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Arts, culture & entertainmentEconomy & businessTom CruiseAlejandro González IñárrituDiggerRichard RoeperOscarHugues DayezBrian J VinerThe Frontier PostDigg

Tom Cruise stars in the film "Digger" as a Texas oil tycoon, which has received mixed reviews[1, 3, 6–8, 10]. The film is described as a climate comedy[1, 4, 7] and a black comedy[7]. Some critics praise Cruise's performance[5–7], while others find the film to be a strained satire[1, 4]. The film's plot involves an oil magnate whose actions lead to a catastrophic event[4, 7].

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  1. 'Digger' Review: Tom Cruise As a Man Who Lives for Risky BusinessPublished by kcrr.com, kdat.com, krna.com, koel.com, khak.com, kffm.com, cool987fm.com, 97zokonline.com, y105music.com, 967theeagle.net, q985online.com, b100quadcities.com ·
  2. 'Digger' co-stars rarely saw Tom Cruise out of characterPublished by nationalpost.com, calgarysun.com, parisstaronline.com, napaneeguide.com, ottawasun.com, brantfordexpositor.ca ·
  3. Tom Cruise valt huidig Amerika aan in zwarte komedie DiggerPublished by gelderlander.nl, tubantia.nl, ad.nl, bd.nl, destentor.nl ·
  4. Sortie ciné. Digger : le grand retour de Tom Cruise à la comédie est-il un succès ?Published by vosgesmatin.fr, ledauphine.com, lejsl.com ·
  5. ”Digger” med Tom Cruise är förvirrande, obekväm och helt fantastisk'Digger' with Tom Cruise is confusing, uncomfortable and absolutely fantasticPublished by hd.se, sydsvenskan.se ·
  6. 'Digger': A obra-prima de Tom Cruise'Digger': The masterpiece of Tom CruisePublished by sapo.pt, prod-qt-images.s3.amazonaws.com ·
  7. Tom Cruise trades stunts for satire as toxic tycoon ‘Digger’Published by citizen.co.za, bangkokpost.com ·
  8. Review: In 'Digger,' Tom Cruise is just one of many surprisesPublished by eastbaytimes.com, mercurynews.com ·
  9. Tom Cruise trades stunts for satire as toxic tycoon 'Digger'Published by thepeninsulaqatar.com, manilatimes.net ·
  10. 'Digger' Review: Tom Cruise stars in Alejandro Iñárritu's unfunny, messy satirefoxnews.com · en ·
  11. 'Digger' Might Flop, But Can Tom Cruise Still Win an Oscar?vulture.com · en ·
  12. 'Digger' instant Oscar predictions, Tom Cruise Best Actorgoldderby.com · en ·
  13. Tom Cruise surge irreconhecível em "Digger", o novo filme do ator norte-americanoTom Cruise appears unrecognizable in 'Digger', the new film by the American actorimpresa.pt · pt ·
  14. Tom Cruise više ne spašava svijet: u „Diggeru“ glumi čovjeka koji ga je doveo do rubaTom Cruise no longer saves the world: in 'Digger' he plays a man who brought him to the edgebug.hr · hr ·
  15. The 15 best Tom Cruise movies ranked — yes, including “Digger”feeds-api.dotdashmeredith.com · en ·
  16. Tom Cruise vuelve al drama con Digger: “Nunca había visto un personaje como este”Tom Cruise returns to drama with Digger: 'I've never seen a character like this before'eltribuno.com · es ·
  17. Tom's Cruise's 'Digger' Is Dividing Critics. Read the Reviewstoday.com · en ·
  18. Digger Could Be The Movie That Finally Earns Tom Cruise His Best Actor Oscarscreenrant.com · en ·
  19. "Tom Cruise asume el mayor riesgo de su carrera": crítica de la nueva película 'Digger'teletica.com · es ·
  20. Tom Cruise wants an Oscar. But is he going to get it with Digger?cbc.ca · en ·
  21. Tom Cruise takes on a new mission: Selling 'Digger'nbcnews.com · en ·
  22. Actually, We Have to Talk About Tom Cruise's 'Digger'gizmodo.com · en ·
  23. Tom Cruise Is Bigger Than Ever in the Gloriously Excessive 'Digger'thehoya.com · en ·
  24. Movies You Need To See: Tom Cruise in "Digger"myneworleans.com · en ·
  25. Tom Cruise rikthehet në kinema me filmin e ri “Digger”gazetashqiptare.al · en ·
  26. Desta vez, com Digger , Tom Cruise estatela-se?This time, with Digger, did Tom Cruise star?feedburner.com · pt ·
  27. What is the Big Twist Dividing Critics in Tom Cruise's 'Digger'?esquire.com · en ·
  28. Jadwal Tayang dan Sinopsis Digger Dibintangi Tom Cruisecnnindonesia.com · en ·
  29. Pers reageert verdeeld op ‘Digger’, de nieuwe film van Tom Cruise: “Dit was geen plezierige kijkervaring”Press reacts dividedly to 'Digger', Tom Cruise's new film: 'This was not a pleasant viewing experience'hln.be · nl ·
  30. Dans 'Digger', Tom Cruise creuse la tombe de notre humanité ★★★★☆In 'Digger', Tom Cruise digs the grave of our humanity ★★★★☆rts.ch · fr ·
  31. Film reviews: Tom Cruise is nearly unrecognisable in the decisive and unexpected 'Digger'irishexaminer.com · en ·
  32. 'Digger' Cast Praises Tom Cruise's "Relentless' Work Ethiccollider.com · en ·
  33. ¿De qué trata “Digger”, la nueva película de Tom Cruise?krdo.com · en ·
  34. Tom Cruise repasa su carrera en un nuevo tráiler retrospectivo mientras crece la expectativa por “Digger”krdo.com · en ·
  35. Tom Cruise unveils new look for ‘Digger’dhakatribune.com · en ·
  36. Digger ‘a bloated and bewildering mess’ as Tom Cruise goes big in bid for Oscar gloryirishnews.com · en ·
  37. Neu im Kino: «Digger» – Tom Cruise jagt den Oscar: Eine «Mission Impossible»?New in the cinema: 'Digger' - Tom Cruise hunts for the Oscar: A 'Mission Impossible'?SRF News · de ·
  38. Is ‘Digger' a ‘disaster'? Richard Roeper reviews Tom Cruise's latestnbcchicago.com · en ·
  39. "Digger", la nueva película de Tom Cruise que se plantea como una sátira política"Digger", the new film by Tom Cruise that presents itself as a political satireambito.com · es ·
  40. Dark satire Digger could bring an Oscar nomination for star Tom Cruiseculturemap.com · en ·
  41. Tom Cruise mines for Oscar gold in dark satire Diggerculturemap.com · en ·
  42. Tom Cruise's outlandish satire Digger is groundbreaking — and a borenzherald.co.nz · en ·
  43. Tom Cruise sobre transformação em ‘Digger’: ‘Nunca li um papel como esse’Tom Cruise on transformation into 'Digger': 'I never read a role like this'veja.abril.com.br · pt ·
  44. Tom Cruise habla de Digger, su rol más difícil: “No he visto un personaje así en el cine”Tom Cruise talks about Digger, his most difficult role: 'I have not seen such a character in the cinema'latercera.com · es ·
  45. Tom Cruise on his role in 'Digger': 'I've never had a guy that challenged me in this way'indiatimes.com · en ·
  46. Digger review: Tom Cruise captivates in film that annoys and delightsradiotimes.com · en ·
  47. Review of Tom Cruise's movie, 'Digger'twincities.com · en ·
  48. Kino | Digger: Tom Cruise, der letzte große Filmstar, ist auf Oscar-JagdCinema | Digger: Tom Cruise, the last great movie star, is on the hunt for an Oscarfreitag.de · de ·
  49. Tom Cruise takes on striking new look in 'Digger'thedailystar.net · en ·
  50. ‘Digger’ Review: Even Tom Cruise Can’t Save This Strained Satirenytimes.com · en ·
  51. Tom Cruise's 'Digger' Splits Critics: From 'Gorgeous' to 'Horrendous'sentinelassam.com · en ·
  52. Kaum wiederzuerkennen: Wie Tom Cruise als „Digger“ die Welt zu zerstören drohtHardly recognizable: How Tom Cruise as 'Digger' threatens to destroy the worldtt.com · de ·
  53. Tom Cruise celebra atuação em Digger e mira Oscar: "Nunca vi nada parecido"Tom Cruise celebrates performance in Digger and aims for an Oscar: 'I've never seen anything like it'metropoles.com · pt ·
  54. Digger movie review: After 30 years of defying gravity, Tom Cruise takes his biggest leapindianexpress.com · en ·
  55. "Digger". Tom Cruise em comédia negra sobre magnata que coloca humanidade em riscoTom Cruise in black comedy about a tycoon who puts humanity at riskrtp.pt · pt ·
  56. Dear ‘Digger’ Detractors: This Tom Cruise Masterpiece Will Stand the Test of Timeindiewire.com · en ·
  57. Tom Cruise's Digger Could Become The Biggest Box Office Bomb Of 2026; New Teaser Leans Into Negative Reviewscomicbookmovie.com · en ·
  58. 'Digger' First Reactions Split Hard Over Tom Cruise's Most Divisive Swing Yetfanbolt.com · en ·
  59. Tom Cruise's 'Digger' Officially Eyeing Jaw-Dropping Box Office Debutmovieweb.com · en ·
  60. RECENZE: Tom Cruise si svým novým filmem Digger řekl o OscaraREVIEW: Tom Cruise with his new film Digger talks about the Oscarnovinky.cz · cs ·
  61. Tom Cruise in „Digger“: Die Spitze des EisbergsTom Cruise in 'Digger': The tip of the icebergfr.de · de ·
  62. 'Digger' review: Tom Cruise's search for an Oscar continuesnme.com · en ·
  63. «Digger»: Wie gelungen ist die Klimasatire mit Tom Cruise?'Digger': How successful is the climate satire with Tom Cruise?nzz.ch · de ·
  64. Tom Cruise's much-anticipated Digger gets early Rotten Tomatoes score revealed following first reviewsradiotimes.com · en ·
  65. Tom Cruise Is a Scream—and a Gas—in "Digger"newyorker.com · en ·
  66. 'Digger' review: Tom Cruise gets audacious in dark satirecp24.com · en ·
  67. 'Aggressively Unfunny' Or 'Terrific Fun'? Tom Cruise's Digger Continues To Divide Criticshuffingtonpost.co.uk · en ·
  68. Digger Review: Tom Cruise's Bold Kubrickian Satire Hits and Missesworstpreviews.com · en ·
  69. POTPUNA TRANSFORMACIJA: Tom Cruise u filmu 'Digger' preuzima jednu od najneobičnijih uloga u karijeriCOMPLETE TRANSFORMATION: Tom Cruise takes on one of the most unusual roles in his career in the film 'Digger'slobodna-bosna.ba · bs ·
  70. With ‘Digger,’ Tom Cruise Takes On His Riskiest Business Yethollywoodreporter.com · en ·
  71. Tom Cruise u filmu 'Digger' preuzima jednu od najneobičnijih uloga u karijeriTom Cruise takes on one of the most unusual roles in his career in the movie 'Digger'fena.ba · bs ·
  72. Dans « Digger », avec un Tom Cruise méconnaissable, il y a à boire et à mangerIn 'Digger', with an unrecognizable Tom Cruise, there is plenty to talk abouthuffingtonpost.fr · fr ·
  73. Les critiques d’Hugues Dayez avec "Digger", quand Tom Cruise s’essaie à la satireHugues Dayez's reviews with 'Digger', when Tom Cruise tries satireRTBF Info · fr ·
  74. Tom Cruise's "Digger" Debuts on Rotten Tomatoes with a Scary 52% Among Critics with Some Scathing Reviews, Star Doing Desperate PRshowbiz411.com · en ·
  75. 'Digger', met onherkenbare Tom Cruise, is een draak van een film die je móét zien'Digger', featuring an unrecognizable Tom Cruise, is a dragon of a movie you must seevrt.be · nl ·
  76. 'Digger' movie starring Tom Cruise brings unique story and script to the big screen - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sportswsvn.com · en ·
  77. I've already seen Digger twice...this is bold and often brilliant film-making: BRIAN VINER reviews Tom Cruise's latest film Diggerdailymail.com · en ·
  78. Tom Cruise redt liever het verhaal dan de planeet: klimaatsatire ‘Digger’ is gevat, geestig en compleet over the top ★★★★☆Tom Cruise prefers the story over the planet: climate satire 'Digger' is clever, witty, and completely over the top ★★★★☆nieuwsblad.be · nl ·
  79. « Digger » : Tom Cruise bluffant dans une satire féroce de l’Amérique trumpiste'Digger': Tom Cruise bluffing in a fierce satire of Trumpist Americaleparisien.fr · fr ·
  80. Tom Cruise Bloviates His Way Through the Aggressively Unfunny Diggertime.com · en ·
  81. Critics deliver their verdict on Tom Cruise's latest film 'Digger'thenews.com.pk · en ·
  82. Digger Is a Mess, Even With One of Tom Cruise's Best Performancesesquire.com · en ·
  83. Digger First Reviews: An Ambitious but Muddled Satire Led by a Fully Committed Tom Cruiserottentomatoes.com · en ·
  84. Tom Cruise ‘Digger’ Reviews Are Brutally Split: From “Insufferable” to “Terrific”hollywoodreporter.com · en ·
  85. Early Oscar Buzz for ‘Digger’ Was All About Tom Cruise — but Its Best Chances May Lie Elsewhereindiewire.com · en ·
  86. Tom Cruise trades stunts for satire as toxic tycoon 'Digger' – The Frontier Postthefrontierpost.com · en ·
  87. Tom Cruise's 'Digger' debuts at 41% on Rotten Tomatoes · Diggdigg.com · en ·
  88. In Digger rekent Tom Cruise als Papa Amerika af met Europa’s verontwaardiging over olieboringenIn Digger, Tom Cruise as Papa America dismisses Europe's indignation over oil drillingnd.nl · nl ·
  89. « Digger » : une farce ventripotente avec un Tom Cruise qui en fait des caisses (mais sans génie)nouvelobs.com · fr ·
  90. Digger Review: Tom Cruise's Quirky Satire on Climate, Greed & Chaosworstpreviews.com · en ·
  91. Digger movie review : Digger: Tom Cruise goes big, most people will stay homerte.ie · en ·
  92. Tom Cruise Might Finally Win That Oscar for 'Digger' | Reviewcollider.com · en ·
  93. Movie review: Tom Cruise leads relentless 'Digger' farceupi.com · en ·
  94. ‘Digger’ Review: As a Texas Oil Tycoon, Tom Cruise Goes Over the Top in Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s Bombastically Self-Important Satirevariety.com · en ·
  95. Så bra är ”Digger” med Tom Cruiseexpressen.se · en ·
  96. ‘Digger’ Review: Tom Cruise Explodes In Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s Surprising And Urgent Disaster Movie Satiredeadline.com · en ·
  97. ‘Digger’ Review: Tom Cruise and Alejandro G. Iñárritu Are a Match Made in Showboating Hell in a Shallow Satire Insufferably Pleased With Itselfhollywoodreporter.com · en ·
  98. ‘Digger’ Review: Tom Cruise Gives 110% in This Powerless, Self-Adulating Claptrapthewrap.com · en ·
  99. Digger Review: Alejandro G. Iñárritu's Audacious Satire Is Saved By Tom Cruiseslashfilm.com · en ·
  100. Digger review – Tom Cruise’s loudmouth oil tycoon goes hard in Alejandro G Iñárritu’s eco-satiretheguardian.com · en ·
  101. Tom Cruise als Greis ist reif für den Oscar: Filmkritik zu „Digger“Tom Cruise as an old man is ripe for the Oscar: Film review of 'Digger'kurier.at · de ·
  102. ‘Digger’ Review: Tom Cruise and Alejandro González Iñárritu Almost Hit Rock Bottom in Surreal Misfire About Our Collective Self-Delusionindiewire.com · en ·
  103. Vidéo. On a vu « Digger » avec Tom Cruise, une savoureuse caricature des puissants à l’écho très contemporainVideo. We saw 'Digger' with Tom Cruise, a tasty caricature of the powerful with a very contemporary echosudouest.fr · fr ·
  104. Digger Review: Tom Cruise Attempts Kubrickian Satire in Bold, Uneven Swingdenofgeek.com · en ·
  105. Tom Cruise nearly makes his bold new movie Digger work despite its flawsdigitalspy.com · en ·
  106. Review: A Little Tom Cruise as "Digger" Goes A Long Way, But Unpleasantly Ambitious Social Satire Loses Its Way - A Real Mission Impossibleshowbiz411.com · en ·
  107. ‘Digger’ Review: Tom Cruise As a Man Who Lives for Risky Businessscreencrush.com · en ·
  108. Film „Digger“ mit Tom Cruise: Eine Satire über die Grenzen der SatireFilm 'Digger' with Tom Cruise: A satire on the limits of satiretaz.de · de ·

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