John Cena stands by past comments that were critical of Dwayne Johnson

John Cena appeared on "The Opie & Anthony" radio show this morning and didn't back down from past comments he made to the UK Sun that were critical of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson....

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Posted: 05.16.08

Get Smart Benefit Screening in June

As part of its tenth anniversary celebration, the CineVegas Film Festival will host a special charity screening of Warner Bros. Pictures "Get Smart" on Sunday, June 15, at Planet Hollywood Resort Casino, with proceeds benefiting The Rock Foundation and its special program, Project Knapsack.

Dwayne Johnson will attend the event

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Posted: 05.12.08

Disney takes another pass at Vegas with filming of Witch Mountain

The Disney-fication of Las Vegas was a short-lived 90s phenomenon meant to ensnare Baby Boomer parents by giving their children things to do at video arcades, theme parks and rides.

In late May and early June, Disney moviemakers plan to use the 62-year-old Ferguson Motel as the setting for part of Race To Witch Mountain.

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Posted: 05.12.08

From J.R's Blog 5/8

The Mrs. and I received a fantastic, signed poster from Dwayne Johnson, the Rock, this week to frame and hang in J.R.’s Family Bar-B-Q #2 when it opens in June in Moore, Oklahoma. We will also have an outfit Dwayne wore in "The Rundown" on our walls.

Since the WWE Hall of Fame it seems that many people have voiced a variety of opinions on the wrestler turned actor with some potshots not being so flattering. Jealousy is an ugly emotion and loyalty is a two way street, but I can attest that Dwayne Johnson was the most charismatic rookie wrestler that I ever signed and his signing was one of my greatest accomplishments when I served as the head of talent relations back in the day for the WWE. Dwayne Johnson is a wonderful human being and deserves all the success he is experiencing.

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Posted: 05.09.08

Set Visit Part II: Dwayne Johnson and Terry Crews Are Out to Get Smart!

Part 2 of Movie Web's Get Smart set visit....Chat with Dwayne Johnson & Terry Crews......

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Posted: 05.03.08

No Taurus World Stunt Awards Telecast This Year....

Due to the Writer's strike earlier this year and the lack of time needed to prepare the Taurus World Stunt Awards, coordinators have decided not to attempt to produce a television show for the awards in 2008. Nominees will still be announced soon and stunt awards will still be given out but due to limited pre-production time, they do not want to disappoint by putting on a less than stellar show.

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Posted: 04.29.08

"Witch Mountain" kids return for remake

Kim Richards and Ike Eisenmann, the original kid stars of Disney's 1970s "Witch Mountain" movies, are coming back for the studio's re-imagining of the adventure tales.

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Posted: 04.29.08

Would You Believe? Subway, Sierra Mist, A-B To Get Smart

Maxwell Smart may be fighting Kaos for world domination, but it's Hollywood studios that will be locked in a battle for moviegoers' attention during the upcoming summer season. Warner Bros. will be squarely in the middle of the fray, releasing the film version of the cheeky '60s hit TV show Get Smart on June 20. The promotions team has enlisted PepsiCo's Sierra Mist, Subway, Swiss Army, Vespa, QVC and Anheuser-Busch to help the comedy win the box office war.

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson will star in the TV spots as his character, Agent 23. A retro-cool silhouette of the movie's stars will appear on the drink labels and packaging. The Pepsi brand has created extensive in-store materials and spy-centric consumer offers around the theme.

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Posted: 04.28.08

Johnson: Planet Due In Late '09

Dwayne Johnson, who voices the lead character in the upcoming animated SF comedy Planet 51, told SCI FI Wire that the movie is like a "reverse E.T." and is now looking at a fall 2009 release.

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Posted: 04.25.08

Getting "Smart" with Steve and "The Rock"

Last year, funnyman Steve Carell and hunky Dwayne Johnson (formerly known as "The Rock") were buried underground in downtown L.A.! Well, they were filming a gun range scene in the deep, deep basement of an old clothing warehouse for this summer's funny spy actioner Get Smart based upon the popular 1960's TV series.

TeenHollywood descended into the depths to observe and chat with the guys.

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Posted: 04.22.08

Exclusive! Get Smart Secrets Revealed

Things nearly got bloody as Anne Hathaway tussled with Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson on the set of the upcoming Get Smart movie.

The two were shooting a fight scene when Hathaway accidentally kicked Johnson in the head with the heel of her shoe, according to the film's director, Peter Segal.

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Posted: 04.15.08