Former WWE superstar Dave Bautista is up for a role as Drax The Destroyer in the “Guardians of the Galaxy” movie, which is scheduled for release on August 1st, 2014.

The film was formally announced by Marvel back at the San Diego Comic-Con International in July 2012 with the concept art showing Drax The Destroyer, Groot, Star-Lord, Rocket Raccoon and Gamora.

No casting decisions have been made as of writing.