Dave Bautista and Pom Klementieff Reunite in 'The Killer's Game'
Following their captivating performances as Drax and Mantis in the beloved Guardians of the Galaxy franchise, Dave Bautista and Pom Klementieff are set to grace the big screen together once more in the upcoming Hollywood adaptation of The Killer's Game.
About the Film and Characters
Based on Jay R. Bonansinga's 1977 novel, The Killer's Game revolves around professional hitman Joe Flood (Bautista). Upon receiving a terminal diagnosis, Flood embarks on a perilous mission to seek revenge against those responsible for his illness. Along his treacherous path, he encounters a relentless pursuit by fellow assassins dispatched by Marianna (Klementieff). As the complications escalate, Flood must confront the complexities of his past relationships, including the woman he once loved.
Ensemble Cast and Release Date
Joining Bautista and Klementieff in this action-comedy are renowned actors Sir Ben Kingsley, Terry Crews, Sofia Boutella, and Scott Adkins. Under the direction of J.J. Cooper, the film is poised to hit theaters on September 13, sharing the spotlight with the highly anticipated horror movie Speak No Evil.
Bautista and Klementieff's Future in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
While Bautista has expressed his disinterest in reprising his role as Drax in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Klementieff's future as Mantis remains uncertain. However, their captivating chemistry displayed in Guardians of the Galaxy is sure to translate to The Killer's Game, offering fans an intriguing and entertaining cinematic experience.
