While presenting Benny Safdie with a Hamilton Behind the Camera Award for directing "The Smashing Machine," Dwayne Johnson shared the thoughtful first reaction that Christopher Nolan had to the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "It would have been incredible to get nominated for an Oscar," he said. "I realized very quickly that it's a rare thing to reach ...

The “Oppenheimer” director previously praised “The Smashing Machine” in an interview with Safdie on the “Director’s Cut” podcast in October. There, he complimentarily called the film “heartbreaking” ...

Dwayne Johnson is reflecting on missing an Oscar nomination. The Moana star, who received awards buzz last year for his dramatic turn in Benny Safdie's The Smashing Machine, discussed his reaction to ...