Rampage

The Rock! The ape! The lizard! The ... flying wolf?

"...Directed by: Brad Peyton. Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Naomie Harris, Jason Liles, Malin Akerman, Jeffrey Dean..."

April 13, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Journey 2: The Mysterious Island

Michael Caine zips around on a giant bumblebee and Dwayne Johnson is a pectoral spectacle in this family-friendly, fantasy-island adventure tale.

"...Directed by: Brad Peyton. Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Michael Caine, Josh Hutcherson, Vanessa Hudgens, Luiz Guzmán..."

Feb. 10, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Fast Five

Those renegade street racers reassemble for the fifth installment in the franchise, this time in scenic Rio de Janeiro.

"...Justin Lin. Starring: Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Jordana Brewster, Dwayne Johnson, Tyrese Gibson, Chris "Ludacris" Bridges, Matt Schulze, Joaquim..."

May 6, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Baywatch

Some people stand in the darkness ...

"...Directed by: Seth Gordon. Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Zac Efron, Alexandra Daddario, Priyanka Chopra, Jon Bass..."

May 26, 2017 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

The Fate of the Furious

The car thieves are back to save the world

"...Directed by: F. Gary Gray. Starring: Vin Diesel, Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Charlize Theron, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson,..."

April 14, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Fast & Furious 6

The curiously addictive fast-cars franchise is still committed to excess.

"...Directed by: Justin Lin. Starring: Vin Diesel, Dwayne Johnson, Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez, Luke Evans, Gina Carano,..."

May 24, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Skyscraper

The Rock's take on The Towering Inferno is a damp squib

"...Directed by: Rawson Marshall Thurber. Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Neve Campbell, Chin Han, Roland Møller, Noah Taylor,..."

July 13, 2018 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Hercules

Director Brett Ratner puts Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson through his paces as the Greek demigod.

"...Directed by: Brett Ratner. Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Rufus Sewell, John Hurt, Ian McShane, Peter Mullan,..."

Aug. 1, 2014 Movie Review by William Goss

Central Intelligence

Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart make for passable action buddies

"...Directed by: Rawson Marshall Thurber. Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Amy Ryan, Danielle Nicolet, Aaron Paul,..."

June 17, 2016 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw

Something something family something. The unkillable franchise lumbers on.

"...Directed by: David Leitch. Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Idris Elba, Vanessa Kirby, Helen Mirren,..."

Aug. 2, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Race to Witch Mountain

In this updated remake of the beloved Disney series of family movies, two siblings with supernatural powers seek refuge with a cabbie and a UFO specialist.

"...Directed by: Andy Fickman. Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Carla Gugino, AnnaSophia Robb, Alexander Ludwig, Ciarán Hinds..."

March 20, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Jumanji: The Next Level

Back in the game for a fun if flimsier sequel

"...Directed by: Jake Kasdan. Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Karen Gillan, Jack Black, Danny DeVito,..."

Dec. 13, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

G.I. Joe: Retaliation

This overflowing action stew is loaded to the brim with half-formed ideas, action stereotypes, and hints of characters.

"...Directed by: Jon M. Chu. Starring: Dwayne Johnson, D.J. Cotrona, Channing Tatum, Jonathan Pryce, Byung-hun Lee,..."

April 5, 2013 Movie Review by Louis Black

Snitch

A socially conscious action adventure that stars Dwayne Johnson, Snitch is an indictment of our federal minimum-punishment guidelines for drug offenses.

"...Directed by: Ric Roman Waugh. Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Susan Sarandon, Benjamin Bratt, Barry Pepper, Jon Bernthal,..."

Feb. 22, 2013 Movie Review by Louis Black

Pain & Gain

One of the dirty secrets of modern American filmmaking is what a skilled director Michael Bay really is.

"...Directed by: Michael Bay. Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Dwayne Johnson, Rebel Wilson, Anthony Mackie, Ed Harris, Tony Shalhoub..."

April 26, 2013 Movie Review by Louis Black

Faster

Dwayne Johnson is an ex-con out to avenge his brother's death and Billy Bob Thornton is the junkie cop on his tail.

"...Directed by: George Tillman Jr.. Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Tom Berenger, Billy Bob Thornton, Carla Gugino, Mike..."

Nov. 26, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Tooth Fairy

Due to a misdeed, a tough hockey player, played by Dwayne Johnson, must serve as a tooth fairy for a week, tutu and all.

"...Directed by: Michael Lembeck. Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Ashley Judd, Julie Andrews, Chase Ellison, Billy Crystal..."

Jan. 29, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Black Adam

The Rock joins the DC Universe as the shadowy version of Superman

"...Directed by: Jaume Collet-Serra. Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Aldis Hodge, Pierce Brosnan, Noah Centineo, Sarah Shahi,..."

Oct. 28, 2022 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

Red Notice

The Rock, Ryan Reynolds, and Gal Gadot go comedy-action globe-trotting

"...Directed by: Rawson Marshall Thurber. Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Gal Gadot, Ryan Reynolds, Ritu Arya and Chris..."

Nov. 5, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

DVD Watch: Snitch

Director Ric Roman Waugh makes the Rock into an everyman

"...There is no bigger film star this year than Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, and Ric Roman Waugh, director of..."

June 11, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Jungle Cruise

Take the Disney ride with Emily Blunt and the Rock, straight to adventure

"...Directed by: Jaume Collet-Serra. Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, Edgar Ramírez, Jack Whitehall, Jesse Plemons,..."

July 30, 2021 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

San Andreas

This is how the world ends, not with a bang, but with a guffaw

"...Directed by: Brad Peyton. Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Carla Gugino, Alexandra Daddario, Ioan Gruffudd, Paul Giamatti,..."

May 29, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The End of the World as He Knows It

Richard Kelly does decadence plus dystopia in Southland Tales

"...a movie where there's an action hero (played by Dwayne "the Rock" Johnson) and a porn star (Sarah Michelle..."

Nov. 16, 2007 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons

DC League of Super-Pets

Fuzzy superhero antics are perfect summery kids' fare

"...Kevin Hart and Dwayne Johnson clearly have fun making movies together. Three films..."

July 29, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Bloodshot

Vin Diesel at his most Vin Diesel in this smash mouth comic adaptation

"...who will have the better career: Vin Diesel or Dwayne Johnson? After the much-publicized feud between the two Fast..."

March 13, 2020 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Jem and the Holograms

The Eighties animated series is resurrected as live action

"...thing). Along the way, real-life celebrities like Jimmy Fallon, Dwayne Johnson, and (egad!) Chris Pratt make cameo appearances as..."

Oct. 30, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Scorpion King

"...It's entirely appropriate that professional wrestler the Rock (né Dwayne Johnson) should have staked his claim to The Mummy..."

April 19, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Southland Tales

Six years after Donnie Darko, filmmaker Richard Kelly returns with this incomprehensible, self-indulgent mess of post-apocalyptic anxiety, political paranoia, and pop-culture references.

"...Directed by: Richard Kelly. Starring: Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Seann William Scott, Sarah Michelle Gellar,..."

Nov. 16, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Gridiron Gang

The Rock's moral football tale is a pleasant surprise: a swift, sure-footed, and gritty melodrama that plays to the strengths of its formula and elicits empathy for its kids.

"...Directed by: Phil Joanou. Starring: Dwayne "the Rock" Johnson, Xzibit, L. Scott Caldwell, Leon Rippy,..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

High adventure and fun times in an unexpectedly entertaining sequel

"...Jake Kasdan. Starring: Jack Black, Karen Gillan, Kevin Hart, Dwayne Johnson, Nick Jonas, Bobby Cannavale, Ser'Darius Blain, Madison Iseman,..."

Dec. 22, 2017 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

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