Dave Bautista is not the proverbial spring chicken he once was when he was fighting in the WWF/WWE at the turn of the century – but age has really done nothing to alter his reputation as a powerhouse. He was 49 when audiences first saw him as the extraterrestrial beast known as Drax The Destroyer in Guardians of the Galaxy, and he has spent his 50s continuing to be a standout big screen heavy, from his classic henchman role in Spectre to the sadistic Glossu Rabban in the Dune movies. His size and strength has been a big part of his career, and Jason Momoa got a full dose of it in the making of The Wrecking Crew.
The two actors play half-siblings on the hunt for their father’s killer in the new movie (which will be available to Prime Video subscribers starting this Friday), but there’s a limit to the brotherly love in their relationship, and Momoa got a first hand taste of just how strong Bautista is. In an interview with Today, the Aquaman actor talked about shooting a fight sequence with his co-star, and while the action is technically fake, that doesn’t mean that the 46-year-old performer didn’t still feel some pain. Said Momoa,
