Claims extracted
15
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
7%
1 of 15 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
66/100
BBC News's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
3
Entertainment
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
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Tom Cruise's latest film Digger is expected to lose around $245m (£185m), Hollywood analysts have said, after the film's continuing poor performance in cinemas.
Ticket sales for the satirical black comedy, which stars Cruise as oil magnate Digger Rockwell, dropped by around 60% in the movie's second weekend.
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which → publish → weekend
It brings Digger's total box office takings to around $35m (£26m) globally so far.
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It → bring → m
The film is estimated to have cost its studio Warner Bros around $280m (£211m) to make and market.
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film → estimate → 280
But Cruise said last week, external that he "never thought of movies when I'm making them [in terms of] opening weekend," adding he was instead focused on making films that "hopefully will translate, last and evolve".
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that → say → films
The film's takings relative to its budget mean it could become one of the biggest film flops in Hollywood history.
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it → mean → history
Digger's performance is in sharp contrast to the success of IP-driven hits starring Cruise in recent years, such as new instalments of the Top Gun and Mission: Impossible franchises.
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performance → drive → Gun
Digger is directed by Alejandro G Iñárritu, best known for films such as Birdman, Babel and The Revenant.
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Digger → direct → Birdman
Hollywood trade publication Variety said Digger was expected to end its box office run with around $50m (£38m) worldwide.
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Digger → say → m
The film would need around $350m (£264m) to break even, due to its budget, marketing costs, the portion of ticket sales that go to theatres and the likely spend on an awards season campaign.
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that → need → campaign
However, a Warner Bros spokesman pushed back slightly on the figure, telling Variety the film's break even point was $300m (£227m).
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point → push → Variety
Meanwhile, the new sequel to the Oscar-winning hit The Social Network also struggled at the box office on its opening weekend.
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sequel → win → weekend
The Social Reckoning took $5.5m in the US, significantly lower than the $22m its predecessor took on its opening weekend in 2010, not adjusted for inflation.
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predecessor → take → inflation
Globally, Aaron Sorkin's latest film, starring Mikey Madison, Jeremy Strong and Jeremy Allen White, took around $9m (£6.8m).
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film → star → 9
The film tells the true story of a Facebook engineer, Frances Haugan, who leaked internal documents to a reporter after becoming concerned about some of the company's practices.
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who → tell → practices
The Social Reckoning was beaten in the US box office chart by horror movie Other Mommy, psychological thriller Verity, video game adaptation Resident Evil and Brad Pitt's wilderness thriller Heart of the Beast.
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Reckoning → beat → Beast