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Dwayne Johnson talks Black Adam role in Shazam, and squaring off against Batman and Superman

February 11, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Speaking to Total Film in the latest issue of the magazine (via GamesRadar), Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson has been discussing his upcoming role as Black Adam in Warner Bros.’ 2019 DC movie Shazam!, and eventually squaring off against the likes of Batman and Superman. “I think Black Adam is going to grow into becoming an […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, Dwayne Johnson, Shazam

Universal reportedly wants Dwayne Johnson to play The Wolf Man

June 24, 2016 by Gary Collinson

With Universal gearing up to launch its Classic Monsters universe, Deadline is reporting that the studio is looking to bring Dwayne Johnson into the fold, with the actor rumoured to be wanted for the lead in The Wolf Man. The Wolf Man was released in 1941 and starred Lon Chaney, Jr. as the titular werewolf, with […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Dwayne Johnson, The Wolf Man, Universal Monsters

Why It’s No Longer A Big Deal To Be The Highest Paid Star In The World

July 17, 2016 by Neil Calloway

This week, Neil Calloway argues that Dwayne Johnson isn’t as successful as you might think… A while back Dwayne Johnson posted a photo on Instagram, with a caption about how in 1995 he only had $7, and in 1996 he was wrestling in flea markets for $40, before finding fame, first as a star of […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Movies, Neil Calloway Tagged With: Dwayne Johnson

Dwayne Johnson tops Forbes’ list of highest-paid actors

August 27, 2016 by Gary Collinson

A couple of days ago Forbes announced that for the second year in a row, Jennifer Lawrence is the highest paid actress in Hollywood, and now its the turn of the men, with Dwayne Johnson dethroning mega-earner Robert Downey Jr. to claim top spot in the actors’ list. Between June 2015 and June 2016, The Rock banked $64.5 million, more […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Dwayne Johnson

Dwayne Johnson producing bodybuilding drama Muscle Beach

July 21, 2016 by Gary Collinson

It looks like the recently announced Pump from Arnold Schwarzenegger is set to have some competition when it comes to the period bodybuilding drama stakes, as Deadline is reporting that Dwayne Johnson is producing the scripted drama series Muscle Beach for USA Network. The logline for Muscle Beach reads: “A colorful tribe of lost souls […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Dwayne Johnson, Muscle Beach

Legendary picks up Dwayne Johnson action film Skyscraper

May 27, 2016 by Gary Collinson

After a fierce bidding war, Legendary has snapped up the rights to Skyscraper, a China-set action film which will reunite Central Intelligence star Dwayne Johnson with director Rawson Marshall Thurber. The Hollywood Reporter reveals that while details are being kept under wraps, the project is “an adventure thriller that takes place in a mega-skyscraper set […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Dwayne Johnson, Skyscraper

Universal Pictures to unveil new Robert Ludlum cinematic universe starring Dwayne Johnson

May 19, 2016 by Kieran Fisher

Universal Pictures are set to unveil a cinematic universe based on the novels of Robert Ludlum, and the first film will star Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Universal will team up with Mythology Entertainment screenwriters James Vanderbilt, Brad Fischer and William Sherak, along with Ben Smith and Jeffrey Weiner of Captivate Entertainment, to […]

Filed Under: Kieran Fisher, Movies, News Tagged With: Dwayne Johnson, Robert Ludlum, Universal Pictures

Movie Review – Central Intelligence (2016)

June 17, 2016 by Robert Kojder

Central Intelligence, 2016. Directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber. Starring Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Amy Ryan, Aaron Paul, Danielle Nicolet, Ryan Hansen, Thomas Kretschmann, and Jason Bateman. SYNOPSIS: After he reunites with an old school pal through Facebook, a mild-mannered accountant is lured into the world of international espionage. As I preface with every movie I review starring […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Aaron Paul, Amy Ryan, Central Intelligence, Danielle Nicolet, Dwayne Johnson, Jason Bateman, Kevin Hart, Rawson Marshall Thurber, Ryan Hansen, Thomas Kretschmann

Vince Vaughn joins Dwayne Johnson’s wrestling movie Fighting With My Family

February 14, 2017 by Samuel Brace

Fresh off his stirring turn in Mel Gibson’s Hacksaw Ridge, Vince Vaughn has been cast in Dwayne Johnson’s wrestling movie, Fighting With My Family. After the report last week that Game of Thrones’ Lena Headey had joined the project along with Nick Frost, the picture – which tells the true story of WWE star Paige […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace, Wrestling Tagged With: Dwayne Johnson, fighting with my family, Paige, Vince Vaughn, WWE

Dwayne Johnson comedy Ballers renewed for a third season

July 31, 2016 by Gary Collinson

The insanely-busy Dwayne Johnson’s schedule just got a little busier, with HBO announcing that it has renewed the hit comedy series Ballers for a third season. “Dwayne Johnson, Stephen Levinson, Mark Wahlberg and the rest of the Ballers team have once again delivered a winner for our viewers,” said HBO’s Casey Bloys as part of […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Ballers, Dwayne Johnson

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