Dwayne Johnson, a.k.a. The Rock‘s look from Benny Safdie’s directorial biopic drama “The Smashing Machine,” goes viral, where he is unrecognizable as the MMA icon Mark Kerr. The biopic is based on the life story of Kerr, who faces huge struggles with addiction and marriage after becoming a sensational sports personality. The Rock pairs with The Fall Guy actress Emily Blunt, who portraying Kerr’s wife. The film is gearing up to hit theaters in 2025, under the banners A24, Flynn Picture Company, and Seven Bucks Productions.
The Smashing Machine First Look goes viral, Sares by A24 Banner
Recently, the production house A24 took to Twitter and shared the first look of the film, which went viral due to the transformation of The Rock. With prosthetics and a wig, he looks phenomenally similar to the Portrayal face. Fans’ expectations for the film are rising after checking out the vague look of Dwayne Johnson.
Dwayne Johnson’s View on The Smashing Machine
As The Rock told to the News Portal Variety, “he was partially attracted to “The Smashing Machine” because “Benny wants to create, and continues to push the envelope when it comes to stories that are raw and real, characters that are authentic and at times uncomfortable and arresting. I’m at a point in my career where I want to push myself in ways that I’ve not pushed myself in the past. I’m at a point in my career where I want to make films that matter, that explore a humanity and explore struggle [and] pain.”
More About The Smashing Machine
The biographical drama, helmed by Benny Safdie the story penned by the director himself, under Mark Kerr’s consultant, was produced by Eli Bush, Beau Flynn, Dany Garcia, Hiram Garcia, Dwayne Johnson, and David Koplan. Features teamed up with the venture are Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, and Lyndsey Gavin, among others.
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