The 'Guardians of the Galaxy' star tells MovieWeb that he's "reached out on several occasions" about joining the DCU. It's only a matter of time.

Dave Bautista is desperate for another Marvel or DC superhero role. The actor’s interest comes at a time when superhero films continue to dominate the global box office, with comic book adaptations generating over $30 billion worldwide since 2008.

Dave Bautista would return to play Drax in the Marvel Cinematic Universe on just one condition. In an interview with ComicBook.com to promote his new movie, In the Lost Lands (in theaters March 7th),

Dave Bautista (Batista) entered the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the 2014 film "Guardians of the Galaxy," where he portrayed Drax.

Drax is completely closed to me,” Bautista said, referencing his grey-skinned battle maniac from James Gunn’s three Guardians Of The Galaxy movies. “But I do wanna be in that world,” Bautista added. “I’m a fan of that world,

Doomsday despite previous comments about not reprising his role as Drax. Bautista expressed interest in playing a character in the superhero genre but mentioned he won't return as Drax unless James Gunn is involved.

Dave Bautista has shut the door on playing Drax again, except if one condition is fulfilled. The former WWE Champion played the character of Drax The Destroyer in multiple Marvel projects, including three Guardians of the Galaxy and two Avengers movies.

Dave Bautista has once again ruled out a Drax return in the MCU – but remains surprisingly open to appearances either at Marvel or with his old Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn over at DC.