Gamora’s evil sister Nebula (Karen Gillan) now fights with Quill. Kraglin (Gunn’s brother Sean Gunn) possesses the whistling arrow of Yondu. Supersized Drax (Dave Bautista) still engages in banter with empath Mantis (Pom Klementieff). Gamora (Zoe Saldana) has died, but come back to life as a different Gamora with no interest in Quill. 3” is essentially the origin film of Rocket Raccoon (obviously named after the Beatles’ gun-slinging Rocky Raccoon). 3 kicks off with moody 1990s-era tune in this case Radiohead’s “Creep” played to the tune of a swarming litter of baby raccoons (aw). Like its predecessors, “GotG3” is Andrew Lloyd Webber on ecstasy complete with its own Phantom.įollowing the standard set by Vol.1, Vol. “GotG1,” co-written with Nicole Perlman and Dan Abnett includes classics such as Redbone’s “Come and Get Your Love” and the surely canceled, sexy ‘bots, Robert Palmer version of “Simply Irresistible.” These songs transformed this “comic book movie” into a jukebox/sci-fi/action adventure/semi-musical unlike anything we had ever seen before, and the songs gave it extra kick and resonance. This was a stroke of genius on the part of Troma Studios graduate, rock and roller and writer-director James Gunn (Gunn wrote and produced “Tromeo and Juliet”).
Plus, he had the Awesome Love Mixtape Vol.
Peter was another Peter Pan and all the villains were versions of Captain Hook. Peter Quill aka “Star-Lord” was a wise-cracking, mischievous, rebellious boy-man kidnapped from Earth when he was a child. Superheroes destroyed cities, often in dark, ugly 3D, gathered together to whine and moan and then destroyed more cities before finally saving the world.īut the “Guardians” were something else entirely. The incredibly popular Marvel superhero films had become turgid, repetitive bores.
When that first “Guardians of the Galaxy” (2014) film hit our shores, it was a cyclonic breath of fresh air after nine previous Marvel films. At the AMC Boston Common, AMC South Bay and suburban theaters. MOVIE REVIEW “Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol.
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