Kilmer passed away in 2025 after battling throat cancer. Apparently his character will feature in over an hour of the movie.
https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/val-kilmer-ai-generated-new-movie-rcna264195
this post was submitted on 20 Apr 2026
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How does that make it not ghoulish?
Not quite as ghoulish. Say 99% as ghoulish.
Exactly. I'm not saying it's fine, just not as terrible as you might originally think.
I’m not sure if that’s a distinction worth making in this case
I'm not sure if this was a comment worth making, yet here you are.
The victim had a choice.
When the Lich King gives you a choice, its ethical necromancy.