How Kevin Smith Convinced Val Kilmer to Play Bluntman in Jay & Silent Bob Reboot
Kevin Smith has revealed how he was able to get Val Kilmer to play Bluntman in Jay and Silent Bob Reboot. Smith surprised 2019 Comic-Con attendees by sharing the first trailer for the highly anticipated movie a few days early and fans were shocked to see Kilmer as Bluntman. The director had previously teased he was able to get multiple Batman actors in the movie, and Kilmer was obviously one of them.
Now that the trailer has been out for a full week, Kevin Smith has decided he can start talking about it some more. Val Kilmer recently shot his scenes for Top Gun: Maverick, but other than that, he's pretty much been laying low after his lengthy battle with throat cancer. Kilmer is playing the rebooted version of Bluntman in Jay & Silent Bob Reboot and Smith first talked about how lucky they were to get him. He explains.
"Bluntman Forever!
Now that the trailer has been out for a full week, Kevin Smith has decided he can start talking about it some more. Val Kilmer recently shot his scenes for Top Gun: Maverick, but other than that, he's pretty much been laying low after his lengthy battle with throat cancer. Kilmer is playing the rebooted version of Bluntman in Jay & Silent Bob Reboot and Smith first talked about how lucky they were to get him. He explains.
"Bluntman Forever!
- 7/26/2019
- by Kevin Burwick
- MovieWeb
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