In 2023, when he was starring in M. Night Shyamalan’s Knock at the Cabin, comedian Dave Bautista expressed to Page Six his regrets about never being asked to act in romantic comedies.
“I know I’m not the typical star in these types of movies. I’m a little rough around the edges. But every time I look in the mirror, I ask myself, ‘Am I that ugly?’ Is there something unattractive about me that would rule me out of these roles?”
I don’t know. This never happened. I have never been offered a role in a romantic comedy. I still have high hopes. I’ll just keep looking” the 55-year-old actor then asked himself.
Not an action romantic comedy, a real romantic comedy!
And his call has apparently been heard after the former wrestler who plays Drax in Guardians of the Galaxy is set to star in a romantic comedy! he asked The Hollywood ReporterThe actor explains more about sci-fi and action films:
“I said that and I immediately started getting calls. So I have some projects in the works that are really funny… I’m going to do a full-on romantic comedy. Not a romantic comedy. Action, real romantic. Comedy.”
Dave Bautista
Impressive weight loss
If Bautista won’t say more about the film in question, we’ll find out that the “Beast” rendition of Dune: Part Two will star in one or even more rom-coms. While promoting his new film, The Killer’s Game, the actor also took to the microphone Chris Van Vleet About her impressive weight loss.
After filming in Knock at the Cabin, he lost 34 kilos. “I’ve probably never been so thin since I was 19.” added “This diet was a real challenge“.
Dave Bautista is hoping — thanks in part to his impressive weight loss — to be offered more independent film roles and to break out of action films a bit.
Meanwhile, he will soon appear in Assassin’s Creed opposite Sofia Boutella, the SF film Afterburn with Samuel L. With Jackson, in the monster movie Grendel, Robert D. Krzykowski’s sister is set to play DEA agent Michael Dawes in an undercover trap house. .
Source: Allocine
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