Dave Bautista praised Henry Cavill and his intense work ethic.
During a new interview with JoBlothe former WWE star, 56, opened up about working alongside Cavill on the upcoming Highlander reboot, and he didn’t hold back his admiration.
“Henry’s a beast. He’s a beast, man,” he began.
Bautista continued, “I have so much respect for this guy… because we started working together… before we started filming. And watching this guy’s hustle and his work is impressive.”
As fans already know, Cavill, 42, is starring in director Chad Stahelski’s reboot of the 1986 fantasy action film as Scottish swordsman Connor MacLeod.
Bautista, who plays the immortal villain The Kurgan, emphasized that Cavill’s talent is matched only by his character.
“Henry is the real deal, and he’s a good human being. He treats people really well. He’s a real gentleman. But [also] a legitimate asshole”
The Dune actor added that Cavill exceeded all expectations on set.
“I was impressed. I didn’t know what to expect, you know, I’ve only seen him on film. But I was very impressed with him.”
