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 ...

Ken Shamrock recently spoke about The Smashing Machine, and its portrayal of Mark Kerr’s career and emotional struggle with addiction. The film stars Dwayne Johnson and focuses on Kerr’s career from ...

I woke up early the morning the 2026 Oscar nominations were announced, and I was shocked (probably not as much as Dwayne Johnson) to find out that The Smashing Machine received only one nod, and it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: Eric Zachanowich / A24 Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's latest movie, The Smashing Machine, is set for release on HBO Max ...

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is punching his way to TV screens with the streaming release of his sports biopic "The Smashing Machine." In the Benny Safdie-directed film, which also stars Emily Blunt, ...

The Academy Award nominations last week revealed that Dwayne Johnson would not be receiving his much-touted nod for starring in A24's The Smashing Machine. Although Johnson wasn't a favorite to find a ...

Arguably one of the highest-rated films of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s career and critically acclaimed, The Smashing Machine directed by Benny Safdie, released in 2025, received thunderous reviews but ...

The Smashing Machine (now streaming on HBO Max, in addition to VOD platforms like Amazon Prime Video) sure seemed engineered to generate Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson some Oscar buzz — but that buzz never ...

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