Dwayne Johnson Shares How He Really Feels About That Smashing Machine Oscars Snub

"I wish it happened. But it didn't..."

Dwayne Johnson has spoken candidly about missing out on an Oscar nomination for his role as mixed martial arts legend Mark Kerr in the sports biopic The Smashing Machine.

The former WWE star earned widespread praise for his transformation into the troubled MMA pioneer in the Benny Safdie drama, with many critics hailing it as the best performance of his career.

While it earned him a Golden Globe nomination and plenty of Oscar buzz, no Academy Award glory followed.

The wrestler-turned-actor has now revealed to Esquire that his........

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