Christopher Nolan Predicts Dwayne Johnson’s ‘The Smashing Machine’ Will Be “Better Understood Over Time” After Box Office Flop

Christopher Nolan Predicts Dwayne Johnson’s ‘The Smashing Machine’ Will Be “Better Understood Over Time” After Box Office Flop

Christopher Nolan predicts Dwayne Johnson’s ‘The Smashing Machine’ will be 'better understood over time' after flopping at the box office.

Christopher Nolan on Dwayne Johnson in ‘The Smashing Machine’: 2025’s Best Performance — “The Movie Will Be Understood Over Time” — World of Reel

It’s that time of the year, one in which Hollywood’s biggest names campaign around a film or performance that’s in awards contention.Christopher Nolan, who clearly hasn’t seen enough films this year, has hailed Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson for delivering what he believes is the best movie performance in years.Nolan was blown away by Johnson’s rare serious turn in “The Smashing Machine,” in which he played MMA fighter and UFC pioneer Mark Kerr. The …