The Smashing Machine

Dwayne Johnson A Smash In Venice As ‘The Smashing Machine’ Gets 15 1/2-Minute Ovation
Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt and Benny Safdie unveiled the latter’s first solo directorial feature, The Smashing Machine, on Monday at the Venice Film Festival. The story of legendary MMA...
‘The Smashing Machine’ Review: Dwayne Johnson Rocks In Benny Safdie’s Free-Jazz Biopic Of Mixed Martial Artist Mark Kerr – Venice Film Festival
On paper, The Smashing Machine sounds like an Oscar lock: a transformational performance by a much-loved star, in a real-life redemption story set in the dog-eat-dog world of blue-collar...
Dwayne Johnson & Emily Blunt On Shooting Venice Title ‘The Smashing Machine’ With Benny Safdie: “The Guardrails Came Off For Us Every Day” 
“It’s my first time in Venice,” Dwayne Johnson told the audience this morning as gingerly he entered the room for the official presser for his competition title The Smashing...
Dwayne Johnson Says “Gritty” Roles Like ‘The Smashing Machine’ Were Likely Not Coming His Way “Because I Was Too Scared To Explore This Stuff”
Dwayne Johnson, known for his onscreen fare in action tentpoles like Netflix’s Red Notice and Jumanji reboot films, posited he wasn’t getting the opportunity for more “raw and gritty”...