Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Getty/A24 Dwayne Johnson, the undisputed box office king and one of the most popular blockbuster stars of the past 15 years, has gotten very ...

Dwayne Johnson isn’t just acting tough in The Smashing Machine. The film’s director, Benny Safdie, said on Logan Paul‘s podcast that one important fight sequence required Johnson to take a full hit ...

Inside Dwayne Johnson’s transformation into MMA fighter Mark Kerr in Benny Safdie’s new movie. Watching “The Smashing Machine,” you may find yourself squinting as if trying to puzzle through an ...

True to its name, The Smashing Machine is an exercise in brutality, full of crashes, fights and collisions leaving shards, both orthopedic and emotional. The 2002 documentary tour de force chronicles ...

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 Famer. By Ryan Gajewski Senior Entertainment Reporter “The last scene was ...

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 ...

Movie star Dwayne Johnson has a laundry list of injuries he's sustained over the course of his career as a professional wrestler and a college football player. There was a ruptured Achilles tendon, a ...

Famed film critic Roger Ebert said that this movie had one of the most disastrous Cannes Film Festival screenings. That right there should tell you what we’re dealing with. 2006's Southland Tales ...

Producers on “Lizard Music” include UA’s Scott Stuber and Nick Nesbitt, Out for the Count Productions’ Benny Safdie, Seven ...

Amazon MGM Studios' United Artists and Scott Stuber won the rights to Dwayne Johnson and Benny Safdie's 'Lizard Music.' ...

Lizard Music centers on a boy who discovers a secret late-night broadcast of music-playing lizards. As he seeks the truth, he ...