Dwayne Johnson in oil and muscles: The trailer for the SMASHING Machine event
He will be an MMA wrestler bluffing in this shocking biopic with radical transformation and intense drama. Pure A24.
This is one of the cinema events of the year. Already expected for the Oscars, even before anyone saw the film …
Dwayne Johnson here sign his most radical transformation on the screen in the first trailer of The Smashing Machinea muscular biopic on Mark Kerrdouble heavy goods vehicle champion.
The film traces the life of KerrMMA legend having fought from 1997 to 2009, crowned four times ADCC world champion. In 2002, he was already the subject of an HBO documentary of the same name, centered on his addictions and his chaotic relationship with his partner and his coaches.
Behind the camera, we find Benny Safdiehalf of the duo of the Safdie brothers (UNCUT Gems,, Good time), which signs its very first solo achievement here. Alongside Johnson, the casting aligns Emily Blunt in the role of Dawn Staples, Kerr’s wife, but also Bas Rutten,, Lyndsey Gavin and the boxer Oleksandr USYK.
This is the second time that Johnson and Blunt have shared the poster after Cruise jungle (Disney, 2021), pending their future common project in front of the camera of Martin Scorsesein a highly anticipated Hawaiian thriller.
The Blockbusters actor signs his first film for the Buzze, Buzze studio, A24. Without a doubt, The Smashing Machine has a spectacular turns in the career of The Rock, who seeks to show her acting talents, after having shown his talent to attract people in theaters.
Kerr co-signs the script with Safdie.
The Smashing Machine will come out in the cinema the Next October 29 In France. The trailer to discover below promises a great sporting drama, with violent fights and romantic tensions that will crescendo with the high and stocking of the champion’s career in muscles: