Dave Bautista Joins Sylvester Stallone in ‘Escape Plan 2’

It was a mild surprise when we learned Sylvester Stallone was going to star in an Escape Plan sequel. Mikael Håfström‘s light thriller underperformed in the States, making only around $ 25 million, but it made over $ 100 million overseas. It was enough of an international hit to bring back everybody’s favorite escape artist, Ray Breslin (Stallone), […]

Jose Bautista ready to put injury plagued 2016 season behind him

Jose Bautista has earned a reputation as a player who competes with passion and intensity. But he doesn’t want that to be mistaken for having a chip on his shoulder. The all-star slugger signed a one-year, $ 18-million US deal this off-season with Toronto after turning down the club’s $ 17-million qualifying offer at the […]

Blue Jays wanted Encarnacion, but settled on Bautista

Only one of the two sluggers who helped turn the Toronto Blue Jays into a contender will still be playing ball north of the border this season. Unfortunately for the Blue Jays, it’s not the one they wanted the most. Edwin Encarnacion, whose 11th-inning home run beat Baltimore in last year’s AL wild-card game, called […]