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TV Writer Matt Corman Remembers Funny Side Of Former Boss Val Kilmer During ‘Heat’ & ‘The Island Of Dr. Moreau’ Shoots
Matt Corman, co-creator/executive producer of USA's Covert Affairs and Disney+'s Daredevil: Born Again, has an insight into how Kilmer was off-screen.
He has shared with Deadline anecdotes from his time with the Top Gun star during the shooting of Heat and the infamous The Island of Dr. Moreau that reveal how funny Kilmer was in person. I worked in Val’s trailer in downtown Los Angeles, with the sound of machine gun blanks echoing from the epic bank heist shootout being filmed just outside. As he went to grab his American Spirits, I realized with horror that earlier in the night while watching a Rugby League game on TV, I had sat on the pack of cigarettes on the couch and crushed them.
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