Report: Drew McIntyre Cast In ‘The Killer’s Game’ Alongside Dave Bautista (Batista)
A new role for Drew McIntyre.
According to Martial Arts Action Cinema, Drew McIntyre has been cast in “The Killer’s Game.”
The news was reported via a now deleted Instagram post from director JJ Perry.
PWInsider reports that McIntyre will miss the July 17 episode of WWE Raw due to the filming commitment. McIntyre noted in a backstage segment with Matt Riddle on Monday’s WWE Raw that he would not be in attendance next Monday due to a previously booked engagement.
“The Killer’s Game” also stars former WWE superstar Dave Bautista (Batista).
Film synopsis (via Deadline):
Based on Jay Bonansinga’s novel, the film is written by Rand Ravich and Simon Kinberg, with recent rewrites by James Coyne. The film follows veteran assassin Joe Flood (Bautista), who is diagnosed with a life-threatening illness and authorizes a kill on himself to avoid the pain that is destined to follow. After ordering the kill, he finds out that he was misdiagnosed and must then fend off the army of former colleagues trying to kill him.
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