Val Kilmer’s death is particularly sad, not just because - from a sturdy overall career - you could claim a handful of his performances are timeless, but in the years since illness diverted his path, he managed to commit to film a loving salute to one character, and an engrossing document on his entire life.

And sure, I know everyone has been copying and pasting images from Tombstone and Heat today…I get it. His work in those two films is top-tier stuff. But let’s go back to the start.

I mean, just imagine starting your film career with these four films…