‘Digger’ Trailer: Tom Cruise Spent Days Listening to Alejandro G. Iñárritu Read Him the Script
Tom Cruise undergoes a physical transformation for his role as an eccentric billionaire in Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s absurdist comedy 'Digger'.
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The brief
The first trailer for 'Digger' has been released, introducing a VistaVision comedy epic directed by Alejandro G. Tom Cruise stars as an eccentric billionaire who must face an eco-disaster.
Coverage from Variety, IndieWire, and Entertainment Weekly emphasizes Cruise's physical transformation, describing him as unrecognizable and wild in the role. The Hollywood Reporter notes that Cruise spent days listening to Iñárritu read the script to him.
Attention remains on the first full look at the film's visuals and the specific nature of Cruise's transformation in this absurdist project.
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Quick answers
Who is directing 'Digger'?
The film is directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu.
What role does Tom Cruise play?
Cruise portrays an eccentric billionaire facing an eco-disaster.
What is the film's genre and format?
It is described as an absurdist comedy epic filmed in VistaVision.
Coverage (6)
- A-list actor looks unrecognizable in new role as eccentric billionaire in ‘Digger’ Page Six · 7h ago
- See the first full look at Tom Cruise’s crazy physical transformation in his new movie ‘Digger’ Entertainment Weekly · 7h ago
- ‘Digger’ Trailer: Tom Cruise and Alejandro G. Iñárritu Unite for a VistaVision Comedy Epic IndieWire · 7h ago
- ‘Digger’ Trailer: Tom Cruise Transforms Into an Eccentric Billionaire Facing an Eco-Disaster in Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s Absurdist Comedy Variety · 7h ago
- Tom Cruise Is Unrecognizable in His Wild New Role in the First Trailer for Director Alejandro Iñárritu’s Digger People.com · 7h ago
- ‘Digger’ Trailer: Tom Cruise Spent Days Listening to Alejandro G. Iñárritu Read Him the Script The Hollywood Reporter · 7h ago
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