Alex Gibney , the director of the Scientology documentary Going Clear , blasted Tom Cruise after a screening of the film on Monday . Gibney called Cruise 'irresponsible ' over his refusal to comment on the many claims made against him and Scientology over the years . The actor was in attendance at the premiere for the new movie when he refused to answer questions about the allegations that have been leveled by former members who claim they were sexually abused as children. There are also claims that Cruise used workers who were paid less than a dollar and hour by the church to maintain his motorcycles and plane . ' The accusations made in the film are entirely false and alleged without ever asking the Church , ' said the Church of Scientology is a statement . HBO meanwhile had a reported 160 lawyers watch and vet the documentary , which airs at 8pm this Sunday .
Alex Gibney , the director of the Scientology documentary Going Clear , blasted Tom Cruise after a screening of the film on Monday . Gibney called Cruise 'irresponsible ' over his refusal to comment on the many claims made against him and Scientology over the years . The film speaks to former members of the church , one of whom claims that Cruise asked the church to tap Nicole Kidman 's phone during their marriage . There are also claims that Cruise used workers who were paid less than a dollar and hour by the church to maintain his motorcycles and plane . 'The accusations made in the film are entirely false and alleged without ever asking the Church , ' said the Church of Scientology is a statement . HBO meanwhile had a reported 160 lawyers watch and vet the documentary , which airs at 8pm this Sunday .