Prince William, Princess Kate Celebrate Tom Cruise at 'Digger' Premiere in London
The royal premiere doubled as a fundraiser for the Film and TV Charity, with Tom Cruise praising a 10-minute monologue filmed in one take.
- On Tuesday, September 22, Prince William and the Princess of Wales attended the global premiere of 'Digger' at London's Odeon Luxe Leicester Square, marking the 73rd Royal Film Performance supporting the Film and TV Charity.
- Princess Catherine accessorized her deep purple Jenny Packham gown with the Queen Mother's 103-year-old Amethyst Sautoir Necklace, marking its first public appearance in years alongside Princess Diana's Collingwood pearl drop earrings.
- Hollywood star Tom Cruise plays oil tycoon Digger Rockwell in Alejandro G. Iñárritu's satirical black comedy, which follows a frantic mission to fix an environmental disaster caused by his character's company.
- The appearance marked a reunion for the trio, who previously shared the red carpet at 'Top Gun: Maverick' in 2022, with Cruise telling reporters before the screening that he holds 'great respect' for the royals.
- Beyond the red carpet, critics remain divided on the film, describing the satirical project as everything from a 'masterpiece' to a 'mess,' even as the Royal Film Performance successfully raised funds for industry workers.
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Tom Cruise thanked Mexico for the support it has given to his career and for the opportunity to work at Digger with Alejandro G. Iñárritu.
The star is at the center of Digger, the new film by Alejandro González Iñárritu, which premieres next October 1 in Chilean cinemas. He takes on the role of a billionaire who must face the planetary catastrophe that he himself has caused. The first reactions praise his work – and feed his choices in the race for the golden statue – but anticipate that the film will generate a mixed reaction between criticism and the public.
The meeting took place this Tuesday in Leicester Square and allowed them to share a red carpet, four years after their joint appearance at the British premiere.
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*Tom Cruise is stepping far outside his action-hero comfort zone in “Digger,” and the movie has already sparked sharply different responses from film journalists. Cruise’s performance, however, is emerging as one of the less divisive elements. Alejandro González Iñárritu directs the black comedy, with Cruise playing powerful businessman Digger Rockwell. The character races to prevent … The post Tom Cruise’s Wild ‘Digger’ Leaves Critics Seriously…
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