Overview
- Distributor Diamond Films confirmed the Mexico City stop as a public fan event tied to the film’s rollout.
- Exact time and venue remain unannounced, with local reports suggesting Parque Toreo as a likely site pending confirmation.
- The Smashing Machine, written and directed by Ben Safdie, follows MMA great Mark Kerr through peak 1990s success and a battle with prescription opioid addiction.
- Dwayne Johnson undertakes a notable physical transformation as Kerr, with Emily Blunt co-starring as Dawn Staples.
- The feature draws from a 2002 documentary of the same name and earned an extended ovation at its Venice premiere, fueling awards buzz.