{"id":479338,"date":"2026-06-02T14:58:19","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T14:58:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/479338\/"},"modified":"2026-06-02T14:58:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T14:58:19","slug":"director-calls-val-kilmer-worst-human-being-ive-ever-known","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/479338\/","title":{"rendered":"Director Calls Val Kilmer &#8216;Worst Human Being I&#8217;ve Ever Known&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The late actor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/topic\/val-kilmer\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-internal-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"Val Kilmer\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"6a1e9c4de4b032392fa5f9d0\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"\/topic\/val-kilmer\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"feed\" data-vars-type=\"web_internal_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Val Kilmer<\/a> just got broadsided in the hereafter by his director on the 2008 film \u201cConspiracy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Adam Marcus called the \u201cDoors\u201d star \u201cthe worst human being I\u2019ve ever known\u201d while pooh-poohing the notion that one shouldn\u2019t \u201cspeak ill of the dead.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Accompanied by a photo of him with Kilmer on Threads, Marcus wrote in the now-deleted post, <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/val-kilmer-conspiracy-director-says-actor-was-the-worst-human-being-ive-ever-known-11988231?srsltid=AfmBOopl4MoG7liY7tgFJpbbHhuilCujEmtXqaAOdTIQsEahIZSh5t3S&amp;_gl=1*zj6zjg*_ga*MTAyOTA4NzQ2NS4xNzU4MDEyMzIz*_ga_DK3GDWHWJH*czE3ODAzOTE3OTUkbzM2MiRnMSR0MTc4MDM5MjY5NyRqNTkkbDAkaDA.\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-external-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"per Entertainment Weekly\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"6a1e9c4de4b032392fa5f9d0\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/val-kilmer-conspiracy-director-says-actor-was-the-worst-human-being-ive-ever-known-11988231?srsltid=AfmBOopl4MoG7liY7tgFJpbbHhuilCujEmtXqaAOdTIQsEahIZSh5t3S&amp;_gl=1*zj6zjg*_ga*MTAyOTA4NzQ2NS4xNzU4MDEyMzIz*_ga_DK3GDWHWJH*czE3ODAzOTE3OTUkbzM2MiRnMSR0MTc4MDM5MjY5NyRqNTkkbDAkaDA.\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"url\" data-vars-type=\"web_external_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">per Entertainment Weekly<\/a>: \u201c#MicroIntellectMonday to that time when I directed that guy. The guy who played Iceman and Doc Holiday [sic]. You know the one. Here\u2019s me and the Putz working it out on the set of \u2018Conspiracy.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd to any of you rolling your eyes because of the whole \u2018don\u2019t speak ill of the dead\u2019 bullshit, fuck that,\u201d Marcus continued. If Kilmer \u201cdid one-tenth of what he did on my set today, he would have been cancelled in a blink.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWorst human being I\u2019ve ever known\u2026 and that is really saying something,\u201d he concluded.<\/p>\n<p>But Marcus just smoked him with one of the toughest reviews of all. And that\u2019s saying something.<\/p>\n<p>Marcus did not immediately respond to a HuffPost request for comment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The late actor Val Kilmer just got broadsided in the hereafter by his director on the 2008 film&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":479339,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[321,93,61,60,114806],"class_list":["post-479338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-val-kilmer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/479338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=479338"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/479338\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/479339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=479338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=479338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=479338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}