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Final posters and trailer sail online for Disney’s live-action Moana

June 11, 2026 by Matt Rodgers

With less than a month to go before Disney’s live-action Moana is swept into cinemas around the world, a final set of posters and a brand new trailer have been released by the Mouse House.  Bringing to life the beloved animated characters from 2016’s Moana are Catherine Lagaʻaia as the titular heroine, Dwayne Johnson as […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Catherine Lagaʻaia, Disney, Dwayne Johnson, Moana, Thomas Kail

Disney’s live-action Moana unveils new trailer, poster and behind-the-scenes featurette

March 23, 2026 by Amie Cranswick

A new trailer and poster have sailed online for the live-action reimagining of the beloved 2016 animated feature Moana, along with a featurette which takes us behind the scenes of the musical adventure and sees stars Catherine Lagaʻaia (Moana), Dwayne Johnson (Maui), director Thomas Kail, costume designer Liz McGregor and choreographer Tiana Nonosina Liufau discuss […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Catherine Lagaʻaia, Disney, Dwayne Johnson, Moana, Thomas Kail

Are we about to see The Rocknaissance?

March 29, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

Dwayne Johnson is coming to a turning point in his career; from predictable and interchangeable movies to Martin Scorsese and Benny Safdie, are we about to see The Rocknaissance..?. You’ve seen that meme. A four-panelled picture of Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson, dressed in seemingly identical gear (a tight white T, stained in dirt and sweat) […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Be Cool, Dwayne Johnson, Fast Five, Faster, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, Martin Scorsese, Snitch, the smashing machine

Disney’s live-action Moana sets sail with first trailer and poster

November 17, 2025 by Gary Collinson

Disney has released the first trailer and poster for Moana, the live-action adaptation of the beloved 2016 animated movie, which sees Catherine Lagaʻaia taking on the title role, alongside Dwayne Johnson, who brings his animated character Maui to life; check out the trailer below… In Disney’s live-action adaptation of the beloved Oscar®-nominated animated adventure, Moana […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Catherine Lagaʻaia, Disney, Dwayne Johnson, Moana

Movie Review – The Smashing Machine (2025)

October 3, 2025 by Robert Kojder

The Smashing Machine, 2025. Written and directed by Benny Safdie. Starring Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, Lyndsey Gavin, Ryan Bader, Zoe Kosovic, Bas Rutten, Oleksandr Usyk, Paul Lazenby, James Moontasri, Yoko Hamamura, Paul Cheng, Andre Tricoteux, Satoshi Ishii, Roberto “Cyborg” Abreu, and Mark Kerr. SYNOPSIS: The story of legendary mixed martial arts and UFC fighter Mark Kerr. […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder, Top Stories Tagged With: Andre Tricoteux, Bas Rutten, Benny Safdie, Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, James Moontasri, Lyndsey Gavin, Mark Kerr, Oleksandr Usyk, Paul Cheng, Paul Lazenby, Roberto "Cyborg" Abreu, Ryan Bader, Satoshi Ishii, the smashing machine, Yoko Hamamura, Zoe Kosovic

Watch Dwayne Johnson become Mark Kerr in The Smashing Machine featurette

September 17, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

A24 has released a featurette for The Smashing Machine, which sees writer-director Benny Safdie and stars Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt take us behind the scenes of the film as they discuss Johnson’s transformation into MMA & UFC fighter Mark Kerr for the acclaimed biographical sports drama; check it out below along with a new […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Benny Safdie, Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, the smashing machine

Dwayne Johnson’s Black Adam action figure unveiled by MAFEX

August 26, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

Medicom has revealed the MAFEX Black Adam figure which is inspired by the likeness of Dwayne Johnson as the anti-hero in the 2022 DC Extended Universe movie; check out the promotional images here… Roaring in like a thunderstorm to defend his ancient homeland of Kahndaq is the latest entry in Medicom Toy’s fan favorite MAFEX […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: black adam, DC, DC Extended Universe, Dwayne Johnson, Medicom

Dwayne Johnson reuniting with A24 for Breakthrough

May 25, 2025 by EJ Moreno

Dwayne Johnson looks to be becoming a favourite of A24, as the film company has signed the actor for another major project. Per Deadline, Johnson has boarded Breakthrough, writer Zeke Goodman’s new psychological thriller. The film has yet to hire a director. The story is set in turn-of-the-millennium Southern California and follows an alienated young […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: A24, Breakthrough, Dwayne Johnson

Dwayne Johnson is Mark Kerr in The Smashing Machine trailer

April 29, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

A24 has shared the first trailer and a poster for The Smashing Machine, the biographical sports drama from writer-director Benny Safdie which sees Dwayne Johnson swapping the squared circle for the octagon to play UFC fighter Mark Kerr. Check them out below… Joining Dwayne Johnson in the cast are Emily Blunt as Dawn Staples, Ryan […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Benny Safdie, Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, the smashing machine

Movie Review – Red One (2024)

December 12, 2024 by Robert Kojder

Red One, 2024. Directed by Jake Kasdan. Starring Dwayne Johnson, Chris Evans, J.K. Simmons, Lucy Liu, Kiernan Shipka, Bonnie Hunt, Kristofer Hivju, Nick Kroll, Wesley Kimmel, Mary Elizabeth Ellis, Wyatt Hunt, Lanz Duffy, Marc Evan Jackson, Ashleigh Domangue, Cody Easterbrook, Jon Rudnitsky, and Morla Gorrondona. SYNOPSIS: After Santa Claus (codename: Red One) is kidnapped, the […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Ashleigh Domangue, Bonnie Hunt, Chris Evans, Cody Easterbrook, Dwayne Johnson, J.K. Simmons, jake kasdan, Jon Rudnitsky, Kiernan Shipka, Kristofer Hivju, Lanz Duffy, Lucy Liu, Marc Evan Jackson, Mary Elizabeth Ellis, Morla Gorrondona, Nick Kroll, Red One, Wesley Kimmel, Wyatt Hunt

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