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https://www.europesays.com/at/439963/ „Digger“ mit Tom Cruise „größter Flop des Jahres“ – Kronen Zeitung #AlejandroGonzálezIñárritu #AnneHathaway #AT #Austria #Celebrities #ColeTrickle #ColleenHoovers #Cruise #DakotaJohnson #Entertainment #Hathaway #JonathanLevine #JoshHartnett #LongShot #MissionImpossible #nordamerikanischen #Österreich #Prominente #SandraHüller #TheRevenant–DerRückkehrer #TomCruise #TomCruiseFreuen #Unterhaltung #Verity #WarnerBros

Digger Review

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https://www.europesays.com/ie/723067/ For Tom Cruise, the impossible mission is getting taken seriously #AcademyAward #actor #book #Celebrities #Cruise #Digger #Éire #Entertainment #film #hit #IE #iñárritu #Ireland #MovieTicket #role #SameDirector #time #TomCruise #TopGun #year

‘Digger’ director reacts to scathing reviews of Tom Cruise film after opening weekend

“Digger” director Alejandro González Iñárritu admitted his Tom Cruise-led movie “is not perfect” after it received scathing reviews and…
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https://www.europesays.com/ie/722919/ Tom Cruise Defends Digger After Box Office Flop Opening Weekend #Celebrities #Digger #Éire #Entertainment #IE #Ireland #TomCruise

We Kinda Sorta Dig Digger

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://aftermath.site/digger-tom-cruise-alejandro-inarritu-warner-bros/

https://www.europesays.com/news/85274/ ‘Digger’ director reacts to scathing reviews of Tom Cruise film after opening weekend #CelebrityNews #directors #Entertainment #films #Headlines #MovieReviews #Movies #News #TomCruise #TopStories

Diretor de ‘Digger’ reage à recepção polarizada da crítica: ‘Gosto de correr riscos’

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://rollingstone.com.br/cinema/diretor-de-digger-reage-a-recepcao-polarizada-da-critica-gosto-de-correr-riscos/

Tom Cruise Said He Doesn’t Make Movies for ‘Opening Weekend’ Right Before ‘Digger’ Bombed: ‘You Hope to Make a Film That Can Last’
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https://variety.com/2026/film/news/tom-cruise-defends-digger-box-office-flop-opening-weekend-1236900982/

‘Digger’ director reacts to scathing reviews of Tom Cruise film after opening weekend

“Digger” director Alejandro González Iñárritu admitted his Tom Cruise-led movie “is not perfect” after it received scathing reviews and…
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Digger, il flop dell’anno: nemmeno Tom Cruise salva il nuovo film di Inarritu

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.ilfattoquotidiano.it/2026/10/06/digger-inarritu-flop-botteghino-notizie/8529624/

https://www.europesays.com/hu/270337/ Majdnem Leonardo DiCaprio lett az év legnagyobb bukásának a főszereplője #AVisszatérő #AlejandroGonzálezIñárritu #AnyagiBukás #Celebrities #digger #Entertainment #Hírességek #HU #Hungarian #Hungary #LeonardoDiCaprio #Magyar #Magyarország #mozi #NeNézzFel! #Netflix #szereplőválasztás #Szórakozás #TomCruise #VeszteségesFilm

https://www.europesays.com/ie/722665/ ‘Digger’ director reacts to scathing reviews of Tom Cruise film after opening weekend #Celebrities #CelebrityNews #directors #Éire #Entertainment #films #IE #Ireland #MovieReviews #Movies #TomCruise

Why are people surprised when Tom Cruise's new film is a flop?

I was surprised that the last instalment of mission impossible and top gun didn't flop.

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https://www.europesays.com/se/409252/ 5 anledningar till varför ’Digger’ är Tom Cruises mest bittra misslyckande. #Bekostnad #Entertainment #Grävare #SE #Svenska #Sverige #Sweden #Swedish #TomCruise #Underhållning

Tom Cruise’s Digger Really Did Open With $8 Million, And Verity Absolutely Crushed It

The estimates were bad; however, the final weekend picture is worse. Tom Cruise’s Digger opened with approximately $8 million domestically and $20 million worldwide, turning what looked like a major box-office problem into one of the year’s biggest theatrical disappointments.

Meanwhile, Verity, starring Anne Hathaway, Dakota Johnson and Josh Hartnett, opened to $32.6 million domestically and $62.6 million globally.

So yes. The Colleen Hoover movie made more than four times Digger’s domestic opening. Entertainment Weekly reports that Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s Digger cost somewhere in the region of $140 million to $180 million, depending on disputed production estimates.

Its $8 million domestic debut ranks among Tom Cruise’s weakest wide openings and leaves Digger facing the prospect of a serious financial loss. Verity, meanwhile, comfortably took the weekend’s No. 1 spot. There is really no way to dress up an $8 million opening for a film this expensive.

Tom Cruise Couldn’t Save Digger From the Box Office

This is not one of those box-office stories where a movie misses projections by a few million, and everyone immediately declares cinema dead. Digger is a major studio release built around one of the biggest movie stars in the world.

That is what makes the result so striking. Cruise became almost synonymous with the campaign to save theatrical cinema after Top Gun: Maverick. Steven Spielberg famously thanked him for helping save Hollywood. Cruise toured the world promoting the big-screen experience, jumped out of aircraft for stunts and recorded messages thanking audiences for going to cinemas.

Prince William and Kate Middleton also benefited from the film’s royal premiere and the positive publicity around their appearance. Days later, however, reports emerged that some Palace figures were uneasy about Tom Cruise’s growing closeness to the couple because of his association with Scientology.

Audiences, however, seem to have delivered a simpler verdict: we’ll catch this one at home, Tom.

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Digger Was a Hard Sell

That doesn’t mean Cruise has suddenly lost his movie-star status. If another Mission: Impossible film appeared tomorrow showing him hanging from the underside of a helicopter while holding a nuclear weapon between his teeth, audiences would probably show up.

The problem is the movie. Cruise’s box-office power has always depended more heavily on the project than the mythology around Tom Cruise sometimes admits.

Top Gun is a brand. Mission: Impossible is a brand. Digger is an expensive, strange satire from Alejandro G. Iñárritu about an oil billionaire. Those things are not commercially interchangeable.

Verity Had the One Thing Digger Never Found: a Clear Hook

Then there is Verity. A film based on a hugely popular Colleen Hoover novel and starring Anne Hathaway and Dakota Johnson is easy to sell because audiences immediately understand the premise.

A woman takes a writing job, moves into a creepy house and discovers a disturbing manuscript. Add a handsome husband, buried secrets and the possibility that Anne Hathaway may be dangerous, and you have a very clear hook.

Hollywood talks constantly about IP, but the real advantage of recognisable material is simple communication. People know what Verity is offering before they buy a ticket.

Digger never found an equally clear pitch. Then there is the budget, which remains the most baffling part. Why did an eccentric adult satire need to cost somewhere around $150 million?

Nobody is arguing that directors should only make superhero films. Quite the opposite. Studios should fund strange, original movies.

But perhaps they should not spend the GDP of a small island unless the film has a realistic path to earning it back. That makes the enormous prestige campaign around Digger look even more awkward.

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Thank God Digger did not happen to star a trans actor or a Black woman, because we all know exactly what would have happened next. The usual “go woke, go broke” crowd would have treated an $8 million opening as definitive proof that diversity had finally destroyed cinema.

When Superwoman, Wonder Woman or any female-led franchise struggles, the explanation somehow becomes identity politics, DEI and audiences “rejecting woke Hollywood.” But when an expensive film built around a white male superstar crashes, suddenly everyone remembers that movies can fail for perfectly ordinary reasons: the premise was hard to sell, the budget was absurd, the marketing did not connect, or audiences simply were not interested.

Funny how quickly nuance returns when there is no minority group available to blame. Digger is a useful reminder that sometimes a movie just does not work commercially. No culture-war conspiracy required.

https://www.europesays.com/hu/270115/ Húsz éve nem bukott Tom Cruise akkorát, mint most #digger #Entertainment #filmtv #HU #Hungarian #Hungary #Magyar #Magyarország #Szórakozás #TomCruise

https://www.europesays.com/cz/237034/ Nový film s Tomem Cruisem je propadák. Digger může prodělat 150 milionů dolarů #AlejandroGonzálezIñárritu #Filmy #Headlines #HlavníUdálosti #News #Propad #TomCruise #TopNews #TopStories #UdálostiDne #ŽebříčekNávštěvnostiKin #Zprávy

https://www.europesays.com/ch-fr/338426/ Tom Cruise vient de connaître le plus gros flop de sa carrière #AlejandroGInarritu #Argent #Bide #BoxOffice #budget #Celebrities #Celebrity #Cinéma #Divertissement #Dollars #Entertainment #flop #Hollywood #People #Pertes #Suisse #TomCruise

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https://www.europesays.com/ee/291489/ Filmiarvustus. Tõnu Karjatse: Diggeri võimatust missioonist. “Digger” – Edasi #AlejandroGonzálezIñárritu #EE #Eesti #EestiKeel #Entertainment #Estonia #Estonian #Film #filmiarvustus #kino #kõne #meelelahutus #TomCruise #TõnuKarjatse #ühiskond

Le film de science-fiction Digger avec Tom Cruise est un gros bide...

Qui l'a vu ? C'est mérité ?

#Digger #sciencefiction #TomCruise

https://www.actusf.com/detail-d-un-article/le-film-de-science-fiction-digger-avec-tom-cruise-est-un-gros-bide

Alejandro G. Iñárritu Defends His Polarizing Climate Satire 'Digger'

📰 Original title: Alejandro G. Iñárritu Knows That ‘Digger’ Is Polarizing. That’s the Point.

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Why Did Tom Cruise’s ‘Digger’ Hit Rock Bottom at the Box Office?
#MovieNews #Movies #AlejandroGIñárritu #Boxoffice #Digger #TomCruise #WarnerBros

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/tom-cruise-digger-bomb-opening-weekend-box-office-analysis-1236722877/

He won't let go...

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‘Avengers: Endgame’ makes history as Tom Cruise’s ‘Digger’ flops at box office

The first weekend into October has led to some shocking shakeups at the box office. The re-release of…
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https://www.europesays.com/uk/1238666/ Box Office Global: ‘Digger’ Tanks $20M WW Bow, ‘Verity’ Vivacious $62M #ColleenHoover #Digger #Entertainment #Movies #TomCruise #UK #UnitedKingdom #Verity

https://www.europesays.com/ie/721401/ The ‘Digger’ Twist Is Actually 90 Years Old #AlejandroInarritu #AlienationEffect #BertoltBrecht #BreakingTheFourthWall #Digger #Éire #Entertainment #EpicTheater #IE #Ireland #Movies #Satire #screenwriting #Spoilers #TomCruise

After the ‘Digger’ Disaster, What Should Tom Cruise Do Next?
#IndieWire #Commentary #Features #Digger #Film #TomCruise

https://www.indiewire.com/features/commentary/digger-box-office-disaster-tom-cruise-career-next-steps-1235220265/

https://www.europesays.com/pt/545669/ ‘Digger’, com Tom Cruise, fracassa na bilheteria – 05/10/2026 – Ilustrada #Celebridades #Celebrities #cinema #Entertainment #Entretenimento #folha #Portugal #PT #TomCruise #warner

https://www.europesays.com/fi/366513/ Tom Cruisen kiistelty uutuus tekee kunnolla turskaa lippuluukuilla – onko tässä yksi elokuvahistorian suurimmista flopeista? | Uutissuomalainen #ElokuvaJaTvNäyttelijät #elokuvat #Entertainment #FI #Finland #Finnish #kulttuuri #Media(Viestintä) #Näyttelijät(teatteri #Suomi #TheGuardian #TomCruise #TvJaElokuvat #tv) #viihde

Digger Box Office Explained: Why Tom Cruise Flopped

Moviegoers didn’t dig “Digger,” to put it mildly. Saddled with terrible reviews and negative word-of-mouth, Tom Cruise‘s absurdist…
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Smiling, Unblinking Tom Cruise Just Wants To Know Why Nation Didn’t See ‘Digger’

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https://www.europesays.com/it/715828/ Jack Reacher – Punto di non ritorno, il cast del film con Tom Cruise stasera in tv #Entertainment #film #fotogallery #Intrattenimento #IT #Italia #Italy #Movies #TomCruise

https://www.europesays.com/hu/269324/ 5 filmsztár, aki Tom Cruise-nál is nagyobbat bukott #AJogdoktor #ALekoptathatatlan #BenAffleck #BradleyCooper #bukás #DenzelWashington #Entertainment #Filmek #GengszterRománc #HiúságokMáglyája #HU #Hungarian #Hungary #JenniferAniston #JenniferLopez #Magyar #Magyarország #Movie #mozi #SandraBullock #SteveZahn #Szórakozás #TomCruise #TomHanks

‘Digger’ Down: 5 Takeaways After Tom Cruise Suffers One of His Biggest Box Office Bombs
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https://variety.com/2026/film/box-office/digger-box-office-explained-why-tom-cruise-flopped-1236898687/

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Tom Cruise’s Digger has flopped spectacularly – but I think it is a misunderstood masterpiece https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/oct/05/digger-tom-cruise-movie-box-office-critics-reviews-misunderstood-masterpiece #Film #Digger #TomCruise #Culture #AlejandroGonzlezIrritu

https://www.europesays.com/be-fr/276381/ Digger, d’ores et déjà le plus gros bide de toute la carrière de Tom Cruise #AlejandroGInarritu #Argent #BE #BEFr #Belgique #Belgium #Bide #BoxOffice #budget #Cinéma #Divertissement #dollars #Entertainment #Flop #Hollywood #pertes #TomCruise

Digger’s apocalyptic box office bomb takes hammer to Tom Cruise’s rebirth

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://metro.co.uk/2026/10/05/diggers-apocalyptic-box-office-bomb-takes-hammer-tom-cruises-rebirth-29677897/

https://www.europesays.com/hu/268838/ Kult: Elég nagyot bukott a nyitó hétvégén Tom Cruise új filmje #Celebrities #Entertainment #Hírességek #HU #Hungarian #Hungary #Magyar #Magyarország #MoziFilmSorozatok #Szórakozás #TomCruise #WarnerBros

https://www.europesays.com/se/407319/ Tom Cruises ”Digger” kommer att bli ”en av årets största floppar” #AlejandroGonzálezIñárritu #Entertainment #SE #Svenska #Sverige #Sweden #Swedish #TomCruise #Underhållning

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https://www.europesays.com/se/407259/ Tom Cruises ”Digger” kommer att bli ”en av årets största floppar” #AlejandroGonzálezIñárritu #Entertainment #SE #Svenska #Sverige #Sweden #Swedish #TomCruise #Underhållning

Mega-flop pour Tom Cruise : «Digger» s'effondre au box-office

Un film avec Tom Cruise n'avait pas aussi mal démarré depuis près de vingt ans : «Digger» déçoit au box-office. Vu l'énorme budget engagé, le film pourrait accuser une perte de plusieurs centaines de millions de dollars.

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https://people-news.ch/fr/artikel/mega-flop-pour-tom-cruise-digger-s-effondre-au-box-office-1162214

"DIGGER" SE ESTRELLA EN TAQUILLA Y DEJA A TOM CRUISE EN UNA SITUACIÓN INESPERADA
¡Batacazo histórico en Hollywood! 📉 'Digger', el millonario y ambicioso thriller de Tom Cruise y Alejandro G. Iñárritu, se estrella por completo en la taquilla mundial y peligra su carrera hacia los Oscar. Te contamos todas las cifras del desastre.👇
https://nuevoimagenesdeactualidad.blogspot.com/2026/10/digger-se-estrella-en-taquilla-y-deja.html
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Tom Cruise’s Digger has flopped spectacularly – but I think it is a misunderstood masterpiece
By Sian Cain

Alejandro G Iñárritu’s film may be about to become one of the biggest bombs Hollywood has ever seen – but it is destined to be re-evaluated with time

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/oct/05/digger-tom-cruise-movie-box-office-critics-reviews-misunderstood-masterpiece

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