Forbes

Dwayne Johnson’s ‘The Smashing Machine’ Gets HBO Max Date

The Smashing Machine, starring Dwayne ‘The Rock” Johnson as legendary mixed martial arts and UFC fighter Mark Kerr, is coming soon to HBO Max. The Smashing Machine also stars Emily Blunt as Kerr’s ...
Forbes

Dwayne Johnson Explains ‘The Smashing Machine’s Honest, UnHollywood Ending

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Simon is a Los Angeles-based journalist who covers film and TV. Although biographical sports drama The Smashing Machine is based ...
Yahoo

‘The Smashing Machine’ Is Based On Mark Kerr – What To Know About His Story

A24’s version takes a different approach. Director Benny Safdie, in his first solo directorial effort, draws from that documentary while expanding on Kerr’s inner world. Safdie worked closely with ...
Yardbarker

Christopher Nolan Praises Dwayne Johnson in ‘The Smashing Machine’: 'Best Performance This Year'

We’ve seen The Rock wrestle, crack jokes in “Fast & Furious” movies, and save the world more times than we can count. But when Christopher Nolan — the mastermind behind “Oppenheimer,” “Inception,” and ...