Dave Bautista on why he was initially reluctant to star in Army Of The Dead

Dave Bautista in Army Of The Dead (Clay Enos/Netflix/PA)

Dave Bautista has said he was initially reluctant to take his leading role in the new Netflix blockbuster Army Of The Dead because he thought it was “just an action film”.

The Guardians Of The Galaxy star said he was more interested in looking for a project that would allow himself to test his acting chops.