Cinemapor that Val Kilmer only played Batman once?

In 1995, Val Kilmer assumed the cloak of the Dark Knight in Batman foreverbringing a more human and vulnerable approach to the character.Although his performance is remembered by many fans, the actor did not return to the sequence, Batman & Robin(1997).​

According to the director Joel Schumacherthe relationship with Kilmer Behind the scenes it was troubled.In an interview with Entertainment WeeklySchumacher described the actor as “child and impossible,” even mentioning a physical confrontation between them.“He was being irrational and explosive with the team,” said the director.The decision on the departure of Kilmer It was mutual: “He kind of came out, we kind of fired him,” he said Schumacher.​

In addition to conflicts, Kilmer He expressed discomfort with Batman’s costume, which made him feel isolated in the set.In your documentary Valthe actor revealed that the experience was not as rewarding as he expected.​

Despite the difficulties, the performance of Kilmer is remembered for bringing emotional depth to the character, especially in the relationship with Robin, played by Chris O’Donnell (Scent,1992).Your version of Bruce WayneHe exploited the balance between duty as a hero and the search for a normal life.

Source: Entertainment Weekly

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Although it was his only time as Batman, many fans consider Kilmer to have developed the character even more in future productions.​