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

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Five years prior to his death in 2025, Val Kilmer was cast as Father Fintan, a Catholic priest and Native American ...

SummaryVal Kilmer, who passed away in April 2025, will posthumously star in As Deep as the Grave via generative AI, playing Father Fintan — a role he was cast in five years before his death but never ...

An AI version of Val Kilmer, who died last spring, will feature prominently in an upcoming movie that he was too sick to film but deeply passionate about.

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

“... We had to think of innovative ways to do it. And we realized the technology is there for us,” said director Coerte Voorhees ...

Val Kilmer passed away in April 2025, but he’ll still be appearing in a new film despite never shooting a scene before he died.