As Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt reunite onscreen for The Smashing Machine , the pair is already looking forward to their next project together.

During Monday’s premiere of the Benny Safdie -helmed A24 biopic about UFC legend Mark Kerr, which debuts Friday in theaters, Blunt teased Deadline about her upcoming movie with Johnson, which has been described as a Hawaiian-set Goodfellas from Martin Scorsese himself.

“We’re developing it right now. It’s a really astonishing story,” said Blunt on the red carpet at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. “It’s the last great American mob story, and I can’t believe it hasn’t been told yet. It’s a terribly exciting role for [Johnson] to kind of dig into. So, it’s being written, we’re working on it. And that’s the wonderful

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