It’s clobbering time for The Rock in The Smashing Machine, the new biopic about MMA fighter Mark Kerr, which opens in theaters this weekend. There’s no one better to play a ...

The Smashing Machine (2025) Film Review from the 50th Annual Toronto International Film Festival, a movie directed and written by Benny Safdie, and starring Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, Lyndsey Gavin, ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Even thought the Rock’s Smashing Machine movie wasn’t the critically-acclaimed or box-office hit that A24 was hoping for, the studio now has another chance to drum up ...

The Smashing Machine, A24’s much-hyped mixed martial arts (MMA)-themed biopic starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson as former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) pioneer, Mark Kerr, made a big splash at ...

While The Rock is no stranger to Hollywood epics, he is set to push his acting limits in the upcoming biopic "The Smashing Machine." In it, Dwayne Johnson will portray former UFC fighter and MMA ...

Dwayne Johnson in 'The Smashing Machine'. Photo: A24. Not nearly as pleasurably anxiety-inducing as his previous films with brother Josh, Benny Safdie’s solo directing debut finds the filmmaker ...

Dwayne Johnson recently reacted to the disappointing box office debut of The Smashing Machine. The actor addressed the film’s underperformance and reflected on his experience portraying MMA legend ...

With a title like The Smashing Machine, one might expect writer-director Benny Safdie’s first solo-directed feature to be a brutal, grinding sit. The film is based on the 2002 documentary of the same ...

First reviews are out for The Smashing Machine, the first solo directorial effort from indie favorite Benny Safdie, which debuted this evening in Venice. The film stars Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt.

Read up on the latest The Smashing Machine 2025 Movie News, Reviews and Features from the team at Collider. The Smashing Machine is a biographical drama that chronicles MMA fighter Mark Kerr's ...