Tom Cruise makes surprise stop at CinemaCon to share footage of 'Mission: Impossible — Final Reckoning' and honor Val Kilmer, Christopher McQuarrie.

Tom Cruise and Val Kilmer may have only appeared onscreen together during the two Top Gun movies, but their legacies will forever be intertwined thanks to these seminal, high-flying blockbusters.

In 2022, Kilmer wrote on X of Cruise, "Happy Birthday Mav @TomCruise from Ice!" According to Esquire, Kilmer spoke about Cruise in his memoir. "Tom was Maverick, but Maverick's nemesis was Iceman.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tom Cruise opened his highly anticipated CinemaCon appearance on Thursday with a moving tribute to his “Top Gun” co-star, Val Kilmer, who died Tuesday in Los Angeles.

Tom Cruise shut down a shocking 'Top Gun 3' AI idea to revive Val Kilmer. Sources say his furious reaction left the room in silence.

Actor Tom Cruise wishes ‘Top Gun’ costar Val Kilmer well on his ‘next journey’ during CinemaCon tribute ...

Tom Cruise Rejects AI Resurrection Of Val Kilmer In 'Top Gun 3' Cruise, long known for his intense dedication to authenticity, reportedly exploded when a team member suggested digitally reviving ...