Tom Cruise trades stunts for satire as toxic tycoon ‘Digger’
“I think Tom Cruise is looking back on his career and realising he’s ageing and that, on the one hand, he still has to do things like Top Gun II and Days of Thunder II, but on the other he hasn’t really been in any serious film since 1999,” he told AFP.
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.
One interesting ponderable is the extent to which Cruise may personally embrace the political messages of Digger: about our unsustainable lifestyles, virtue-signalling consumer behaviour and hypocritical politicians.
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