Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is going back to his fighting roots but taking them to the big screen. In A24’s The Smashing Machine, the actor and WWE pro wrestler plays real-life retired fighter Mark Kerr ...
Benny Safdie’s “The Smashing Machine” isn’t what you think it is, especially if you think it’s a movie about a British guy who thinks his typewriter is the tops. “The Smashing Machine” would seem to ...
The Rock has a soft spot after all. Dwayne Johnson, 53, was brought to tears on Monday night after his newest movie, “The Smashing Machine,” received a 15-minute standing ovation and sparked Oscar ...
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson isn’t the only person that will be bringing an MMA legend to the big screen. Johnson wanted to challenge himself by playing Mark Kerr in a biopic about the UFC legend’s life ...
“It says to audiences, this is good enough for arguably the biggest star on the planet,” says Mark Shapiro, president and COO of TKO, which owns both UFC and WWE. “It says it’s meaningful for Benny ...
Johnson’s performance as mixed martial artist Mark Kerr “looks bound to win him awards recognition,” wrote one critic A24 Are Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt in the Oscar conversation for their new ...
ScreenRant's reviews team has covered a variety of movies this week and, with awards season kicking off, you'll want to keep some of these on your radar. Whether it's a major theatrical release, an ...
EXCLUSIVE: Hot from a rousing Venice world premiere of The Smashing Machine, writer-director Benny Safdie and Dwayne Johnson are planning a quick reteam in another film, Lizard Music. Safdie will ...