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‘I Was Spiraling At That Time.’ The Rock Gets Real About How The Smashing Machine Helped Him Process His Past Struggles

Dwayne Johnson says his performance in The Smashing Machine came from a real place.

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The Rock May Finally Be Returning To WWE, But I Have Major Concerns

Is the WWE sure about this?

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Everybody Wants To Talk About How Good Dwayne Johnson Is In The Smashing Machine, But I Need To Talk About Another Great Acting Performance By Him

Have people just forgotten about this film?

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You know that movie where the Rock is a Chicken Man? That might be why the WWE star is looking different these days

Gives new meaning to Atlantic City by Bruce Springsteen

The Mary Sue

Brendan Fraser Shares Sweet Thoughts On Mummy Returns Co-Star Dwayne Johnson Receiving Praise For The Smashing Machine

Oscar game knows Oscar game.

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The Rock's new movie just got a moving new trailer and I'm already seeing Oscar gold

A24 just dropped a new trailer for “The Smashing Machine,” and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's latest movie looks like a winner.

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New ‘The Smashing Machine’ trailer has the perfect needle drop

The perfect soundtrack for The Rock's underdog story?

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Dwayne Johnson's dramatic physical transformation is for the role of a lifetime: a 70-year old who is best friends with a chicken

The Rock is playing an eccentric older companion to a young boy in search of a secret lizard society

Total Film

Why did Dwayne Johnson lose so much weight and How did he do it?

The actor has transformed his physical appearance for his latest role in Benny Safdie’s The Smashing Machine

Evening Standard

Dwayne Johnson is going back to the jungle as the star confirms Jumanji 3 will start filming this November

Dr. Xander 'Smolder' Braveheart is ready to start filming Jumanji 3

Total Film

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson reveals real reason behind dramatic new physique: ‘Excited to transform again’

The actor says he is preparing for a new role as a ‘whimsical, eccentric 70-something year-old’

The Independent UK

Emily Blunt surprised by 'contemplative' Dwayne Johnson

Emily Blunt has heaped praise on Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, describing her co-star as "contemplative".

BANG Premier

The Smashing Machine’s Director Sent The Rock An Excellent Gift To Let Him Know He Still Wanted To Make The Movie, And I’m Crushed The Star ‘Never Got It’

Inside the fight to get this film made.

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Indie Favorite Jarmusch Beats Out Gaza War Film For Venice Top Prize

A gentle study of dysfunctional families by veteran American director Jim Jarmusch clinched top prize at the Venice Film Festival Saturday, while a harrowing docu-drama about the Gaza war took second.

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The Rock Pens A Lovely Statement After Receiving A 15-Minute Standing Ovation For The Smashing Machine

Dwayne Johnson may have a smash hit on his hands.

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Fans Defend Dwayne Johnson After Actor’s New “Slim” Look Raises Health Concerns

“This looks like the work of Ozempic."

International Business Times UK

Is 'The Smashing Machine' Based on a True Story? Inside Dwayne Johnson's Most Challenging Roles

The 2025 sports drama is already generating Oscar buzz after achieving a 15-minute standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival.

International Business Times UK

The Smashing Machine: Did The Rock's Extreme Weight Transformation Go Too Far to Play MMA Legend Mark Kerr?

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson's shocking weight transformation for The Smashing Machine sparks debate as he portrays MMA legend Mark Kerr.

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The Independent UK

The Rock debuts leaner look at Venice Film Festival

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The Independent UK

Dwayne Johnson opens up about being ‘pigeon-holed’ in Hollywood blockbusters

Actor’s newest film, ‘The Smashing Machine’, premiered at Venice film festival on Monday

The Independent UK

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson shocks fans with slimmed-down physique for serious MMA fighter role

Johnson lost weight to star in A24’s ‘The Smashing Machine’

The Independent UK

The Smashing Machine, Venice review – Proof that Dwayne Johnson is a real actor, and potentially a future Oscar winner

4/5 Filmmaker Benny Safdie asks the star to be raw and vulnerable for the first time in his career – and it’s a sight to behold

International Business Times UK

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson Stuns Fans With Drastic Slimmed-Down Look at Venice Film Festival

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson shocked fans at the Venice Film Festival with his drastic slimmed-down look for 'The Smashing Machine', sparking reactions online as many called him 'unrecognisable'.

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If You Needed Some BTS Pics Of The Rock’s Tree Trunk Legs To Spice Up Your Day, We Got ‘Em

Those legs deserve their own IMAX poster.

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7 Celebrities Whose Net Worth Quietly Doubled After They Quit Acting

It’s a fascinating twist: some celebrities step away from the spotlight, only to see their net worths soar—sometimes doubling—through savvy investments, businesses, and passive income. These stars prove that life after acting can look more lucrative than the roles that launched them. Whether through beauty brands, sports franchises, or licensing…

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