Oscar Buzz Grows for Dwayne Johnson in 'The Smashing Machine'
Dwayne Johnson's portrayal of UFC fighter Mark Kerr in 'The Smashing Machine' has created significant Oscar buzz after its premiere at the Venice Film Festival. Directed by Benny Safdie, the film highlights Johnson's powerful performance and explores themes of redemption in the world of mixed martial arts. Johnson expressed his excitement about taking on such a dramatic role, aiming to expand his acting range.
Oscar Buzz Grows for Dwayne Johnson in 'The Smashing Machine'
Dwayne Johnson's portrayal of UFC fighter Mark Kerr in 'The Smashing Machine' has created significant Oscar buzz after its premiere at the Venice Film Festival. Directed by Benny Safdie, the film highlights Johnson's powerful performance and explores themes of redemption in the world of mixed martial arts. Johnson expressed his excitement about taking on such a dramatic role, aiming to expand his acting range.
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