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Dwayne Johnson<\/strong><\/a> isn\u2019t done with his recent body transformation.<\/p>\n The actor, 53, turned heads at the Venice Film Festival<\/a> earlier this month, showing off his recent weight loss at the premiere of his latest movie, The Smashing Machine<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n However, speaking at the Toronto International Film Festival on Monday, September 8, Johnson revealed that he is planning to slim down even further for his next role in Lizard Music<\/em>, based on the novel of the same name by Daniel Pinkwater<\/strong>.<\/p>\n During an \u201cIn Conversation With\u2026\u201d event Monday at the Royal Alexandra Theatre, Johnson described his role as \u201ca very whimsical and eccentric 70-something-year-old man called the Chicken Man. And his best friend is a 70-something-year-old chicken,\u201d per People<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019m so excited because I get a chance to hopefully transform again like I was able to do in Smashing Machine<\/em>. Can\u2019t wait,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n For the role of Chicken Man, the semi-retired professional wrestler said he is planning to eat \u201cless chicken.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cThis is me slimmed down. In the process of slimming down. I still have a long ways to go,\u201d he teased his ongoing weight loss.<\/p>\n Johnson has earned critical acclaim for his role as former UFC fighter Mark Kerr<\/strong> in The Smashing Machine<\/em>, for which he lost a considerable amount of weight and transformed his appearance with the help of prosthetics.<\/p>\n