{"id":166046,"date":"2025-09-24T15:12:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T15:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/166046\/"},"modified":"2025-09-24T15:12:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T15:12:11","slug":"dave-bautista-refuses-to-work-with-complainers-and-negative-people-on-hollywood-film-sets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/166046\/","title":{"rendered":"Dave Bautista refuses to work with complainers and negative people on Hollywood film sets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dave\u00a0Bautista\u00a0has zero patience for negativity.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In a new interview, Bautista, who currently stars in the action movie \u201cAfterburn,\u201d opened up about his acting career and explained why he refuses to work with complainers.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m just at the age and at the point of my life where life\u2019s just too godd\u2014 short,\u201d Bautista told\u00a0Collider. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want to work with people I just love and respect, because I love this business. I love filmmaking, and if people don\u2019t want to be there, I don\u2019t want to be there with them. You know?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m\u00a0happy\u00a0to be there,\u201d he continued. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a love thing for me, and I\u2019m passionate about it. I want to be there, and I want to make the most of it, so I don\u2019t want to hear people b\u2014-ing, complaining, moaning, and groaning about doing something that we\u2019re all fortunate enough to be doing and making.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In 2024, the ex-WWE\u00a0star opened up about why he chose to change careers 15 years ago.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Dave Bautista attends the 97th Annual Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 2, 2025 in Hollywood, California.  Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Bautista at the New York Premiere of Warner Bros. \u201cDune: Part Two\u201d at Josie Robertson Plaza at Lincoln Center on Feb. 25, 2024 in New York City.  Getty Images for Warner Bros.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would still be involved with WWE, I hope. Because I really loved it. It wasn\u2019t that I ever wanted to not be a part of that universe because I love the WWE Universe,\u201d he told\u00a0BuzzFeed. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was just that I became so passionate about acting, and I\u2019m still pursuing it with everything I have, but I still love that world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have a good relationship with the company. I hope that they would always leave the door open for me because I just love\u00a0professional wrestling.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Bautista isn\u2019t the only actor to voice his opinions on other actors\u2019 bad attitudes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Last year,\u00a0Chris Pratt\u00a0slammed fellow artists who come to work with a \u201ccrappy\u201d attitude.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLook, these guys can attest to this, because they\u2019re the same way, like, there\u2019s no room for s\u2014-y attitudes there,\u201d Pratt said during a New York Comic Con panel for his Netflix sci-fi film \u201cThe Electric State,\u201d per\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/chris-pratt-slams-hollywood-peers-with-bad-attitudes-comic-con-8730361\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">People<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Bautista, who currently stars in the action movie \u201cAfterburn,\u201d opened up about his acting career and explained why he refuses to work with complainers.\u00a0 GC Images<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou can\u2019t have a bad attitude in moviemaking. It ruins everything for everyone, and then you don\u2019t last long.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt sucks when people have a crappy attitude,\u201d he continued. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo when you show up on set, there\u2019s no reason why you should\u2026 Like, \u2018Oh, are you having a hard time living your dream? Is that tough for you today?\u2019 Like, come on and pull your head out.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dave\u00a0Bautista\u00a0has zero patience for negativity.\u00a0 In a new interview, Bautista, who currently stars in the action movie \u201cAfterburn,\u201d&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":166047,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[36955,1975,64,63,447,134,1973,14064],"class_list":{"0":"post-166046","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-action-movies","9":"tag-actors","10":"tag-au","11":"tag-australia","12":"tag-celebrities","13":"tag-entertainment","14":"tag-hollywood","15":"tag-wwe"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166046"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166046\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/166047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}