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The Rock Signs On For Two New Movie Roles

Richard Gray March 6, 2012 WWE News 14 Comments

The Rock is a busy man these days. In addition to main eventing Wrestlemania XXVIII against John Cena in less than a month, the WWE star has signed on for two new movie roles.

Variety is reporting he is signed on for Bret Ratner’s upcoming “Hercules” movie. Production is set to begin in October in New Zealand.

Deadline is reporting that The Rock has signed on to star in “Ciudad,” an action thriller to be directed by Joe and Anthony Russo.

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Mike

Saw Russo's name, panicked, then read the article and took a huge sigh of relief.
http://nywe.webs.com/ mel

of course…why i aint surprised *sighs* i knew we werent see him after mania
Mike L

So at Wrestlemania its gonna be Hercules Vs. Superman.
- Joe
  
  Nope… Hercules vs the Transvestite Wonder Woman! Lol
- Dangerous Lee
  
  No it’s gonna be Hercules vs Wonder Woman.
  - Dangerous Lee
    
    Wow i posted that the same time you did….interesting.
    - Wwe4L76
      
      You did not. 15min later
      - Dangerous Lee
        
        k.
    - Frendo
      
      I thought it was superman vs the tooth fairy?
jeb

Kind of off subject, but I always thought the Wrestlemania 22 main event was superman vs. thor (because of sledgehammer)
- Jaryd
  
  zing
- John
  
  Don’t make fun of 2006 John Cena! That Cena had balls! The Cena of today is a b*tch!
Joe

Superman vs the gay body guard for Vince vahn in be cool
WWE NERD

Cena was right,Johnson AKA the Rock does do a lot of movies,first he comes to the WWE,and then before you know it,he just leaves the company,to do movies.Why can't the Rock stay in the WWE like he used to?STUPID ROCK!!BOOTS TO ASSES 24/7,THAT GOES TO THE ROCK NOT JOHN CENA!!CENA'S GOING TO BEAT THE ROCK AT WRESTLEMANIA28!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!