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A digital AI rendering of Val Kilmer's face projected onto a film set, symbolizing the controversial use of AI in posthumous performances.
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AI Resurrects Val Kilmer, Igniting Debate Over Art's Future

The late Val Kilmer is slated to appear in the upcoming film 'As Deep as the Grave,' not through existing footage, but as a newly generated AI performance, according to The Express Tribune .

Theo Ashford·April 16, 2026