After Ryan Hurst had to step down from playing Kratos following an on-set injury, Amazon MGM and Sony Television have officially cast Guardians of the Galaxy alum Dave Bautista to portray the iconic God of War. Hurst was cast as Kratos alongside Callum Vinson as his son Atreus, but Hurst had a serious injury where he tore […]
Dave Bautista in talks to replace Ryan Hurst as Kratos in God of War series
With lead actor Ryan Hurst forced to vacate the role after suffering an on-set injury during production, it seems that Amazon and Sony may have found his replacement as Kratos in the upcoming God of War series, with Variety reporting that Guardians of the Galaxy star Dave Bautista is in talks to join the video […]
Prime Video’s God of War forced to recast Kratos after injury to Ryan Hurst
Prime Video’s God of War adaptation is on the hunt for a new Kratos following an on-set injury to its star Ryan Hurst. According to Deadline Sony Pictures Television and Amazon MGM Studios made the difficult decision to replace Hurst after he suffered a serious injury in late June. The actor reportedly tore his bicep […]
New God of War Ragnarök action figures unveiled by McFarlane Toys
McFarlane Toys has revealed three new action figures based upon the acclaimed 2022 video game sequel God of War Ragnarok, with Gaming Edition figures for Kratos and Einherjar, and an Elite Edition Kratos in Ares armour. The figures are available to pre-order now, and you can check out the official promo images and details below… […]
God of War series adds Sonya Walger as Freya
Prime Video’s upcoming series adaptation of God of War has filled a significant role. Now joining the series is Sonya Walger (Lost) as the Valkyrie warrior Freya. Bases on the blockbuster Playstation games, God of War follows father and son Kratos and Atreus as they embark on a journey to spread the ashes of their wife and […]
Prime Video shares God of War first-look image as production on TV series begins
With filming now underway on Prime Video’s God of War series, Amazon has officially unveiled a first-look image from the live-action video game adaptation, which features Ryan Hurst (Sons of Anarchy) in the role of Kratos along with Callum Vinson (Chucky) as his young son Atreus. Based on the hit PlayStation video game series – […]
God of War casts Chucky’s Callum Vinson as Atreus
Prime Video’s upcoming God of War adaptation has found its Atreus to complete its main father-son duo on their epic journey. Callum Vinson (Chucky) will star alongside Ryan Hurst as Kratos’ young son Atreus. The boy is “the ten-year old son of Kratos, who grew up in a remote forest cabin, isolated from the rest of […]
Mandy Patinkin and Ólafur Darri Ólafsson join God of War series
Prime Video’s upcoming series adaptation of God of War has just filled two of its antagonist roles. Per Deadline, Mandy Patinkin (Homeland) and Ólafur Darri Ólafsson (Severance) will play the Norse gods Odin and Thor respectively. Taking inspiration from the God of War reboot games by Santa Monica Studio, the series will follow Kratos, a fearsome warrior known as […]
Teresa Palmer cast opposite Ryan Hurst in Prime Video’s God of War adaptation
A Discovery of Witches and Hacksaw Ridge star Teresa Palmer has been cast in Prime Video’s adaptation of PlayStation’s blockbuster videogame God of War. The news comes hot on the heels of Ryan Hursts casting as the game’s iconic protagonist Kratos, with Deadline revealing that Palmer is set to play Phoebe/Sif, Thor’s wife and the […]
God of War series cast Ryan Hurst as Kratos
God of War has found its live-action Kratos. The hunt for our beloved brutal video game hero has ended, with production nailing actor Ryan Hurst in the role. Hurst is best known for his work on The Walking Dead, Sons of Anarchy, and Outsiders. He’s also connected to the franchise, having portrayed the Norse god Thor in […]
