Tag Archives: Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson

The Rock To Be Part Of Big Marketing Campaign

Former WWE Champion Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is scheduled to be part of a big marketing campaign centered on the release of Furious 7, the seventh installment in the Fast & Furious series, scheduled for release on April 3rd, 2015, the week after the WrestleMania 31 pay-per-view. While The Rock is remaining non-committal to being  Continue Reading »

The Rock Shoots Cover Photo For Major Magazine

Speaking through his official Twitter account, former WWE Champion Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson noted that he recently did a photoshoot for the cover of Fortune Magazine. “Just shot the cover of @FortuneMagazine. After startin’ with $7 bucks in my pocket in 1995, this one’s special. #Grateful #PushYourLimits”

The Rock Confirmed For Big Action Movie

Former WWE Champion Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has announced via his social media platform that he will be appear in the movie of the late Robert Ludlim’s “The Janson Directive”, with Academy Award Winner Akiva Goldsman writing the script. “A real pleasure teaming up w/ Academy Award winning writer, Akiva Goldsman (A BEAUTIFUL MIND) to  Continue Reading »

The Rock In Negotiations To Star In “The Janson Directive” Movie

Former WWE Champion Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is in early negotiations to star in Robert Ludlum’s “The Janson Directive” movie, according to a report from Variety who note that if the deal goes ahead that The Rock will also produce the movie. The movie follows a former consular ops agent who goes into business as  Continue Reading »

The Rock Signs On For Big Movie Project

Former WWE Champion Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has signed on to star in MGM’s “Seal Team 666” movie, a film based on the book by Weston Ochse which follows an elite group of Navy Seals who battle demons and assorted threats and discover that there’s a greater supernatural force bent on destroying the world, this  Continue Reading »

The Rock Completes Filming Of Hercules Movie

Speaking through his official Twitter account, former WWE Champion Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson noted that he has finished filming on the upcoming Hercules movie and thanked everyone who worked on making the movie. My strongest THANK YOU to all who worked to create an epic film. Proud of you all. #ThatsAWrap #HERCULESMovie pic.twitter.com/QjDkQ3PyBs — Dwayne  Continue Reading »

Press Release: Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Teams Up With National Milk Mustache Campaign

The following was sent into Wrestling-News.Net: Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Powers Up with Protein to Save the Day WASHINGTON, Aug. 6, 2013 – Actor, producer, athlete and author Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson knows the importance of protein to fuel his days – juggling work, family time and fitness. With no time to slow down, he  Continue Reading »

The Rock Comments On A Potential In-Ring Return

The Associated Press, via The San Jose Mercury News, has an interview with former WWE Champion Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. The Rock was discussing Thursday’s season finale of The Hero on TNT, and during the interview, he was asked if a return to the wrestling ring was likely in the future. The Rock responded: “I’d  Continue Reading »

The Rock’s Movie Hits Financial Milestone, “Snitch” On DVD, “Hercules” Filming Begins

The Rock’s latest film “Fast & Furious 6” pulled in another $19.8 million at the U.S. box office this past weekend and has passed the $200 million mark, earning $202.9 million. The movie is expected to cross the $209.8 million earned by Fast Five by this Friday. It has now grossed over $500 million worldwide.  Continue Reading »

The Rock Injury Update

Speaking through his official Twitter account, former WWE Champion Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson noted that he had his guts sewed back in with mesh and that he now truly has abs of steel. Thank U to my hernia surgeon Dr Iglesias – sewed my guts back in w/ mesh. Superman now truly has abs of  Continue Reading »

The Rock Injury Update

Speaking through his official Twitter account, former WWE Champion The Rock noted that he will not be undergoing surgery to reattach the torn tendons to his pelvis that he suffered during his match against John Cena at WrestleMania 29 and is now preparing to shoot Hercules. Injury update: Dr’s & I elected not to reattach  Continue Reading »

WrestleMania 29 Results: Does The Streak Live? Did Triple H Survive The Stipulations? Who Is The WWE Champion?

The following are the results for WWE’s WrestleMania 29, from MetLife Stadium in New Jersey which took place on April 7th, 2013. Pre-Show The Pre-Show has Josh Matthews and Matt Striker on commentary, along with Scott Stanford, Jim Ross, Kofi Kingston and Dusty Rhodes in a remote location in the upper level of MetLife Stadium.  Continue Reading »

WWE RAW Results: What Happened On The Final RAW Before WrestleMania?

The following are the results of the April 1st edition of WWE RAW, which is the final RAW show before WrestleMania 29 this Sunday, April 7th.  The show took place at The Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. Note:  Tonight’s RAW has a 3-man booth with JBL joining Michael Cole and Jerry “The King” Lawler. In  Continue Reading »

The Rock Says Tonight’s RAW Will Be “The Most Meaningful Of His Career”

Speaking through his official Twitter account, WWE Champion, The Rock posted the following regarding tonight’s RAW: Eagle has landed – DC. Tonight will be the most meaningful @wwe RAW of my career. Honored its in our nation’s capitol.. #BringIt — Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) April 1, 2013  

Is The Rock Mentoring Kofi Kingston?

AZCentral.com’s headline for an interview with Kingston reads: “Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson mentors Kofi Kingston.” The article opens with a claim that The Rock has been “acting as a mentor” to Kingston since returning to WWE, but Kofi took to Twitter to correct fans. Kofi replied: “Ah, nothing like exaggeration in the media! Tell ’em  Continue Reading »

The Rock Appearing On Friday’s WWE SmackDown

WWE sent out the following: Finally, The Rock has come back to SmackDown! This Friday in his home city of Miami, The People’s Champion will step inside a SmackDown ring for the first time in 10 years. For the first time in a decade, The Rock returns to “his” show! When WWE looked to debut  Continue Reading »

The Rock Discusses His Upcoming Appearance On WWE RAW & Planned Match At WrestleMania

Speaking to Matt Fowler of Showrenity at the Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour to promote his show The Hero, actor and WWE superstar Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson discussed his upcoming appearance on this Monday’s WWE RAW and noted that his appearance will be the start of the storyline for his planned match at WrestleMania  Continue Reading »

Movie Release Dates For The Rock

The Rock has been busy in Hollywood, and has a number of movies coming out in the upcoming months. Here are the dates for the scheduled movie releases: February 22, 2013 – Snitch March 29, 2013 – G.I. Joe: Retaliation April 26, 2013 – Pain and Gain May 24, 2013 – Fast and Furious 6  Continue Reading »

Video: The Rock Returns To WWE On Next Monday’s RAW

The following video, features a hype video for The Rock’s return to WWE RAW on next Monday’s (January 7th) edition of the show. The Rock will be appearing on the show to hype up his WWE Championship match at the 2013 WWE Royal Rumble pay-per-view.

WWE Officially Advertising The Rock For January 7th Edition Of WWE RAW

WWE sent out the following: The Rock returns to Raw on Jan. 7 The WWE Universe will smell what The Rock is cooking when “The Most Electrifying Man in All of Entertainment” returns to Raw on Jan. 7, live in Tampa, Fla. The Great One will no doubt have a few eyebrow-raising surprises in store  Continue Reading »