When it came to playing the brutal, battered and drug addled UFC fighter Mark Kerr in his new movie, “The Smashing Machine,” Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson agreed to a hard bargain. It was clear that there ...

Watching “The Smashing Machine,” you may find yourself squinting as if trying to puzzle through an optical illusion. How can that guy who your brain objectively knows is Dwayne “the Rock” Johnson look ...

It was bound to happen eventually: Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has gotten serious. From roughly 2015 through sometime after COVID-19 hit, Johnson was arguably the biggest movie star in the world, and ...

Dwayne Johnson isn’t looking to throw punches. The actor, 53, starred as real-life MMA fighter Mark Kerr in the sports drama “Smashing Machine.” The project, directed by Benny Safdie, follows Mark ...

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson stars as MMA pioneer Mark Kerr in the new film "The Smashing Machine." Critics are praising Johnson's performance as a significant departure from his previous roles, ...

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is a global movie star and former legendary pro wrestler. His pivot to movies didn't start with blockbuster hits. Here's a look at all of The Rock's movies, ranked from worst ...

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson swaps WWE for MMA in his latest movie, though he did consider this change at one stage in his career. MMA fans were shocked to see Johnson transform into former UFC fighter ...

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson in "Black Adam" (DC Studios/Getty Images/Christopher Smith for TheWrap) Dwayne Johnson’s stage name, The Rock, was first crafted in the gladiatorial arenas of the World ...

NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour asked Brittany to go to the movies and bring them her thoughts on The Rock's new movie, The Smashing Machine. She fulfilled the assignment and more. You can listen to more ...