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On YouTubeEntertainment News / BANG Showbiz / November 21
Dwayne Johnson says Jungle Cruise sequel is unlikely
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson thinks a Jungle Cruise sequel is unlikely to happen. The wrestler-turned-actor starred alongside the likes of Emily Blunt, Edgar
Entertainment News / Entertainment on ClutchPoints / November 12
Dwayne Johnson issues response to Christopher Nolan’s praise
What an honor for The Rock. To Dwayne Johnson, hearing Christopher Nolan applaud his performance in The Smashing Machine was like living in a dream.
Entertainment News / Entertainment on ClutchPoints / October 15
Dwayne Johnson earns ‘incredible’ praise for Smashing Machine from Christopher Nolan
If anyone has high praise for Dwayne Johnson’s performance in The Smashing Machine, it’s acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan. On The Director’s Cut, the Directors Guild of America’s podcast (via Deadline), Nolan showered Benny Safdie with praise.
Wrestling News / Yardbarker / October 14
The Rock makes key admission over John Cena's final match
Can you smell what The Rock is cookin'?
Entertainment News / Nerdist / October 13
'Jumanji' sequel coming in December 2026 with original cast
It’s time to return to the dangerous yet wonderful land of Jumanji. The last two films were surprisingly better than we imagined they would be.
Entertainment News / Entertainment on ClutchPoints / October 7
Dwayne Johnson’s massive Smashing Machine pay cut revealed
Transforming into MMA legend Mark Kerr for The Smashing Machine meant taking a pay cut, as Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson‘s salary for the role has been revealed.
Entertainment News / Entertainment on ClutchPoints / October 7
Dwayne Johnson breaks silence after The Smashing Machine’s box office flop
Despite the hype out of its Venice International Film Festival premiere, The Smashing Machine has been a box office bust, and lead actor Dwayne Johnson thanked those who have seen it.
Dwayne Johnson Admits Jon Jones Would Send Him to Another Zip Code in Hypothetical UFC Fight
Well, well, well. Look who’s keeping it real for once in Hollywood. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, the man who’s made a career out of being the toughest guy in every room (at least on screen), just delivered a reality check that’s more refreshing than finding an honest politician.
Entertainment News / Nerdist / September 23
Review: 'The Smashing Machine' is hagiography hiding behind Dwayne Johnson's great performance
It’s hard to say writer-director Benny Safdie’s The Smashing Machine is bad. It’s certainly well-made. It also sounds amazing. Most importantly, it features a genuinely outstanding lead performance from Dwayne Johnson in what is probably his best and most interesting role ever.
Entertainment News / Entertainment on ClutchPoints / September 22
Exclusive: The Smashing Machine’s Dwayne Johnson reveals how ‘scary’ Mark Kerr transformation ‘changed his life’
There is something to be said about taking risks, especially decades into your career, as Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson did playing Mark Kerr in the new biopic about the MMA legend from Benny Safdie, The Smashing Machine.
Entertainment News / Entertainment on ClutchPoints / September 22
The Smashing Machine review: Dwayne Johnson’s riskiest role is a knockout
As a child, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson was a larger-than-life figure in WWE, making fun of John Cena’s “candy a--” before their WrestleMania clashes. His acting career never made much of an impression until he played Mark Kerr in The Smashing Machine.
Entertainment News / Fights Around The World / September 18
The Dynamic Duo of Dwayne Johnson & Emily Blunt Shine Bright In ‘The Smashing Machine’
On October 3, The Smashing Machine—starring Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson and Emily Blunt, opens in theaters nationwide, following a wave of acclaim at film festivals around the world.
Entertainment News / Nerdist / September 9
THE SMASHING MACHINE Trailer: Transformed Dwayne Johnson Battles Himself
Jungle Cruise stars Emily Blunt and Dwayne Johnson are reuniting on screen. But while their latest movie together definitely won’t be appropriate for kids, it might be appropriate for Oscar voters.
Wrestling News / Yardbarker / September 7
Bryan Danielson shares hilarious reaction to The Rock's new physique
The wrestling legend-turned-Hollywood A-lister has maintained a remarkable physique for years, often sharing his wild cheat days with his fans.
Entertainment News / BoxingNews.com / September 3
Dwayne Johnson’s Portrayal Of Mark Kerr Receives Rave Reviews
Insiders have raved about Dwayne Johnson’s role in the new film ‘The Smashing Machine.’ In his new film, directed by Benny Safdie, Johnson undergoes change to portray UFC fighter Mark Kerr.
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / September 2
Dwayne Johnson's 'The Smashing Machine' performance is the talk of Venice as he embraces a career pivot
The film drew strong reviews at its Venice screening, and attention quickly shifted to Johnson as a potential Oscar contender.
Entertainment News / Nerdist / August 5
Disney Almost Used an AI Deepfake Dwayne Johnson in Live-Action MOANA
Disney’s live-action The Lion King featured only one single real shot. Every other part of Jon Favreau’s movie used CGI. The Mouse House’s most recent live-action remakes, Snow White, for reasons that will also baffle historians someday, also opted for CGI dwarves instead of casting actual humans.
First Look at Cody Rhodes in the Naked Gun’s Reboot Trailer Also Feat. Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson
With the Paul “Triple H” Levesque regime in place, the WWE Superstars are enjoying more leeway in terms of working on projects outside of the squared circle.
Entertainment News / The SportsRush / June 11
Dwayne Johnson’s ‘The Smashing Machine’ Becomes Fans’ Last Hope to Restore His Hollywood Credibility
Ahead of the release of The Smashing Machine later this year, professional wrestling icon Dwayne Johnson likely has one more chance to remain at the height of Hollywood.
Entertainment News / The SportsRush / May 29
Dwayne Johnson Enters Oscar Era with Martin Scorsese After MMA Biopic, ‘The Smashing Machine’
Is Dwayne Johnson’s action star era over? Based on his confirmed slate of cinematic projects, it seems that the WWE maverick is certainly veering toward more dramatic roles.
Entertainment News / Total Apex Entertainment / May 1
3 Dwayne Johnson Movies to Watch Before 'Smashing Machine'
There are three Dwayne Johnson movies to watch before Smashing Machine. These three action-packed films offer a mix of humor, adventure, and action. These movies will help you get the right mindset before watching the movie Smashing Machine.
Entertainment News / Nerdist / April 29
'The Smashing Machine' trailer makes Dwayne Johnson look completely unrecognizable
It is hard to believe, but there’s a generation of people who see Dwayne Johnson primarily (maybe even solely) as an actor.
Wrestling News / FirstSportz / January 4
Dwayne Johnson acquires over 96,000 shares of TKO stock worth more than $13 million
Almost a year ago, TKO welcomed Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson as the newest member of the company’s Board of Directors. In addition to that, Johnson acquired the full ownership rights to ‘The Rock’ name.
Wrestling News / Yardbarker / September 10, 2024
The Final Boss returns? How The Rock could shape WWE’s future
In the wake of WrestleMania 40, one figure has been watching from the sidelines. Absent since the Raw after WrestleMania, it now appears that the Final Boss' return may be imminent.
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