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Tom Cruise’s ‘Digger’ Buried at Box Office With $8M as ‘Verity’ Wins Weekend

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Hollywood Reporter

What happened

Iñárritu helmed the pricey satire that will go down as a big financial loss for Warner Bros.

Key facts

  • Reported by Hollywood Reporter and published Sun, 04 Oct 2026 16:04:12 UTC.

Why it matters

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Coverage timeline

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  1. Tom Cruise’s ‘Digger’ Tries New Marketing Tactic: The French Love It, Americans Don’t

  2. ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Overtakes ‘Avatar’ Again As Highest Grossing Movie Ever At Global Box Office

  3. ‘Verity’ Solid $32M+ Start; ‘Digger’ At $8M Is Tom Cruise’s Lowest Opening In 19 Years; Both Pics Get C+ CinemaScores – Sunday Update

  4. Box Office: ‘Digger’ Majorly Bombs With $8 Million Opening Weekend, ‘Verity’ Scores $32 Million Debut

  5. ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Returns to No. 1 on All-Time Global Box Office Chart, Surpassing ‘Avatar’

  6. Tom Cruise’s ‘Digger’ Buried at Box Office With $8M as ‘Verity’ Wins Weekend

  7. ‘Verity’ Lures 2nd Best Opening For Colleen Hoover Pic With $62M+ WW; ‘Digger’ DOA At $20M WW – Global Box Office

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