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Dave Bautista to play Kratos in 'God of War' series
"Dune" and "Guardians of the Galaxy" actor Dave Bautista is to replace injured actor Ryan Hurst as Kratos in Prime Video's "God of War" series.
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Dave Bautista to play Kratos in 'God of War' series
"Dune" and "Guardians of the Galaxy" actor Dave Bautista is to replace injured actor Ryan Hurst as Kratos in Prime Video's "God of War" series.
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What happened "Dune" and "Guardians of the Galaxy" actor Dave Bautista is to replace injured actor Ryan Hurst as Kratos in Prime Video's "God of War" series.
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