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Kilmer's death from pneumonia comes after years of public and private health struggles, most notably his long battle with throat cancer.
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“Batman Forever” was the third movie in a franchise kicked off in 1989 by the director Tim Burton’s brooding “Batman.”
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Val told the Times that he felt Wesley, who was an aspiring filmmaker, "was a genius" who could have gone on to have a successful directing career like Steven Spielberg or George Lucas.
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