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“Digger” director admits Tom Cruise film is ‘not perfect,’ responds to polarizing reviews: ‘This is not like an ice cream’
Yahoo News UK • • general
Key Points:
- Alejandro González Iñárritu acknowledges that his film Digger is "not perfect" but embraces its polarizing reception, preferring it over a lukewarm response.
- The film, starring Tom Cruise as an eccentric oil baron responsible for a climate catastrophe, has received mixed reviews, with critics less favorable than general audiences.
- Iñárritu describes Digger as a provocative and uncommon film meant to start conversations about humanity and the environment, accepting that it may not appeal to all viewers.
- Despite Tom Cruise's involvement, Digger's box office performance was modest, earning $8 million domestically in its opening weekend, marking his lowest since 2007.
- Cruise expressed pride in the project on social media, praising the cast and crew for their dedication and calling the filmmaking experience unforgettable.
