Tom Cruise says he 'really rallied hard' for Val Kilmer to appear in Top Gun: Maverick’
Tom Cruise says he “really rallied hard” for Val Kilmer to appear in ‘Top Gun: Maverick’. The 59-year-old star of the original movie - who brought to life LT Pete “Maverick” Mitchell - really wanted the man who played his on-screen rival LT Tom “Iceman” Kazansky to come back for the sequel, which is due to hit theatres on 27 May after making the rounds at the Cannes Film Festival. Of the 62-year-old actor, Tom told Entertainment Tonight: "I really rallied hard for him to make the movie.” The ‘Vanilla Sky’ star praised Val’s “talent” and how they made a very “special” scene together. Tom said: ...