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Dave Bautista gives fans training update as he prepares for God of War

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The Independent UK

Dave Bautista shows off physical transformation to play Kratos in God of War series

Former WWE star replaced Ryan Hurst in the role after the former lead suffered an injury on set

The Independent UK

Dave Bautista Begins Kratos Body Transformation For 'God of War' TV Series—Here's What Fans Say

Dave Bautista reveals his Kratos body transformation for Amazon's God of War TV series as he trains to become the iconic gaming character.

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'God of War' Star Dave Bautista Shows off Kratos Transformation After 3 Weeks of Training

Dave Bautista is undergoing a significant physical transformation to play Kratos in Prime Video's 'God of War' series, replacing Ryan Hurst after an injury. Production resumes in October.

International Business Times UK

Dave Bautista reveals hulking body transformation before God of War role

Dave Bautista is looking closer to his WWE days than he has in years as he starts weight training for a new project.

BANG Premier

Dave Bautista is reaching unprecedented levels of buff for his role as Kratos: '2 more months to get to where I need to be'

Two more months? Bautista was born ready for this role.

PC Gamer

Dave Bautista shares his training to play Kratos, and gives us an update on when Amazon's God of War TV show restarts filming

He's got two months to get God of War ready

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Kratos actor Christopher Judge says he read for the God of War TV show, but thinks Dave Bautista is "going to be great"

Ryan Hurst left the production after an on-set injury

Total Film

Dave Bautista Is the New Kratos: Inside Amazon's God of War Recast

Dave Bautista is officially Kratos in Prime Video's God of War series after Ryan Hurst's injury. Inside the reshoots, production disruption, and unexpected casting reversal.

Player One

Dave Bautista is confirmed as the new Kratos for Amazon's God of War series

Dave Bautista is confirmed as the new Kratos for Amazon's God of War series.

PC Gamer

4 years ago, Dave Bautista's casting as Kratos was manifested in a Guardians of the Galaxy special

He's been a God of War fan casting for a long time

Total Film

Prime Video's 'God of War' Adaptation Casts Dave Bautista as Kratos to Replace Ryan Hurst

Amazon Prime Video chooses Dave Bautista as its new Kratos for the God of War series adaptation to replace Ryan Hurst.

Player One

Dave Bautista Replaces Injured Ryan Hurst as Kratos in Amazon God of War Forcing Massive Re-Shoots

Dave Bautista has replaced an injured Ryan Hurst as Kratos in Amazon's God of War series, forcing every filmed scene to be re-shot before the show reaches Prime Video.

International Business Times UK

Dave Bautista confirmed as Kratos in Amazon’s God of War series after Ryan Hurst’s exit

The former WWE star replaces Ryan Hurst.

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Total Film

Prime Video's God of War TV show reportedly casts Dave Bautista as main hero Kratos

Bautista was in talks to play Kratos in God of War before, but it seems to be official now

PC Gamer

God of War TV series sees further recasts as Amazon seeks older actors for Atreus and Thrud

The series will have different actors in these roles for Season 2.

Cinemablend

Now Hold Up. Why Wasn't Dave Bautista ALREADY Picked To Play Kratos In The New God Of War Series?

BOY! Why wasn't Dave Bautista the first pick for this role?

Inverse

Amazon's 'God Of War' Series Just Recast Its Lead — And It's A Fan-Favorite Choice

Ryan Hurst's unfortunate injury and subsequent recasting might just bring a popular fancast to life.

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TechRadar

Prime Video's God of War series might have found its new Kratos — and I think he would be the perfect choice to play him

Original Kratos actor Ryan Hurst left God of War after sustaining an injury on set, but we might have an exciting new star attached to the project.

The Independent UK

Dave Bautista eyed for Kratos role in God of War – report

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The Independent UK

Marvel and Dune star could be the new Kratos in God of War

Marvel and ‘Dune’ star could be stepping into actor’s shoes after on-set injury

PC Gamer

Dave Bautista reportedly 'in talks' to take over the role of Kratos in Amazon's God of War series

Ryan Hurst had to leave the show after a severe on-set injury.

Total Film

Guardians of the Galaxy star Dave Bautista reportedly in talks to play Kratos in the God of War Prime Video series following previous lead's exit

Previous Kratos actor Ryan Hurst left the production due to an on-set injury

Destructoid

Marvel star rumored to be the new Kratos in God of War TV show may be a perfect fit

Nailed it.

The Times of India

Quote of the day by Dave Bautista: "I'm a poor kid from the streets. What I've been able to achieve has really just been through hard work and…" - an inspiring lesson on resilience, self-belief and turning adversity into achievement

Dave Bautista highlights his humble beginnings and the hard work behind his success. He stresses that personal circumstances do not dictate future achievements. Bautista faced significant rejection before finding acting roles in Hollywood. His career shift from wrestling to acting took considerable time and effort. The actor encourages pursuing dreams…

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