“The Smashing Machine” is a strange one: a bio-drama about the emotional sensitivities of a professional fighter. Starring ...
The celebrated filmmaker and actor sat down with Q’s Tom Power at this year’s TIFF to talk about his highly anticipated new ...
In 2001, the WWE wrestler turned actor Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson made his first film appearance in the action sequel The ...
The SCAD Savannah Film Festival has added to the long list of luminaries who will visit the festival this October, The post ...
Blunt and Dwayne Johnson go deep into the lives and hearts of their subjects in Benny Safdie's riveting anti-biopic. Blunt ...
The Smashing Machine’ is Dwayne Johnson’s attempt at Oscar-level respect as an actor, with director Benny Safdie doing his ...
Benny Safdie connected with The Rock very quickly. Safdie is the director, writer, producer, and editor of the Mark Kerr biopic, ‘The Smashing Machine’. The film, which opens in theaters on October 3, ...
The marketing for writer-director Benny Safdie’s “The Smashing Machine” isn’t shy about pushing this mixed martial arts ...
Benny Safdie recalls the conversations that surrounded The Rock taking part in a real fight for 'The Smashing Machine'.
Emily Blunt facilitated the reunion between director Benny Safdie and Dwayne Johnson during Oppenheimer production, leading ...
The Rock goes for broke in Benny Safdie's sports biopic about MMA star Mark Kerr — but it's more of a mellow mood piece than a battle royale.
Benny Safdie says his work as director of The Smashing Machine benefitted from his wildly successful second career as an ...