ...

An AI replica of actor Val Kilmer will appear in a new film. Credit: Stephane Cardinale / Corbis contributor via Getty Images Kilmer had originally been cast as a Catholic priest and Native American ...

Kilmer's estate approves plans to use generative AI to resurrect the late actor for a role in the historical drama As Deep As the Grave.

On Sunday, March 16, actor Val Kilmer was honored at the 2026 Oscars In Memoriam segment for his roles in films like The Doors, Tombstone, Batman Forever, and Top Gun. But while most people consider ...

The movie's director used photos, footage and audio recordings of Kilmer to create an AI version of the late actor for "As ...

For his final movie role, Val Kilmer will appear using generative AI. However, the film’s director argues there’s a good ...

An AI-rendered Val Kilmer will be resurrected to portray Father Fintan in an upcoming indie film, As Deep as the Grave,’ six years after his casting ...

The late Val Kilmer will be resurrected via AI for an upcoming indie movie — with the blessing of the actor’s family.

After a few years out of the state, the former WRAL weather anchor has moved back to the Triangle. Here’s what he’s up to now ...