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Film
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
3 months ago

FilmWatch Weekly: Dwayne Johnson in 'The Smashing Machine,' Daniel Day-Lewis in 'Anemone,' and a whole lot more * Oregon ArtsWatch

Dwayne Johnson delivers a surprising, nuanced performance as Mark Kerr in The Smashing Machine, portraying rise, opioid addiction, and rivalry in early MMA.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

'The Rock' returns as 'The Smashing Machine' (and says his mom will love this interview)

Dwayne Johnson suffered multiple severe injuries, left WWE after a damaging match, and produced and starred in The Smashing Machine about MMA fighter Mark Kerr.
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fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

The Rock Is Reaching for an Oscar With His Brutal New Movie. It Claims to Be a True Story. Is It?

The Smashing Machine portrays a mixed martial arts champion's self-destruction through addiction, alcohol, and co-dependent relationships, mirroring classic boxing downfall narratives.
Film
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Dwayne Johnson is already getting Oscar buzz for his transformation into an MMA legend in 'The Smashing Machine'

Mark Kerr was a dominant 1990s UFC fighter who battled pain medication addiction, later experienced homelessness, and is portrayed by Dwayne Johnson in a biopic.
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fromSherdog
7 months ago

Mark Kerr to Enter UFC Hall of Fame 'Pioneer Wing'

Mark Kerr is set to be inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame in 2025, celebrating his legacy as a pioneer in MMA.
MMA
fromCageside Press
7 months ago

Mark Kerr Headed to UFC Hall of Fame, Class of 2025

Mark Kerr will be inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame in 2025 and is celebrated as a pioneer of MMA.
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