Val Kilmer Sets The Record Straight About Kurt Russell And Tombstone

Tombstone is a Western cult classic about real-life cowboy legend white earth letter her to you but what you may not know is that the 1993 film is the subject of yet another Hollywood urban legend ah seroma the first director was fired a month into shooting and there has been rumors about Kurt Russell's involvement some have even gone so far as to say that he was basically the director but now his co-star Val Kilmer has given us the real story dude Tom I'm coming and hell's coming with me you hear [Music] kilmer quite bluntly said this about Russell's involvement on the film Kurt is solely responsible for tombstone success no question that's a fact they're both notoriously pretty cool dudes and it's nice to see that Doc Holliday has Wyatt Earp's back late screenwriter Kevin jar was initially set to direct but his inexperience led to such issues as missed shots and falling behind schedule for a soul he was just too high-strung he was replaced with George P cosmatos who had little to no prep time while Kilmer recently stated in a blog post that Russell sacrificed his own role and energy to devote himself as a storyteller he even helped out cause modest by drawing up shot lists that's real good apparently the whole star-studded cast which also includes powers Boothe Bill Paxton and Sam Elliott had a hand in making sure that production moved forward and with quality broke career however Russell had a larger hand in the process as Kilmer went on to explain everyone cared don't get me wrong but Kurt put his money where his mouth was and not a lot of stars extend themselves for the casting fruit not like he did I said throw down boy Kilmer jokes that he got all of the best lines because Russell even gave up his own screen time to serve others Oh mija Goomba what a stand-up dude well that's all guys now we really know what went down on the set of Tombstone thanks for watching and be sure to click subscribe for more videos just like this [Music]

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Length: 2min 15sec (135 seconds)

Published: Thu Aug 31 2017