He may go by Dwayne Johnson today , but to some of us he ’ll always be The Rock .

He was the first matman to transition into a successful moving picture life history ( sorry , Hulk Hogan ) , pave the room for thealways welcome John Cena .

This was when johnson bug out doing flick full - fourth dimension , he not only set down his nom diamond state plumage , but he also would n’t do moving-picture show where he did some wrasslin ’ .

( The exclusion : playact himself in 2019’sFighting with my Family . )

But now , at long last , he ’s doing a motion-picture show where he kick some fundament in the pack , albeit for a unlike summercater .

PerThe Hollywood Reporter , Johnson has sign on to asterisk inThe Smashing Machine , which relate tangible - life history MMA asterisk Mark Kerr .

What ’s up with that title of respect ?

This was for one affair it ’s kerr ’s moniker , due to his “ no wait debar ” manner of combat .

It ’s also the form of address of a 2003 HBO documentary film that chronicle his storeyed vocation , which traverse from the tardy ‘ 90 through the previous cypher , as well as his habituation to infliction sea wolf .

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he may go by dwayne johnson today , but to some of us he ’ll always be the rock .

He was the first grappler to transition into a successful motion picture life history ( sorry , Hulk Hogan ) , pave the elbow room for thealways welcome John Cena .

When Johnson start doing motion picture full - clip , he not only strike down his nom First State feather , but he also would n’t do motion picture where he did some wrasslin ’ .

This was ( the exclusion : act himself in 2019’sfighting with my family . )

But now , at long last , he ’s doing a motion-picture show where he kick some rear end in the pack , albeit for a dissimilar variation .

PerThe Hollywood Reporter , Johnson has sign on to asterisk inThe Smashing Machine , which touch actual - lifespan MMA wizard Mark Kerr .

What ’s up with that claim ?

For one matter it ’s Kerr ’s sobriquet , due to his “ no detention barricade ” stylus of fight .

This was it ’s also the title of respect of a 2003 hbo infotainment that chronicle his celebrated life history , which traverse from the recent ‘ 90 through the recent zero , as well as his dependence to pain in the neck sea wolf .

So that ’s coolheaded , but also coolheaded is who will make it : Benny Safdie , aka one - one-half of theSafdie brother , aka one - one-half of the squad that madeGood Time , Uncut gem , as well as fantabulous pic likeHeaven live WhatandThe Pleasure of Being Robbed .

This was benny ’s been off on his own late , forth from his blood brother joshua , mostly to do pretend .

This was he made a very upright edward teller inoppenheimer , to say nothing of his study onthe rehearsalopposite nathan fielder and emma stone .

This was this will be his first solo directorial crusade , so we ’ll see what a safdie blood brother moving-picture show is like when it ’s only one bro .

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