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    Tom Cruise breaks silence on Top Gun co-star Val Kilmer’s death

    Mission: Impossible and Top Gun star Tom Cruise gave an emotional speech about his friend and co-star Val Kilmer following his sad passing from complications with pneumonia09:47, 04 Apr 2025Val Kilmer s Religious Beliefs Kept Him From Seeking Medical Treatment for Throat TumorTop Gun star Tom Cruise has opened up following the death of his co-star and friend Val Kilmer at just 65 years old, after the Iceman actor suffered complications from pneumonia.Cruise played the lead role of Captain Pete ‘Maverick’ Mitchell alongside Kilmer’s Tom ‘Iceman’ Kazansky in Top Gun in 1986, and fans were left emotional when they managed to reunite onscreen for Top Gun: Maverick in 2022 despite Kilmer’s ailing health.Article continues belowNow the daredevil Mission: Impossible star has opened up about the death of his friend while talking onstage at at the Colosseum at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas as part of CinemaCon 2025. Variety quotes him as saying: “I’d like to honour a dear friend of mine, Val Kilmer.Tom Cruise paid tribute to his friend and co-star Val Kilmer(Image: More

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    BBC star splits from famous wife after 23 years together in ‘very sad’ update

    Peter Serafinowicz has reportedly split from actress Sarah Alexander after 23 years together. The actor and comedian recently appeared in the BBC comedy series Amandaland, but has also appeared in huge films, including Shaun of the Dead, Guardians of the Galaxy, and John Wick: Chapter 2. Serafinowicz also voiced Darth Maul in Star Wars: Episode […] More

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    ‘Unnecessary’ The Naked Gun reboot ‘ruined’ by major mistake from Liam Neeson

    Liam Neeson stars in the upcoming The Naked Gun instalment, which serves as the fourth in the franchise, but film fans can’t stop criticising one major detail in the trailer21:57, 03 Apr 2025Updated 22:00, 03 Apr 2025The Naked Gun is undergoing a reboot, starring Liam Neeson.A trailer for the new instalment in the franchise was recently released, but film fans have slammed the idea of a remake. The upcoming film stars Liam Neeson as the protagonist and the trailer shows him entering a bank dressed as a school girl.Article continues belowNeeson rips the head off his costume as KRS-One’s Sound Of Da Police plays in the background.After stabbing criminals with his sharpened lollipop stick, Neeson then places his foot up on a mantle as his skirt exposes his underwear – pink pants covered with hearts.Someone else wrote: “Oh, What a way to ruin a good movie. It needs to be Leslie Nielsen, his deadpan delivery of the jokes made that series so memorable.”The cheeky trailer showed Liam exposing his underwearAnother said: “5 seconds into the trailer and…….the film is ruined. I can’t finish the trailer. WTAF was that?! Who decided that disguise was a good idea? That was cringe […]”A third added: “I think I’ll take a pass, absolutely no need for a reboot and the idea was to make a comedy…lame.”One savage comment even read: “Am I the only one who thinks this reboot is completely unnecessary?”Fans of the franchise were unimpressed by Liam’s performanceOthers noted that they thought the film “should never have been remade,” that the film had been “ruined,” that they predict the film is “gonna be awful” and that they “don’t know how to feel” about the upcoming project.The Naked Gun is reportedly expected to released on 1 August this year. Alongside Liam Neeson stars Pamela Anderson, Paul Walter Hauser, Cody Rhodes, Kevin Durand, Liza Koshy and Busta Rhymes.Seth McFarlane has produced the flick alongside Erica Huggins and serves as the fourth film in The Naked Gun franchise.The film is scheduled to be released in August(Image: More

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    First look at creepy M3GAN 2.0 as horror fans ‘obsessed’ with one major change

    The second M3GAN film’s trailer has been released and horror fans can’t believe that one key aspect of the franchise has changed so dramatically – but they’re all “obsessed” with the switch21:45, 03 Apr 2025Updated 21:51, 03 Apr 2025Horror fans are stunned with M3GAN 2.0’s trailer for one simple reason.A first look at the upcoming film was recently released and fans have gathered online to point out something that has changed the franchise entirely.Article continues belowThe trailer, which shows M3GAN trapped in a blue robot as she tries to bring down a taller, newer version of herself, was posted on YouTube and horror fans gathered in the comment section to discuss the sequel. One person wrote: “The switch from horror to action is actually insane. I’m all in for this.””At this point, this is no longer gonna be a horror movie. This is basically like a sci-fi action film and I’m all here for it,” pointed out another fan.M3GAN 2.0 is nothing like anyone ever expectedSomeone else said: “Yo from horror to action IS CRAZY,” while a fourth chimed in: “So keeping the tradition of transitioning from horror to action with the sequel….I freaking love it, let’s go!!!”Others joked that the robot was “slaying while slaying” with her dance moves and that “the queen is back.”Some people even praised the trailer’s choice of song: “I’m obsessed with the way they using the “Oops! I Did It Again” song from Britney Spears. What a right song choice!”The original M3GAN is trapped inside a blue robotAlthough M3GAN 2.0 is described as a “horror/sci-fi,” fans are convinced that the new film’s tone will be more of an action comedy.The second movie will star Jenna Davis returning as M3GAN, Violet McGraw as Cady, Allison Williams as Gemma and many other names including Ivanna Sakhno.M3GAN 2.0 takes place two years after the events of the first film when the “marvel of artificial intelligence went rogue”. Her creator Gemma has joined the government, overseeing AI while a defence contractor has created a military-grade weapon branded Amelia.The second film is due to be released in JuneSet for release on June 27, the film was directed by Gerard Johnstone and distributed by Universal Pictures.Many fans of the franchise may not know that another film is in the works. SOULM8TE is a spin-off and reportedly follows an adult companion robot.The third film’s release date is expected to be 2 January 2026 and will reportedly star Lily Sullivan, David Rysdahl, Claudia Doumit and Oliver Cooper. Insidious director James Wan will also be helping with production.Article continues belowJoin the Daily Star’s WhatsApp for the sexiest headlines, showbiz gossip and lots moreThe Daily Star is now on WhatsApp and we want you to join us!Through the app, we’ll send you the sassiest showbiz stories, some naught headline and a seismic smattering of aliens…along with the latest breaking news of course.To join our community, all you have to do to join isclick on this link, select ‘Join Chat’ and you’re in!No one will be able to see who has sign up and no one can send messages except for the Daily Star team. We also treat our community members to competitions, special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners.If you don’t like our community, you can check out any time you like. To leave our community click on the name at the top of your screen and choose Exit group. If you’re curious, you can read our Privacy Notice.CLICK HERE TO JOINHave you joined Threads? Follow Daily Star to keep up to date on all things showbiz hereWant all the biggest Showbiz and TV news straight to your inbox? Sign up for our free Daily Star Showbiz newsletter More