Digger’s performance has shocked the industry with only $8 million grossed in its opening weekend.
The film is projected to lose around $250 million for Warner Bros., marking it as a significant box-office failure.
Top Gun: Maverick remains Cruise’s most successful film, with a global box-office total of $1.5 billion.
Eyes Wide Shut, despite its initial poor reception, has gained popularity on HBO Max.
The disastrous box-office debut of Digger has sent shock waves across the industry. How could a star of Tom Cruise‘s stature struggle to open a movie? How could a wide release of this magnitude gross only $8 million in its first weekend? How will this impact the future of Hollywood? Now, a new report has estimated that the film will lose roughly $250 million for Warner Bros., making it one of the biggest bombs in box-office history. Digger is certainly the biggest flop of Cruise’s career, which it was designed to honor and perhaps even earn him that elusive Academy Award. Reviews for the movie have been as divisive as they come, but audiences seem to be united in their disinterest. Cruise’s fans are turning to his other films on streaming, including, ironically, one of his most-hated past works.
According to FlixPatrol, <em>Top Gun: Maverick</em> is currently the number-one movie on the global Paramount+ chart, cementing its stature as Cruise’s most universally beloved film. The movie holds a near-perfect 99% audience score on the aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes. Maverick is also his biggest hit, with a global box-office haul of $1.5 billion. Meanwhile, the domestic Prime Video chart has been taken over by Cruise’s two Lee Child adaptations — Jack Reacher and its sequel, Jack Reacher: Never Go Back. While both movies did solid box-office business, reviews were mixed, especially from fans of the Reacher novels.
Collider Exclusive · Villain Personality Quiz Which Criminal Mastermind Would Be Your Nemesis? Lecter · Joker · Moriarty · Chigurh
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More surprisingly, however, Cruise’s 1999 epic drama,Eyes Wide Shut,has found a spot on global HBO Max leaderboard.Directed byStanley Kubrick,Eyes Wide Shut holds unenviable distinction having received D-grade from CinemaScore audiences.By comparison,Digger,earned C+.Also featuringNicole Kidman,Eyes Wide Shut was final film Kubrick’s legendary career.It grossed more than $160 million worldwide against reported budget $65 million.That same year,Cruise also appeared part ensemblePaul Thomas Andersons,Magnolia,which grossed $48 million global run.This unfortunately benchmark.The movie now holds%51 critics score Rotten Tomatoes,but already been identified future cult classic.
EYES WIDE SHUT IS STREAMING NOW ON HBO MAX WHILE DIGGER IS IN THEATERS NOW.STAY TUNED TO COLLIDER MORE UPDATES. ‘
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