Val Kilmer

After years of speculation, Val Kilmer has apparently been confirmed as playing a part in the long-awaited sequel to Top Gun, reprising his Iceman character alongside Tom Cruise.

The Wrap reported on Thursday (June 7th) that Kilmer, 58, is set to appear alongside Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick, a sequel that’s set to arrive 33 years after the iconic 1986 original.

Filming for the Top Gun sequel began last month after what has felt like endless months of rumours, with Joseph Kosinski, who took charge of the much-vaunted Tron sequel Legacy back in 2010, behind the camera as director.

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Val Kilmer has opened up about his two-year battle with throat cancer in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter.

The actor, 57, was interviewed alongside his two children, Mercedes, 26, and Jack, 22, and discussed how his diagnosed changed his perspective on life.

Val Kilmer pictured in 2013

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Val Kilmer may have remained extremely private in regards to his personal health, but his fans are starting to get seriously worried about him as he has pulled out of a number of appeances citing family problems - though many are convinced that he's currently battling cancer.

Val Kilmer gets honored by the Dallas Film Society

It's impossible to know why the 57-year-old actor denied having cancer for so long, at least until April 2017 when he confessed that he was healing from the disease, but now that his previous struggles have been confirmed, many are concerned that his battle is not yet over.

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It’s all coming together for the newly-confirmed Top Gun sequel, with Tom Cruise’s co-star Val Kilmer throwing his hat into the ring and saying that he’s ready to reprise his character Iceman in the highly anticipated follow-up.

The 57 year old actor followed up Cruise’s announcement with one of his own on Wednesday (May 24th), saying that he is ready to fly once more into the danger zone. Posting a selfie on Instagram while wearing a graphic Iceman T-shirt, Kilmer wrote: “friends said it's official - #TOPGUN2 was announced today. I'm ready Tom- still got my top gun plaque! Still got the moves! Still got it!”

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Val Kilmer is apparently seriously ill with some kind of oral cancer according to his friend Michael Douglas, who 'confirmed' the news at an event in London this weekend. Rumours have been circling for months regarding the actors health, but he's yet to comment on Douglas' remarks.

Val Kilmer is allegedly battling cancer

72-year-old Michael Douglas revealed the news during a Q&A with Jonathan Ross at 'An Evening with Michael Douglas', which took place at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in London last night (October 30th 2016). He was discussing worked with the 56-year-old on the 1996 movie 'The Ghost and the Darkness'.

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Tom Cruise has spoken a bit more about what he’d like to see from the rumoured Top Gun sequel. “It would be fun,” he admitted, “I would like to get back into those jets.”

However, the Hollywood megastar had one condition for his involvement, which was rumoured by a producer recently. “It would have to be practical. I don't want any CGI jets. I want to shoot it like how we shot the first one.”

The 53 year old actor made the comments to Reuters ahead of his new movie Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation, which had its London premiere on Saturday (July 25th) ahead of its worldwide theatrical release on July 31st.

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Kristen Wiig And Haley Joel Osment will be returning for ‘The Spoils of Babylon’ sequel, ‘The Spoils Before Dying’ network IFC has announced, while Bridesmaids star Maya Rudolph has also been added to the miniseries’ ever growing cast.

Kristen Wiig will appear in 'The Spoils Before Dying'.

Michael Sheen, Val Kilmer, Steve Tom and Marc Evan Jackson who starred in the original miniseries which aired last year, have also singed on return. While joining Maya Rudolph in bringing some new blood to the series will be Kate McKinnon, Tim Meadows, Chris Parnell, Emily Ratajkowski, Andrew Daly, Chris Mulkey, Chin Han, Jack Kilmer, Patty Guggenheim and Berenice Marlohe.

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The family of Val Kilmer are becoming increasingly worried about the veteran actor's health after he is reportedly refusing treatment for a growing tumour in this throat because of his Christian Science faith.

Is Kilmer ignoring a tumour in his throat?

According to TMZ, Kilmer's relatives are concerned that he keeps ignoring the throat tumour, which he has known about since last summer and didn't take any action, because followers of Christian Science usually reject medical treatment.

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