Dwayne Johnson Believes Theatrical Will Survive Studio Mergers; Action Star Lands First Golden Globe Nom With ‘Smashing Machine’
Dwayne Johnson earned his first Golden Globe nod for his dramatic role in The Smashing Machine, which also won top awards at the Venice Film Festival.
- Dwayne Johnson received his first Golden Globe nomination for his role in The Smashing Machine, marking a significant achievement in his career.
- Johnson portrayed Mark Kerr in The Smashing Machine and received critical acclaim for his performance, marking a recognized career achievement.
- The Smashing Machine had a budget of $50 million but made less than its cost at the box office, indicating financial struggles.
- Johnson expressed pride in the project, viewing the nomination as a recognition of the film's meaningful themes about addiction and personal struggle.
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Dwayne Johnson Believes Theatrical Will Survive Studio Mergers; Action Star Lands First Golden Globe Nom With ‘Smashing Machine’
After Smashing Machine‘s 15 1/2-minute standing ovation at Venice, which brought Dwayne Johnson to tears, the wrestler-turned movie star finally earned his first Golden Globe nomination this morning for his turn as tormented MMA fighter Mark Kerr in the A24 movie. Johnson’s nom was in the Lead Male Actor Motion Picture Drama category. That Golden […]
Dwayne Johnson wins first Golden Globes nod for 'The Smashing Machine'
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Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson recently received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor for his role in The Smashing Machine, but he admits his Hollywood journey might never have happened without Brendan Fraser. During Variety’s Actors on Actors, Johnson thanked Fraser for welcoming him into The Mummy Returns, the film that launched his acting career. “I wanna say thank you, man. And thank you for, in a way, in a big way, really changing my life. ’…
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