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"I'd like to take a moment before we get started today to honor a dear friend of mine, Val Kilmer," Cruise said, to applause from the audience.
From People
Kilmer died of pneumonia on Tuesday in Los Angeles, his daughter Mercedes told US media.
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“Most people are still finding their voices at that age, but McQ had already written a film that changed the cinematic landscape,” Cruise said.
From U.S. News & World Report

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