Digger’s First Reactions Are Saying the Things About Tom Cruise Movie
- First reactions to the Tom Cruise-led and Alejandro González Iñárritu-directed satire Digger emerged on Tuesday, revealing a divisive critical response ahead of the film's October 2 release.
- Marking a return to adult-oriented drama after over a decade in action films, Cruise stars as a wealthy tycoon battling an environmental catastrophe in this visually inventive narrative.
- While reviewers like IndieWire's Jim Hemphill praised Cruise's performance as his best since Magnolia, others called it a "mess," citing an imbalanced narrative favoring zany theatrics over nuance.
- Projected domestic opening weekend numbers have been revised downward from $20 million to $19 million, according to Puck's Matt Belloni, following the initial press screenings.
- The film hits theaters on October 2, serving as a test of Cruise's star power as audiences weigh the environmental satire's bold choices.
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Digger’s First Reactions Are Saying the Things About Tom Cruise Movie
Photo Credit: Warner Bros. Pictures Tom Cruise returns to serious drama with Digger, and the first reactions have landed. Critics call Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s satirical dark comedy everything from a masterpiece to a misfire. The movie hits theaters on October 2, and the early reviews suggest audiences should expect the unexpected. First reactions to Tom Cruise’s Digger are in Cruise plays Digger Rockwell, a wealthy oil tycoon whose drilling oper…
[OSEN=Reporter Choi Yi-jeong] Hollywood actor Tom Cruise (64) surprised fans around the world by appearing at an official event with a striking red hairstyle. According to foreign media reports, including the UK's Daily Mail, on the 22nd (local time), Tom Cruise attended the red carpet event for the world premiere of his new movie 'Digger' held at Leicester Square in London, UK, that evening. On this day, Tom Cruise [had] maintained the
Tom Cruise’s Digger Officially Divides Critics in His Most Polarizing Movie Yet
The first reactions to Tom Cruise‘s Digger are here after the satirical black comedy was unveiled to members of the film press. Critics are truly divided over the movie, which has been helmed by Oscar winner Alejandro González Iñárritu, director of Birdman and The Revenant. While some are satisfied with Cruise’s return to serious acting […] This post belongs to FandomWire and first appeared on FandomWire
"Digger" First Reactions Prove Divisive
First reactions are coming in for the Tom Cruise-led and Alejandro Iñárritu-directed environmental-themed black comedy “Digger”, and they’re wild, varied and divisive, with almost all agreeing that it’s not what you expect. The title was finally unveiled to the press the other day, with the social media embargo now lifted as tickets go on sale. […]
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