The New York Times – Film:
With their slow-mo punch sequences and actors’ body transformations, pugilistic films from “Rocky” to “Christy” have aimed for the academy’s approval.
Category: The Smashing Machine (Movie)
-
8 New Movies Our Critics Are Talking About This Week
The New York Times – Film:
Whether you’re a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.
-
‘The Smashing Machine’ Review: Licking Wounds, In and Out of the Ring
The New York Times – Film:
Dwayne Johnson shines, but the movie around him tells the wrong story.
-
‘The Smashing Machine’ Review: Licking Wounds, In and Out of the Ring
The New York Times – Film:
Dwayne Johnson shines, but the movie around him tells the wrong story.
-
What Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson Knows About Pain
The New York Times – Film:
In “The Smashing Machine,” Johnson gives a new kind of performance, one that required him to face his fears.
-
Dwayne Johnson Reinvents Himself at the Venice Film Festival
The New York Times – Film:
The action superstar’s pivot to a dramatic role as a drug-addicted UFC fighter in “The Smashing Machine” brought a standing ovation and Oscar talk.
-
Dwayne Johnson Reinvents Himself at the Venice Film Festival
The New York Times – Film:
The action superstar’s pivot to a dramatic role as a drug-addicted UFC fighter in “The Smashing Machine” brought a standing ovation and Oscar talk.