Dwayne Johnson’s Next Film With The Smashing Machine Director Just Took a Big Step Forward
Dwayne Johnson’s Next Film With The Smashing Machine Director Just Took a Big Step Forward
Fresh off the U.S. theatrical release of A24’s The Smashing Machine, Dwayne Johnson and director Benny Safdie have notched a major update on their next collaboration—proof this hard-hitting partnership is only getting started.
The Real Reason The Rock’s Daughter Ava Raine Stepped Away From WWE — And What’s Next
The Real Reason The Rock’s Daughter Ava Raine Stepped Away From WWE — And What’s Next
The Rock dominates the ring and the boardroom, and now his daughter Ava Raine is carving her own path in NXT — with 2023’s Heatwave marking a pivotal shift in her rise.
Caught Stealing Steals The Box Office: Austin Butler Outmuscles The Smashing Machine Despite Digital Release
Caught Stealing Steals The Box Office: Austin Butler Outmuscles The Smashing Machine Despite Digital Release
Despite a fresh digital release, Austin Butler’s Caught Stealing is still packing theaters after its August 29 debut—drawing more moviegoers than Dwayne Johnson’s The Smashing Machine.
24 Years After The Mummy Returns, The Rock Credits Brendan Fraser With Launching His Career
24 Years After The Mummy Returns, The Rock Credits Brendan Fraser With Launching His Career
Dwayne Johnson hasn’t forgotten who backed him first — he credits Brendan Fraser for embracing a rookie on The Mummy Returns.
Ethan Hawke Upstages The Rock’s Oscar Bid With Before Sunrise Director’s New Film
Ethan Hawke Upstages The Rock’s Oscar Bid With Before Sunrise Director’s New Film
Ethan Hawke and Richard Linklater reteam for Blue Moon, a Lorenz Hart biopic aiming to cut through a crowded slate of star-driven true stories, from Dwayne Johnson’s The Smashing Machine to Channing Tatum’s Roofman.
Christopher Nolan Says The Rock Delivers The Year’s Best Performance In The Smashing Machine
Christopher Nolan Says The Rock Delivers The Year’s Best Performance In The Smashing Machine
It may have tapped out at the box office, but The Smashing Machine is delivering a critical knockout.
Dwayne Johnson Eyes WWE Tag Team Comeback With a $400 Million A-Lister
Dwayne Johnson Eyes WWE Tag Team Comeback With a $400 Million A-Lister
Dwayne Johnson has conquered the ring and the box office, but his heart still lives between the ropes — and on New Heights with Jason and Travis Kelce, he revealed the dream tag partner he’d choose to shake up the wrestling world.
Jumanji 3 Levels Up as The White Lotus Star Joins the Adventure
Jumanji 3 Levels Up as The White Lotus Star Joins the Adventure
Jumanji 3 just leveled up its cast with The White Lotus standout Brittany O'Grady, as fresh details on the sequel begin to surface.
The Final Boss Returns: Did The Rock Just Accept John Cena’s Retirement Challenge?
The Final Boss Returns: Did The Rock Just Accept John Cena’s Retirement Challenge?
The Final Boss isn’t done with WWE: Dwayne The Rock Johnson, after igniting John Cena’s farewell heel turn, now hints he could be the legend’s final opponent.
Channing Tatum’s Roofman Outmuscles The Rock’s Biopic The Smashing Machine At The Box Office
Channing Tatum’s Roofman Outmuscles The Rock’s Biopic The Smashing Machine At The Box Office
Box office upset: Dwayne Johnson’s The Smashing Machine crashes to a career-low opening, while Channing Tatum’s Roofman muscles into No. 2 after its October 10 debut.
Tron Ares Stumbles at the Weekend Box Office: Is the Grid Finally Going Dark?
Tron Ares Stumbles at the Weekend Box Office: Is the Grid Finally Going Dark?
Tron Ares sputters out of the gate with a dim debut, missing even modest projections and casting a neon-shadow over the franchise’s future.
Rebecca Ferguson Exonerates Tom Cruise and Ryan Reynolds — Who Was the Real Bully?
Rebecca Ferguson Exonerates Tom Cruise and Ryan Reynolds — Who Was the Real Bully?
Mystery bully watch: Rebecca Ferguson clears Tom Cruise, Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman—plus Emily Blunt and Dwayne Johnson—from her viral on-set clash, keeping Hollywood guessing about the real culprit.
Jumanji Returns: Next Adventure Begins Filming This November
Jumanji Returns: Next Adventure Begins Filming This November
Roll the dice: a new Jumanji starts production in November, with Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Jack Black and Karen Gillan back for another adventure.
The Smashing Machine’s Missing Final Round: Inside Mark Kerr’s Life After the Credits
The Smashing Machine’s Missing Final Round: Inside Mark Kerr’s Life After the Credits
Dwayne Johnson and Benny Safdie’s The Smashing Machine may have stumbled at the box office, but it hit hard with audiences—sparking a surge of questions about what really happened to Mark Kerr after the credits rolled.
Taylor Swift Beats Tom Cruise’s Biggest Movie In Just Three Days
Taylor Swift Beats Tom Cruise’s Biggest Movie In Just Three Days
Taylor Swift’s concert film The Official Release Party of a Showgirl detonated the global box office with a $50 million opening from Oct. 3–5, eclipsing the entire lifetime gross of Tom Cruise’s 1999 film Magnolia.
The 29-Year-Old Breakout Poised to Outshine Leonardo DiCaprio and Daniel Day-Lewis at the 2026 Oscars
The 29-Year-Old Breakout Poised to Outshine Leonardo DiCaprio and Daniel Day-Lewis at the 2026 Oscars
At 29, Timothée Chalamet has surged to the front of the 2026 Best Actor race, seizing a commanding 62% win probability on Gold Derby’s experts chart for his ferocious turn in Josh Safdie’s Marty Supreme—leaving Hollywood’s old guard in the dust.
Timothée Chalamet’s Marty Supreme: Release Date, Cast, Plot — And What It’s Really About
Timothée Chalamet’s Marty Supreme: Release Date, Cast, Plot — And What It’s Really About
A24 takes its biggest swing yet with Mary Supreme, a $70 million sports comedy-drama led by Timothée Chalamet. Directed by Uncut Gems filmmaker Josh Safdie and co-written with Ronald Bronstein, it surpasses the budget of last year’s Civil War as it heads to theaters.
Marty Supreme First Reactions: Timothee Chalamet Steals the Oscar Spotlight, Leaving Dwayne Johnson Behind
Marty Supreme First Reactions: Timothee Chalamet Steals the Oscar Spotlight, Leaving Dwayne Johnson Behind
Timothee Chalamet squares up to Dwayne Johnson as first reactions to Josh Safdie’s Marty Supreme — inspired by table tennis maverick Marty Reisman — come in hot, with Variety’s co-editor-in-chief weighing in on X.
Dwayne Johnson Responds After The Smashing Machine Opens to Career-Worst $5.9 Million: Focus on Story, Not the Box Office
Dwayne Johnson Responds After The Smashing Machine Opens to Career-Worst $5.9 Million: Focus on Story, Not the Box Office
One film, one role, a life transformed—inside the story a star says reshaped everything on and off screen.
Shane Black Isn’t Done With Doc Savage — He Still Wants to Bring the Pulp Legend to the Big Screen
Shane Black Isn’t Done With Doc Savage — He Still Wants to Bring the Pulp Legend to the Big Screen
Sixteen years after first setting his sights on Doc Savage, Shane Black is still determined to finally haul the pulp legend onto the big screen.