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Dwayne Johnson says ‘The Smashing Machine’ wasn’t about money, it was about meaning

Just about everything Dwayne Johnson touches turns to box-office gold. Over the course of his blockbuster career, films starring “The Rock” have reportedly generated more than $14 billion in ticket ...

Dwayne Johnson: Early Kerr meeting planted seed for movie role

In "The Smashing Machine," for which Johnson was nominated for a Golden Globe award, he played pioneering UFC fighter Kerr to ...
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Golden Globes 2026: How Dwayne Johnson's Relationship With His Dad Changed After The Smashing Machine

Dwayne Johnson is feeling TK, he exclusively told E! News at the 2026 Golden Globes, where he and Emily Blunt are nominated ...
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'The Smashing Machine' interviews with Emily Blunt, Dwayne Johnson and Benny Safdie

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Emily Blunt and Benny Safdie sit down with CinemaBlend to talk about all things “The Smashing ...

Dwayne Johnson’s Feelings Changed on His ‘Complicated’ Bond With His Dad

Dwayne Johnson reflected on his complicated bond with his father on the Golden Globes 2026 red carpet. Notably, Johnson ...

What to Stream: ‘The Smashing Machine,’ Louis Tomlinson, ‘The Beauty’ and Bruce Springsteen biopic

Dwayne Johnson transforming into MMA pioneer Mark Kerr for “The Smashing Machine” and Louis Tomlinson releasing his third ...

Dwayne Johnson Reflects on Shifting Feelings Toward His Dad

Dwayne Johnson reflected on his complicated bond with his father on the Golden Globes 2026 red carpet. Notably, Johnson ...
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Dwayne Johnson on disappearing into his “Smashing Machine” role, Emily Blunt on the scene that made her vomit

The Smashing Machine star Dwayne Johnson explains why he looking for a role to 'disappear' into. Emily Blunt jokes she would've 'been pissed' if Johnson and director Benny Safdie, her Oppenheimer ...
W Magazine

Dwayne Johnson Rolls With the Punches

The star discusses going blow for blow in Benny Safdie’s 'The Smashing Machine' and the unexpected cinematic icons who shaped ...
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As 'The Smashing Machine' Flops, Dwayne Johnson's 'Die Hard' Replacement Rises on a Free Streamer

There's simply no hiding just how underwhelming The Smashing Machine's early box office run has been. Despite fanfare surrounding both Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and co-star Emily Blunt's performances, ...
Men's Journal

Christopher Nolan Defends Dwayne Johnson’s ‘The Smashing Machine’ Performance

The Smashing Machine flopped at box office, earning $10 million from $50 million budget. Christopher Nolan praised Dwayne Johnson’s "heartbreaking performance” despite mixed reviews. Johnson played ...