Mark Kerr and the makers of the new A24 film 'The Smashing Machine' talk about how they collaborated to tell Kerr's true ...

TORONTO — Few actors are as well-recognized and easily typecast as the affable Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, but in “The ...

Benny Safdie wants to challenge our expectations of the traditional sports movie. His first solo directorial outing without ...

“The Smashing Machine” is a strange one: a bio-drama about the emotional sensitivities of a professional fighter. Starring ...

From Benny Safdie, half of the Safdie Brothers whose Good Time and Uncut Gems pulled exactly zero punches with their ...

The marketing for writer-director Benny Safdie’s “The Smashing Machine” isn’t shy about pushing this mixed martial arts ...

The Rock and Benny Safdie wanted to make sure The Smashing Machine looked as real as possible. That meant taking some real ...

Johnson’s taut performance, Benny Safdie’s bio-pic about the mixed-martial-arts fighter Mark Kerr proves distanced and ...

T here’s a scene in Benny Safdie ’s The Smashing Machine in which Dwayne Johnson ’s Mark and Emily Blunt ’s Dawn are having ...

The actor wants you to forget 'Jumanji' and think of him as Oscar material in this MMA-set drama from director Benny Safdie ...

By the sound of it, Johnson didn’t have a ton of time to let his famous elbow heal, as he and Safdie also revealed the ...

Blunt is proud that “Smashing Machine” is able to fully convey a real, if complicated, relationship: “This just felt like the ...