The Smashing Machine review: This enthralling sports biopic did a piledriver on my emotions

The Smashing Machine immerses audiences in a heartfelt drama elevated by Benny Safdie's direction and the performances by ...

The Smashing Machine: Ryan Bader On Working With The Rock, Making Fights Look Real

Ryan Bader makes his acting debut in The Smashing Machine, but he says working with stars like The Rock took away a lot of ...

Is 'The Smashing Machine' a true story? Mark Kerr fact checks Dwayne Johnson's movie

Dwayne Johnson plays MMA legend Mark Kerr in "The Smashing Machine." The UFC hall of famer weighs in on what's fact and ...

‘The Smashing Machine’ Review: Licking Wounds, In and Out of the Ring

You only need to see its trailer to know that “The Smashing Machine” is one such film, a vehicle par excellence for Dwayne ...
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‘The Smashing Machine’ Venice Film Festival Review: A Split Decision for Dwayne Johnson and Benny Safdie’s UFC Biopic

Discover What’s Streaming On: Benny Safdie’s first solo feature, The Smashing Machine, may appear as disarmingly simple as the sports movie formula. But he has high-minded aspirations with his ...