Dave Bautista Calls Netflix for Gears of War
Netflix announced the Gears of War movie project in 2022, and fans were curious about who would play the main character Marcus Fenix. Former WWE star and actor Dave Bautista has been openly expressing his desire for this role for a long time. Bautista recently called on his fans to start a campaign for Netflix to cast him in this iconic role.
Details About the Gears of War Movie
Dave Bautista spoke about the Gears of War movie during an interview and called out to Netflix, saying, “Come on Netflix, it’s time to take action.” He added, “Start a campaign, convince Netflix of this.” Bautista stated that he had been working on the role of Marcus Fenix for a long time, and once again emphasized his interest in this project.
Bautista has a connection to the Gears of War series in the past. In the Xbox Series X/S version of Gears 5, players had the chance to play Marcus Fenix with Bautista’s voice and appearance. It is widely believed among fans that Bautista’s physical structure and acting skills are very suitable for the character of Marcus Fenix.
Netflix is working with Oscar-nominated screenwriter Jon Spaihts for the Gears of War movie. Spaihts is a name that has taken part in productions such as Dune and Doctor Strange. The movie will be based on the events of the first game in the Gears of War series and will focus on humanity’s fight against the Locust Horde emerging from the underground.
Gears of War is known as one of the most beloved action series in the gaming world. Netflix is expected to both satisfy fans and reach a new audience with this project. Whether Dave Bautista will play Marcus Fenix depends on the support of fans and Netflix’s decision.
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