Paris, France, Sept 29, 2026 (AFP) - Tom Cruise trades stunts for satire as toxic tycoon 'Digger'

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2026-09-29

Tom Cruise is taking on one of his riskiest roles in decades, tackling the politics of climate change and corporate greed in new film "Digger" which sees him play an embattled, ageing tycoon. Backed by a reported budget of $130 million and an advertising blitz, the dark comedy from multi-Oscar-winning Mexican auteur Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu hits screens from Wednesday. Taking a break from his usual action movie roles, Cruise is barely recog......

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