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Tom Cruise is wholly unrecognizable successful nan first look astatine his upcoming movie “Digger.”
The trailer for Alejandro González Iñárritu’s satirical achromatic drama movie was released Monday and shows nan character transformed into an eccentric billionaire named Digger Rockwell.
The 64-year-old has grey hairsbreadth and prosthetics to look older and heavier than his normal appearance.
In nan movie’s charismatic poster, Cruise wears a suit and a cowboy chapeau while holding a shovel and opinionated connected a globe.
Cruise shared the image connected societal media, writing, “Digg. Or Die. DIGGER. Only successful theaters October 2.”
Social media users insisted “that can’t beryllium Tom Cruise” successful nan comments section, pinch 1 adding, “Ain’t nary way.”
“Digger” is Cruise’s first non-“Mission: Impossible” and “Top Gun” movie since 2017’s “American Made,” successful which he played commercialized hose pilot-turned-drug smuggler Barry Seal.
Directed by four-time Oscar victor Iñárritu, “Digger” stars Cruise arsenic a Southern lipid baron who races to extremity a monolithic world ecological disaster that he caused.
Sandra Hüller, Jesse Plemons, John Goodman, Riz Ahmed, Michael Stuhlbarg, Emma D’Arcy and Robert John Burke dress up nan remainder of nan cast.
At a Q&A arena for nan movie successful Los Angeles connected Thursday, Cruise said astir really “Digger” is nan astir unsocial task he’s tackled successful his career.
“I person ne'er had thing that could situation maine successful this measurement and neither has Alejandro erstwhile we went in, ever,” he stated, per The Hollywood Reporter. “And erstwhile you spot this film, it’s wholly original.”
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Iñárritu, 62, noted astatine nan arena that Cruise was his apical prime for nan lead role.
“The movie needed Tom. We wanted to activity together since nan opening of nan century,” nan filmmaker explained. “I admired him arsenic an character for years, and that wasn’t a astonishment for me.
“The astonishment was discovering that nan quality being down nan character was conscionable arsenic bonzer arsenic nan performances I will spot passim his career,” he continued of Cruise.
At CinemaCon successful April, Cruise told nan assemblage it “took 40 years” for him to beryllium capable to represent nan “many layers” of his “Digger” character.
“The movie is wild, it’s funny, and I can’t hold for you each to spot it,” he teased.
“Digger” will beryllium released successful theaters connected Oct. 2.
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