‘Digger’ Is Self-Conscious, Not Self-Aware
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Oscar-winning director Alejandro G. Iniaritu revealed on HOLA! what surprised him most about Tom Cruise, the protagonist of the black comedy “Digger”. The post “Breaking Political Boundaries” — Would Iñaritu Want Trump to See the Digger? appeared first on in.gr.
‘Digger’ Is Self-Conscious, Not Self-Aware
Writer and Director Alejandro G. Inarritu’s Digger, starring Tom Cruise as billionaire oilman Digger Rockwell, is the satirical cautionary environmental parable that is self-conscious, when it needs to be more self-aware. Get out of its own way. There’s innate genius underneath Tom Cruise’s prosthetic fat suit and Jerry Jones like Texas swagger, Alejandro Inarritu’s provocative…
Despite its star-studded cast and massive production budget, "DIGGER" underperformed at the box office in its opening week and received harsh criticism. Director Alejandro G. Iñárritu discusses his unusual collaboration with Tom Cruise on the script, the direction of the film-within-a-film, and the intentions behind the ending.
Does ‘Digger’ have any rigor?
In his illustrious acting career, Tom Cruise has hung off the side of a plane, climbed the tallest building in the world and jumped a motorcycle off a cliff. In his latest movie, he put on a fat suit, a grey wig and a Southern drawl. One might walk into the theater with their popcorn expecting an action movie. Instead of his typical stunt-packed rollercoaster, “Digger” gives viewers a dark comedy about the end of the world. Released in theaters …
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