Tom Cruise on ‘Fantastic Evening’ with Taylor Swift & His Outrageous ‘Digger’ Role
The film’s cast includes Sandra Hüller, Riz Ahmed and John Goodman, and Cruise’s makeup transformation reportedly took up to six hours.
- On Tuesday, September 22, 2026, Tom Cruise debuted a striking bright-red hairstyle at the London global premiere of Digger, held at Leicester Square Gardens.
- Directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu, the satirical black comedy features Cruise as Digger Rockwell, an enormously powerful oil tycoon whose business dealings trigger a catastrophic glacier shift.
- The 64-year-old actor underwent extensive prosthetic transformation for the role; Cruise helped re-engineer the makeup process to reduce application time to under one hour from an initial six hours.
- Co-Stars including Sandra Hüller and Riz Ahmed joined the royal family—King Charles and William, Prince of Wales—on the red carpet for the charity event at Leicester Square Gardens.
- Warner Bros. will distribute Digger worldwide, with international screenings beginning September 30, 2026, followed by North American release in theaters and IMAX on October 2, 2026.
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Tom Cruise on ‘Fantastic Evening’ with Taylor Swift & His Outrageous ‘Digger’ Role
Tom Cruise chatted with “Extra’s” Terri Seymour at the London world premiere of “Digger.” Cruise plays an oil baron named Digger who has to save the world after he causes an environmental catastrophe. Cruise shared, “I’ve never read a character like this. I’ve never seen a character like this on screen. You know, we have the 10-minute monologue. That’s one take, by the way. It was so much fun. I only did it a couple of times, but that is all j…
London, Sep 22 (EFE).- American actor Tom Cruise puts himself in the skin of an eccentric oil tycoon in ‘Digger’, his first collaboration with Mexican filmmaker Alejandro González Iñárritu and the film «more original and touching» he has ever seen, as he said this Tuesday during the film’s world premiere in London. [...] The entry Tom Cruise, about Digger de Iñárritu: «It is the most original and emotional film I have ever seen» was first publis…
Tom Cruise Has His Usual Movie Premiere in London, This Time for "Digger": Social Media Reactions Drop Today at 5:15 PM
It’s “Digger” day. Tom Cruise likes to have his movie premieres in London. The celebration is going on right now over there. The embargo on social media reactions for Alejandro Innaritu’s social satire lifts at 5:15 PM today. So I can’t tell you directly about the movie here, although there will be a round up […]
Tom Cruise made a real eye-catcher at the "Digger" world premiere in London! The Hollywood star appeared with red colored hair, sunglasses and heel boots. For his new role he just had a spectacular transformation with abdominal prosthesis and artificial hair behind him.
‘Digger’ London premiere red carpet: Tom Cruise, Hannah Waddingham, Salma Hayek and more
All the biggest celebs were in attendance for the "Digger" premiere in London on Tuesday night. From the film's star Tom Cruise to Salma Hayek, scroll through to see all the best photos from the starry red carpet.
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