- News - Movie News ## Digger Ending Explained: Does Tom Cruise Save The World Again? Tom Cruise has created one screen persona for himself that towers above all others throughout his 40+ year career. This persona is, for lack of a better term, a savior. Whether it's Pete "Maverick" Mitchell from the "Top Gun" movies or Ethan Hunt from the "Mission: Impossible" series, Cruise's presence in films usually involves him saving the world in one form or another. The initial trailers for Alejandro G. Iñárritu's latest film, "Digger," appeared to showcase Cruise in a role he'd largely never played…