Val Kilmer, once lost, not forgotten; Tom Cruise stayed close. “True friends, over three decades,” says Kilmer.
Val Kilmer, known for his roles in ’90s hits like “Batman Forever” and “Top Gun,” faced a private battle with throat cancer from 2015 to 2017. Despite his struggles, Kilmer’s friend Tom Cruise convinced him to reprise his role as Iceman in “Top Gun: Maverick,” resulting in a touching on-screen reunion. Kilmer, who underwent a…