Val Kilmer and Tom Cruise ‘blew Top Gun: Maverick’ scenes with laughter
Val Kilmer says he and Tom Cruise blew ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ takes by laughing during shooting. The cancer survivor, 62, added he felt no time had passed when he reunited with Cruise, 59, for the ‘Top Gun’ sequel 36 years after they first played rival fighter pilots. He said about the reprising his part as perfectionist pilot Tom Kazansky, aka Iceman, opposite Cruise’s Maverick jet fighter: “We blew a lot of takes laughing so much. It was really fun... special.” The sequel shows Iceman promoted to Admiral Kazansky, who enlists the help of Maverick to train a group of pilots for a deadly mission....