Joe Morgenstern was the movie critic for The Wall Street Journal. He joined the Journal in May 1995.

Val Kilmer was so excited to play Batman in 'Batman Forever' that he signed up without reading the script, but the bat-suit was a nightmare for him.

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T he iconic character of Tom "Iceman" Kazansky returned alongside his former frenemy, Pete "Maverick" Mitchell, on the silver ...

Val Kilmer was a black sheep in the film industry. He starred in films like “Top Gun,” “Batman” and “Tombstone.” Though ...

Val Edward Kilmer was born in Los Angeles. He subsequently became the youngest person in his era to be accepted into the ...

Val Kilmer had a face that belonged in movies. A stunningly beautiful heartthrob known for his chiseled jaw and shock of ...

Val Kilmer's image as Batman now resides in a lunar museum, part of a curated project aboard the Lunar Lander Odysseus ...

An admiring documentary about his life and times, 2021’s Val, made extensive and creative use of home video footage he himself shot. Those plans were suspended with the onset of Kilmer’s ...

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Val Kilmer, a fiercely original actor and visual artist, has died at age 65. He was best known for his electrifying performances in Top Gun, The ...

Celebrities shared their tributes to Val Kilmer, the ‘Batman’ actor who died of pneumonia at the age of 65 on April 1 ...