‘Digger’ Review: Tom Cruise Gives 110% in This Powerless, Self-Adulating Claptrap

The Wrap - Sep 29, 2026

Alejandro González Iñárritu’s smug, self-aware social commentary plays like a bad ‘SNL’ sketch with delusions of grandeur The post ‘Digger’ Review: Tom Cruise Gives 110% in This Powerless, Self-Adulating Claptrap appeared first on TheWrap.

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