CNET Hollywood director Coerte Voorhees is using generative AI to recreate Val Kilmer’s likeness for the historical drama *As Deep As the Grave*. The film, set in the 1920s and focused on an archaeologist couple working with the Navajo people, will feature an AI‑generated Kilmer as Father Fintan, a Native American priest. Kilmer’s family has approved the digital resurrection, and the project arrives amid ongoing debates within SAG‑AFTRA about consent, compensation, and the broader impact of AI on the entertainment industry.
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