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Tom Cruise Orchestrates Hollywood-Style Spectacle at 2026 World Cup Final
entertainment1 month ago

Tom Cruise Orchestrates Hollywood-Style Spectacle at 2026 World Cup Final

The 2026 World Cup Final in New Jersey blended sports and Hollywood as Tom Cruise promoted his fall film Digger with TV spots during the tournament and then appeared at MetLife Stadium, while a star-studded crowd watched Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar and others. The halftime show, curated by Chris Martin, featured BTS, Justin Bieber, Madonna and Shakira, underscoring the event’s global, celebrity-forward backdrop as Cruise’s appearance crowned the cross-genre spectacle.

Tom Cruise Unrecognizable in Digger Trailer Ahead of October Debut
entertainment1 month ago

Tom Cruise Unrecognizable in Digger Trailer Ahead of October Debut

Warner Bros. released the first trailer for Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s Digger, with Tom Cruise in a jaw‑dropping transformation as Digger Rockwell, an eccentric oil magnate whose risky decisions could trigger an $18 trillion catastrophe. The film also stars Jesse Plemons, Riz Ahmed, and John Goodman and is set for a October 2 release. The project marks Cruise’s first major lead outside Top Gun and Mission: Impossible in years, and he has even joined TikTok to promote it.

Tom Cruise goes full magnate in Digger trailer
culture1 month ago

Tom Cruise goes full magnate in Digger trailer

Ars Technica previews the official Digger trailer, showing Tom Cruise transformed into eccentric billionaire oil baron Digger Rockwell in Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s satirical thriller. The film centers on a powerful man racing to prove he’s humanity’s savior as an ecological disaster—a melting iceberg and nuclear waste—looms, with a star-studded cast including John Goodman; Digger hits theaters on October 2, 2026, and could earn Oscar buzz for Cruise and the project.

Tom Cruise Digs Into Iñárritu’s Absurd Eco-Black Comedy Digger
film1 month ago

Tom Cruise Digs Into Iñárritu’s Absurd Eco-Black Comedy Digger

Tom Cruise headlines Digger, Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s English-language black comedy for Warner Bros about a billionaire whose venture triggers an ecological catastrophe; the trailer touts a 'comedy of catastrophic proportions' with a star-studded cast, a UK shoot, and it marks Iñárritu’s first English-language film since The Revenant, with Oct. 2 release.

Tom Cruise Plays a Crusty Oil Baron in Iñárritu’s Eco-Satire Digger Trailer
film1 month ago

Tom Cruise Plays a Crusty Oil Baron in Iñárritu’s Eco-Satire Digger Trailer

Deadline reports the first trailer for Digger, Tom Cruise’s new film directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu, in which Cruise transforms into Digger Rockwell, a blunt, aging oil baron tasked by a president to avert a looming ecological disaster. Shot in VistaVision, the film is pitched as a Dr. Strangelove-like satire for a Trump-era world and is set to hit theaters Oct. 2, following a CinemaCon reveal.

Abrams Praises Cruise Starrer Digger as a Mind-Blowing Ride
entertainment2 months ago

Abrams Praises Cruise Starrer Digger as a Mind-Blowing Ride

J.J. Abrams says he’s seen a taste of Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s Tom Cruise–starrer Digger and expects Cruise to blow audiences away; the film casts Cruise as an oil magnate whose company triggers an ecological disaster and possibly nuclear war, with John Goodman as president and Riz Ahmed, Sandra Hüller, Michael Stuhlbarg, and Jesse Plemons in supporting roles. A trailer debuts July 13 ahead of the film’s October 2 release.

Tom Cruise Fights a Glacier in Digger Teaser
movies2 months ago

Tom Cruise Fights a Glacier in Digger Teaser

A teaser for Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s Digger features Tom Cruise as a Texas oil tycoon who must save the world from a deadly glacier named Judy, with the promo drawing on Cruise’s action-hero persona and footage from his past films, while other film updates (like Panos Cosmatos’ Flesh of the Gods) are noted in the same piece.

Digger Trailer Makes Tom Cruise The Main Event
entertainment2 months ago

Digger Trailer Makes Tom Cruise The Main Event

Warner Bros.' first trailer for Digger, directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu and starring Tom Cruise as a formidable oil tycoon, is billed as a 'Tom Cruise Retrospective Trailer' that spends most of its roughly three minutes hyping Cruise rather than showing clips, signaling a bold Oscar-bait move and featuring an ensemble cast including Jesse Plemons, Riz Ahmed, Sophie Wilde, Emma D’Arcy, and John Goodman; the film hits theaters this October.

Cruise Plays a World-Ending Oil Tycoon in Iñárritu’s Digger
entertainment2 months ago

Cruise Plays a World-Ending Oil Tycoon in Iñárritu’s Digger

Warner Bros. released a first look at Digger, a satirical catastrophe from Alejandro G. Iñárritu with Tom Cruise as Digger Rockwell, an aging, corrupt oil tycoon whose actions trigger a global disaster. The film, shot in VistaVision and also starring Riz Ahmed, John Goodman, Sandra Hüller, Michael Stuhlbarg and Jesse Plemons, is set for a July trailer drop and an October theatrical release, and is framed as a potential awards contender amid Warner Bros.’ bold, risk-taking approach.