Val trailer goes deep on the life and times of Val Kilmer

July 7th, 2021 | by vBollywood Admin

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The Val documentary features behind-the-scenes footage from Top Gun, Tombstone, and Batman Forever.

Val Kilmer is returning to the big screen as the subject of Val, an in-depth documentary about the charismatic star of blockbusters like Top Gun, Tombstone, and Batman Forever. Ahead of the doc’s premiere at the Cannes Film Festival, Amazon has released the first trailer for the A24-produced project.

The clip chronicles more than 40 years of Val Kilmer’s unique career, the movie utilizes thousands of hours of footage the actor shot himself, including behind-the-scenes material from the sets of his many movies.

The film is directed by Leo Scott and Ting Poo, Val also captures the more recent difficulties Kilmer has faced. As seen in the trailer, Val Kilmer now has difficulty speaking after a battle with throat cancer and subsequent tracheotomy.

The upcoming film promises to capture the full scope of the actor’s life, from the 16 mm home movies he and his brothers shot as kids, through the extremes that came at the peak of his acting career, to how he maintains his artistic vision now.

At one point in the trailer, Val Kilmer says, “I spent decades finding my voice through characters, through movies.”

Val will be ready to hit the theaters on July 23 and Amazon Prime Video on August 6. Watch the new trailer above.

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