Dave Bautista has officially joined the cast of the sequel to Blade Runner.
Bautista, the pro wrestler turned actor who has starred in Guardians of the Galaxy and the James Bond film SPECTRE, took to Twitter to share the good news.
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“I am proud, and privileged, and honored to announce that I am joining the cast of the new i,” Bautista said, going on to describe the casting as “another dream come true.” Check it out in the video below.
I’m so excited to be able to share this news! Thank you for your support in everything I do. It’s humbling. pic.twitter.com/1hlRfdLF6v
โ Dave Bautista (@DaveBautista) April 4, 2016
Bautista joins Ryan Gosling, Harrison Ford, and Robin Wright in the sequel to Ridley Scott’s seminal science fiction film, based on Philip K. Dick’s novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Debus Villeneuve will direct, with Scott returning to produce.
Filming on the Blade Runner sequel is set to being in July 2016.
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