Benny Safdie wrote and directed the A24 feature that also stars Emily Blunt in the story of Kerr's path as a UFC Hall of ...

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

To hear him describe it, Mark Kerr felt like he was walking into the unknown. It was July 27, 1997 when Kerr, then 28, walked ...

The first solo project by Safdie brother Benny ("Uncut Gems"), this too-loyal adaptation of a 2002 HBO doc on fighter Mark ...

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson opens up about transforming into MMA and UFC fighter Mark Kerr for the new movie "The Smashing ...

Who is Mark Kerr? The MMA fighter inspired the 2025 sports film 'The Smashing Machine,' in which Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson ...

Mark Kerr, the subject of "The Smashing Machine," was a champion wrestler in college and is in the UFC Hall of Fame.

Dwayne Johnson brings UFC legend Mark Kerr's life to the big screen with 'The Smashing Machine', straddling the line of "lover" and "fighter." ...

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson underwent a remarkable transformation for his latest movie “The Smashing Machine,” a film inspired ...

The Smashing Machine,” starring Dwayne Johnson as MMA pioneer Mark Kerr, is something simpler and less curious.

The new film from director and writer Benny Safdie tells the story of former wrestler and mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter ...

It’s the role of a lifetime for Dwayne Johnson, who portrays real-life MMA fighter Mark Kerr, writes our reviewer.