Jerry Bruckheimer, a producer on the sequel, said in 2022 that Tom Cruise was the "driving force" behind getting Val Kilmer ...

Kilmer and Cruise, longtime friends and stars of the original ‘Top Gun,’ reunited for the 2022 ‘Maverick’ sequel to film a ...

Cruise appeared alongside Kilmer — who died on Tuesday, April 1 - in the original 'Top Gun' and the 2022 sequel ...

During an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! in February 2023, Tom Cruise opened up about reuniting with Top Gun costar Val ...

In “Top Gun: Maverick,” Kazansky — who had risen to the rank of admiral — was dying of throat cancer and unable to speak, but ...

“I just want to say that was pretty emotional,” he told Jimmy Kimmel on his late-night talk show in 2023. “I’ve known Val for ...