Benny Safdie did not want to use visual effects and preferred to limit the use of stunt doubles in The Smashing Machine.

Aaron McClellan, construction technology manager for the infrastructure builder, emphasized connecting with workers on how ...

What’s important is that Huang is bringing the genius he’s long surrounded himself with to the rest of the world. Stop and ...

In this episode of "Notes on a Scene," 'The Smashing Machine' director Benny Safdie breaks down the scene where Mark Kerr (Dwayne Johnson) has lost his first professional fight, and Dawn Staples ...

How accurate is Benny Safdie's The Smashing Machine starring Dwayne Johnson as Mark Kerr? Pretty accurate as it turns out!

It is not an easy decision … because you’ve got a real old building that, no matter what you do, is going to take a fair ...

Safdie's sincerely played duet between Johnson as an opioid-addicted MMA fighter and Emily Blunt as his codependent girlfriend sounds in and out of the ring like the stuff of awards fodder. In ...

To mark its 40th anniversary, the county-run convention center is making big improvements aimed at beckoning more concerts to its arena.

Coventry, UK September 26, 2025 – PRESSADVANTAGE – Strongway Gym Supplies UK has announced the arrival of its latest range of multifunctional Smith machines, designed to give households the ...

We at Hackaday are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Robert Murray-Smith. The prolific experimenter had spent over a decade on YouTube, creating more than 2,500 videos where he gleefully ...

Kerr, aka "The Smashing Machine," is a former wrestler and MMA fighter. A two-time UFC Heavyweight Tournament Champion, he ...

Dwayne Johnson plays MMA legend Mark Kerr in "The Smashing Machine." The UFC hall of famer weighs in on what's fact and ...