Las Vegas, April 16, 2026 (AFP) - Val Kilmer returns via AI as filmmakers test Hollywood's red line

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2026-04-16

The first images of late American film star Val Kilmer returning to the big screen courtesy of artificial intelligence were unveiled Wednesday in Las Vegas, in what will likely stir debate over the technology's role in Hollywood. A youthful, digital version of Kilmer appears in the trailer for "As Deep as the Grave", telling another character: "Don't fear the dead and don't fear me." The footage premiered at CinemaCon, the annual conference where......

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