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Review: Fine, let's talk about Digger

Review: Fine, let's talk about Digger

Summary

The movie "Digger," directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu and starring Tom Cruise, has received mixed reviews and performed poorly at the box office, earning about $20 million worldwide against a budget over $125 million. The film tells a story about a disaster caused by melting ice in Greenland and features a tense plot involving the U.S. president and environmental risks.

Key Facts

  • "Digger" is Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s first English-language film since 2015.
  • Tom Cruise stars as the main character, Digger Rockwell.
  • The movie’s budget is around $125 million, but it only earned $20 million globally on opening weekend.
  • The plot centers on an ice shelf called Judy breaking loose in Greenland, threatening Europe with tidal waves.
  • The main character teams up with President Compson (played by John Goodman) to hide the disaster news.
  • Critics and audiences are divided, with some praising the film’s creativity, while others find it difficult to watch.
  • The film was initially considered for Netflix with Leonardo DiCaprio but later went to Cruise.
  • The story mixes dramatic and absurd elements about climate change and survival challenges.
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