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Dwayne Johnson Says ‘Smashing Machine’ Oscars Snub “Lit A Fire In My Spine”

After pouring his heart into his latest onscreen performance, Dwayne Johnson was admittedly let down to be snubbed at the Oscars. The Smashing Machine star recently noted that having the Academy Awards overlook his role as UFC fighter Mark Kerr in last year’s Benny Safdie-helmed

Dwayne Johnson Says ‘Smashing Machine’ Oscars Snub “Lit A Fire In My Spine”
Deadline Hollywood — 11 June 2026
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After pouring his heart into his latest onscreen performance, Dwayne Johnson was admittedly let down to be snubbed at the Oscars. The Smashing Machine star recently noted that having the Academy Awards overlook his role as UFC fighter Mark Kerr in last year’s Benny Safdie-helmed A24 movie “lit a fire in my spine” to deliver […]

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