Review Show: The Smashing Machine film and Ben Elton’s autobiography
Director Benny Safdie talks about making his sports drama The Smashing Machine, and this film is then reviewed alongside photographer Lee Miller's retrospective at Tate Britain.
The Smashing Machine director Benny Safdie talks to Tom Sutcliffe about making his biographical drama about the life of mixed martial arts fighter Mark Kerr.
Tom is also joined by critics Boyd Hilton and Natalie Jamieson to review Safdie’s film – which stars wrestler turned actor Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson and Emily Blunt.
They also discuss a major retrospective of photographer Lee Miller at Tate Britain.
Plus they talk about Ben Elton’s autobiography What Have I Done?
Presenter: Tom Sutcliffe
Producer: Claire Bartleet
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