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Dwayne Johnson's "The Smashing Machine" Hits Theaters October 2025

4/2/2025

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Get ready for an exhilarating cinematic experience! A24's "The Smashing Machine," featuring Dwayne Johnson and directed by Benny Safdie, hits theaters on October 3, 2025. This gripping film delves into the tumultuous life of MMA fighter Mark Kerr, showcasing his fierce battles both in the ring and within himself. Joining him is the talented Emily Blunt, as they face off against fierce competition from Paramount's "Roofman" and Neon’s "The Keeper."

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Get ready for an exhilarating cinematic experience! A24's "The Smashing Machine," featuring Dwayne Johnson and directed by Benny Safdie, hits theaters on October 3, 2025. This gripping film delves into the tumultuous life of MMA fighter Mark Kerr, showcasing his fierce battles both in the ring and within himself. Joining him is the talented Emily Blunt, as they face off against fierce competition from Paramount's "Roofman" and Neon’s "The Keeper."