Dave Bautista Steps In as Kratos for Amazon's God of War Series
Dave Bautista is replacing Ryan Hurst as Kratos in Amazon's God of War series on Prime Video after Hurst's on-set injury, with Ronald D. Moore as showrunner and a two-season order.
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Dave Bautista Cast as Kratos in Amazon's God of War Series After Recast
Dave Bautista has closed a deal to portray Kratos in Amazon’s God of War series, stepping in after Ryan Hurst’s on-set injury led to a recast; production begins mid-October in Vancouver, with Emmy-winning Frederick E.O. Toye directing. The project is a two-season, back-to-back shoot co-produced by Amazon MGM Studios and Sony Pictures Television, following Kratos and his son Atreus.
Dave Bautista Becomes Kratos for Prime Video’s God of War
Dave Bautista has replaced Ryan Hurst as Kratos in Prime Video’s God of War series, with on-set injuries prompting a recast and reshoots; the show—exec-produced by Ronald D. Moore—will follow Kratos and Atreus through the latest PlayStation titles, and filming is back underway with a 2028 release window teased.
Drax to Kratos: Bautista Leads God of War TV Series
Dave Bautista has been formally cast to star as Kratos in the Amazon Prime Video God of War series, taking over from Ryan Hurst after an on-set injury. The show has a two-season order, with production set to resume in Vancouver and Hurst’s scenes to be reshot. Callum Vinson remains attached as Atreus, with a notable supporting cast and executive producers guiding the adaptation of the popular video game saga.
Bautista Circles Kratos as God of War TV Recasts Hurst
Dave Bautista is reportedly in talks with Amazon to replace the injured Ryan Hurst as Kratos in the live-action God of War series; with four episodes already filmed, production contends with Hurst's injury while the rest of the cast remains, and the project has a two-season order.
Dave Bautista Could Step In as Kratos for God of War TV Series
Dave Bautista is in talks to replace Ryan Hurst as Kratos in Prime Video's God of War series after Hurst's on-set injury; with four of the season’s ten episodes already filmed, production is recasting to meet his longer recovery, and filming is expected to resume this fall, though no release window has been announced.
Dave Bautista in Talks to Star as Kratos in Amazon's God of War Series
Dave Bautista is in talks to portray Kratos in Amazon Prime Video's God of War series after Ryan Hurst's exit; production aims to resume in fall with a two-season order, adapting the latest games and following Kratos and his son Atreus. Bautista's physique and existing Amazon ties bolster his candidacy, with Callum Vinson set to play Atreus and a high-profile cast attached.
Bautista Taps Kratos for Amazon's God of War TV Series
Dave Bautista is in talks to star as Kratos in Amazon’s God of War series, replacing Ryan Hurst after an on-set injury; production is set to resume in Vancouver for a mid-October start on the two-season adaptation.
Avatar Aang: Last Airbender Movie Reveals Cut Concepts and a Bold New Visual Style
Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender creators discuss aging up the Team Avatar for a Paramount+ feature, introducing a distinct anime‑inspired art style and epic action while balancing continuity with Korra. They spotlight Tagah, a dark airbender voiced by Dave Bautista, and Sonam’s staff-driven lore at the center, and reveal ideas that didn’t make the final cut (Suki’s cameo, a Republic City parade), noting the challenges of fitting a self-contained movie into the broader Avatar timeline.
Bong Joon Ho Enlists Star-Studded Voices for First Animated Feature Ally
Bong Joon Ho has assembled a star-studded voice cast for his first animated feature Ally, including Bradley Cooper, Ayo Edebiri, Dave Bautista, Finn Wolfhard, Rachel House and Werner Herzog; Neon will release North America with CJ ENM, Penture Invest and Pathé co-financing and distributing; the film follows Ally, a curious piglet-squid in the South Pacific whose journey begins after a mysterious aircraft sinks, with production wrapping in early 2027 and a 2027 release planned.
Old-School Grit, Modern Bros: The Wrecking Crew Delivers Pure Action
Jason Momoa and Dave Bautista anchor The Wrecking Crew, a lean throwback buddy-action romp whose brisk fight scenes and outrageous car chases deliver old-school thrills even as the Chinatown-style plot stays serviceable rather than surprising.
"Dave Bautista and Eric Nam Join Cast for 'Avatar: The Last Airbender' Animated Movie"
Paramount Pictures revealed details about the first of three planned animated Avatar: The Last Airbender movies, tentatively titled "Aang: The Last Airbender," at CinemaCon 2024. The voice cast includes Dave Bautista and Eric Nam, with Nam voicing Aang and Bautista playing a villain. The film, set for release on October 10, 2025, will be directed by Lauren Montgomery and is speculated to explore Aang's adventures as the Avatar between the original series and its sequel, The Legend of Korra. This project is the first to emerge from Avatar Studios, a production banner dedicated to expanding the Avatar universe, led by original creators Michael DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko.
"Dave Bautista and Eric Nam Lead Voice Cast for 'Avatar: The Last Airbender' Animated Movie"
Dave Bautista and Eric Nam will lead the voice cast for the upcoming "Avatar: The Last Airbender" movie titled "Aang: The Last Airbender," set for release on Oct. 10, 2025. The film, directed by Lauren Montgomery and executive produced by the original series creators, will also feature Dionne Quan, Jessica Matten, and Roman Zaragoza. Additionally, Paramount announced voice casts for Rihanna's new animated "Smurfs" movie and the return of the original "Spongebob Squarepants" voice cast for "The Spongebob Movie: Search for Sequarepants."
Dave Bautista's Favorite Mortal Kombat Characters Revealed in New Promotional Video
Actor Dave Bautista stars in a new promotional video for Mortal Kombat 1, where he plays the game and discusses his favorite characters. The video also features new footage of Scorpion and Liu Kang in action. Bautista reveals that he used to enjoy playing as Liu Kang when he was younger, but now has a different favorite character. Mortal Kombat 1 is set to release on September 19 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
Dave Bautista Takes on Action-Comedy 'The Killer's Game' with Lionsgate and J.J. Perry.
Dave Bautista is set to star in the action-comedy film "The Killer's Game," based on a novel by Jay Bonansinga. Lionsgate has acquired worldwide distribution rights and J.J. Perry will direct the feature. The film follows a veteran assassin named Joe Flood who authorizes a kill on himself after being diagnosed with a life-threatening illness, but later finds out he was misdiagnosed and must fend off former colleagues trying to take him out. Production is set to begin this summer.