The trailer for Dave Bautista’s upcoming Hollywood project, In The Lost Lands, has officially been released. The film is written by Paul W.S. Anderson and Constantin Werner, based on the short story of the same name by renowned author George R. R. Martin.
The plot centers on a queen who, desperate to fulfill her desire for love, makes a bold move by enlisting the feared sorceress Gray Alys (Milla Jovovich). Gray Alys is tasked with venturing into the ghostly wilderness of the Lost Lands to acquire a magical power. Alongside her guide, the drifter Boyce (Dave Bautista), the two must navigate the perilous landscape and outwit both men and demons.
The cast also features Arly Jover, Amara Okereke, Fraser James, and others in supporting roles. Directed by Paul W.S. Anderson, the movie is set to hit theaters nationwide on March 7, 2025.
To get a glimpse of this epic fantasy adventure, you can watch the trailer here:
Bautista’s breakout moment came when he was cast as Drax the Destroyer in Marvel Studios’ Guardians of the Galaxy (2014). His portrayal of the literal-minded but lovable alien warrior won audiences over and showcased his comedic timing. Drax became a fan favorite, and Bautista reprised the role in subsequent Marvel films.
Bautista continued to land major roles, solidifying his status as one of Hollywood’s top action stars:
- Dune (2021): Played Glossu Rabban, a brutal enforcer in Denis Villeneuve’s epic adaptation of the sci-fi classic. He will reprise this role in Dune: Part Two (2024).
- Army of the Dead (2021): Starred as Scott Ward in Zack Snyder’s zombie heist film on Netflix.
- Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022): Showcased his comedic and dramatic chops as Duke Cody in Rian Johnson’s murder-mystery ensemble.