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Alejandro Iñárritu prefers Digger's negative reception
Oscar-winning director Alejandro Iñárritu expects Digger's negative reception.
In brief
Oscar-winning director Alejandro Iñárritu expects Digger's negative reception. Oscar-winning director Alejandro Iñárritu expects Digger's negative reception to be intentional and preferred over lukewarm audience reactions. Originally reported by AV Club.
Digger's reception
Digger is expected to be one of Hollywood's biggest fiascos and Tom Cruise's biggest flop in nearly two decades.
Cinemascore rating
Digger's Cinemascore is at an unpopular C+ for audience reception, not Mother! levels.
Director's view
Alejandro Iñárritu prefers Digger's negative reception over lukewarm audience reactions, saying it's not like ice cream.
Director's statement
Iñárritu says the movie is not perfect but he likes taking risks, originally titled Blah Blah Blah.
Intentional provocation
Digger intentionally mocks audiences and aims to be a conversation starter, not a traditional film.
Director's preference
Iñárritu expects Digger's negative reception to be intentional and preferred over lukewarm audience reactions.
Here's the gist
Oscar-winning director Alejandro Iñárritu expects Digger's negative reception to be intentional and preferred over lukewarm audience reactions.
