VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 01: (L-R) Andrea Romeo, Mark Kerr, Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, Benny Safdie, David Koplan and Hiram Garcia attend "The Smashing Machine" red carpet during the 82nd Venice ...

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 excitement for The Smashing ...

One month after debuting in theaters, “The Smashing Machine” is now available to stream at home. The new sports biopic from A24 stars Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson as MMA fighter and UFC world champion ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Simon is a Los Angeles-based journalist who covers film and TV. Although biographical sports drama The Smashing Machine is based ...

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is punching his way to TV screens with the streaming release of his sports biopic "The Smashing Machine." Though the film flopped at the box office, debuting with just $6 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dwayne Johnson was not one of the best actors of 2025, according to the Academy of Motion ...

There's simply no hiding just how underwhelming The Smashing Machine's early box office run has been. Despite fanfare surrounding both Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and co-star Emily Blunt's performances, ...

"I think it's an incredible performance. I don't think you'll see a better performance this year or most other years." He also heaped praise on Safdie: "Congratulations on the movie. It's a really ...

I’m not going to lie, I wasn’t the biggest fan of The Smashing Machine. Though the 2025 movie features one of Dwayne Johnson’s best performances (at least his most transformative), I felt like Benny ...

In The Smashing Machine, Blunt plays the wife of former MMA fighter Mark Kerr. Blunt saw her character, Dawn, as someone who was “always chasing wildness.” She felt this side of Dawn was on display in ...