Dwayne Johnson, better known by his ring name “The Rock,” is now making waves in the film industry as well as in the world of professional wrestling. For the first time in eleven years, he will be competing in a professional wrestling contest alongside his cousin Roman Reigns. The match will be against Cody Rhodes and Seth Rollins, and fans are ecstatic about the prospect. The return of Johnson to WWE is a moment filled with sentimental feelings for his devoted fans, who fondly recall the glory days of Johnson’s career in the squared circle.
However, due to the fact that Johnson is working on numerous projects at the same time, it is anticipated that his time spent in WWE would be short-lived. “The Smashing Machine,” a highly anticipated biopic that centers on the great Ultimate Fighting Championship competitor Mark Kerr, is his next project. The film is a culmination of his previous work. The character of Kerr will be played by Johnson, while Emily Blunt will be joining the cast to play Dawn Staples, Kerr’s wife. The movie, which is going to be directed by Benny Safdie and produced by A24, is going to be an exciting cinematic experience, and it is going to be that way.
Beginning in the summer, production on “The Smashing Machine” is slated to begin, and it is anticipated that filming will take place from the month of May until the first of August. Kerr’s engaging story is set against a global landscape, with locations such as Los Angeles, New Mexico, Tokyo, and Vancouver serving as the backdrop. Johnson’s responsibilities are aligned with this tight production schedule, which enables him to transition between his roles in WWE and on the big screen in a smooth manner.
The well-known professional wrestling journalist Mike Johnson of PWInsider has revealed that Johnson’s stint in WWE will come to an end on May 1st, which coincides with the beginning of filming for “The Smashing Machine.” Fans can have peace of mind knowing that Johnson will return to the world of wrestling to grace their televisions with his electrifying presence, despite the fact that he has left the wrestling scene.
In addition to his work in wrestling and acting, Johnson is also scheduled to reprise his part in the “Fast and Furious” trilogy, which will further establish his position as an entertainer who possesses a wide range of talents. Both his adaptability and his passion to his trade are demonstrated by the fact that he is able to switch between different projects without any difficulty.
Fans are anxiously anticipating the opportunity to witness Johnson’s incredible charm and talent in action once more, as anticipation for both his return to WWE and the release of “The Smashing Machine” continues to build. Both the wrestling ring and the silver film are set for an exciting journey now that Johnson is in charge of both of them.