Over the weekend, Dwayne Johnson showed a much different side of himself in The Smashing Machine, a biographical sports drama about former MMA fighter Mark Kerr. The movie has garnered Johnson the best reviews of his career, and it has even sparked potential Oscar buzz for his transformative turn.
The Smashing Machine is taking things back to the 2000s with a brand new arcade experience. A24's upcoming awards favorite stars Dwayne the Rock Johnson and Emily Blunt. Fans know that Johnson is playing MMA Legend Mark Kerr in the latest Benny Safdie movie. But A24 is allowing them to play 15
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IF you are a fan of the UFC, you will want to check this out. Today, A24 released the official trailer for THE SMASHING MACHINE. This film tells the unforgettable true story about the legendary mixed martial arts & UFC fighter Mark Kerr. Starring Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, Ryan Bader, Bas Rutten,
I remember seeing the trailer for The Dog Stars and having my eyes roll back in my head. Do we really need more post-apocalyptic stories when we're living in a real life apocalypse? Do we need another movie that has an analog for COVID-19 and the aftermath that had on our own society. Well,
We're in the era of liminal spaces, folks. Movies like Skinamarink, Backrooms, and Exit 8 have all proven that audiences, especially younger audiences, can't get enough of them. it Ends brings us really two liminal spaces in one movie. The film tells the story of four friends who are getting
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