Dave Bautista has once again made it clear that he wants to play Marcus Fenix in a Gears of War movie. The former WWE star and Hollywood actor took to social media to urge fans to start a petition to get Netflix’s attention.
Bautista’s Passion for Gears of War
Bautista has been vocal for years about his desire to play Marcus Fenix, the lead character in the popular franchise. His enthusiasm even led to a guest appearance in Gears 5, where players could unlock him as a playable skin. Now, with Netflix developing a Gears of War adaptation, Bautista sees an opportunity to finally bring his dream to life.
Calling on Fans to Make It Happen
In a recent post, Bautista encouraged fans to rally behind him and push Netflix to cast him as Fenix. He believes his experience in action films, along with his deep love for the Gears series, makes him the perfect choice for the role.
“Netflix, I can’t make this any easier. Give the fans what they want!” — Dave Bautista
Will Netflix Listen?
The Gears of War franchise has a massive fanbase, and Bautista’s involvement could generate even more hype. If enough fans show their support, Netflix might take his request seriously.
As of now, the streaming giant has not officially announced the cast for the movie. Whether Bautista will finally get his dream role remains to be seen, but fans can certainly help make a difference by backing his campaign.
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