There’s a feeling that screaming and swearing was not the best way to get a point across, even if the point was valid, and that somebody in Cruise’s position threatening the jobs of those who don’t have his power sends the wrong message.
Many have championed Tom Cruise, believing that not enough people are taking the pandemic seriously, and so seeing somebody of Cruise’s fame doing so is good.
George Clooney, certainly understands that perspective, and while he might have agreed with what Cruise said, he says he would have not have handled the situation that way…
At the same time, many people have taken issue with the particular method that Cruise used.