Tom Cruise Said He Doesn’t Make Movies for ‘Opening Weekend’ Right Before ‘Digger’ Bombed: ‘You Hope to Make a Film That Can Last’
The film needs about $350 million worldwide to break even after a $20 million global start, analysts said.
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Tom Cruise Says He Isn’t Thinking About “Opening Weekend” Box Office When Making Films, Is Instead Focused On Delivering “A Lasting Piece Of Cinema”
While folks are still trying to wrap their heads around the disastrous opening weekend numbers (said to potentially lose the studio between $150-200 million once the dust settles) for Tom Cruise and Oscar-winning director Alejandro González Iñárritu‘s new satire “Digger,” some recent quotes from Cruise about not being terribly focused on opening weekend numbers from last week are being spotlighted for obvious reasons (most notably the film faili…
Tom Cruise Said He Doesn’t Make Movies for ‘Opening Weekend’ Right Before ‘Digger’ Bombed: ‘You Hope to Make a Film That Can Last’
Tom Cruise's "Digger" flopped at the box office, but the actor says he doesn't make movies just to perform huge on opening weekend.
Tom Cruise came out publicly in defense of Digger, the black comedy directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu, after the film starring the actor recorded a premiere far below expectations.
Tom Cruise is facing a major failure at the box office after the film's debut "Digger", a production of over $160 million.
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