MarvelBlog News for June 15th, 2025
Current and former Marvel people are saying things that don’t paint Marvel in the best light. We’ll discuss the oddities in this week’s MarvelBlog News. No, Thank You We’ve got three main stories to...
Tagged: James Gunn
James Gunn Fought Back Against Including Thor in ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’
For a brief time in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), it looked like Thor would be a permanent member of the Guardians of the Galaxy. After teaming up with the Guardians during the events...
James Gunn Discusses the Future of the Guardians of the Galaxy
James Gunn’s time in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has come to an end, but that doesn’t necessarily mean that we have seen the last of the Guardians of the Galaxy. The last time...
Marvel Stars Pay Tribute to Chadwick Boseman on the Fourth Anniversary of His Passing
Yesterday marked the fourth anniversary of the tragic passing of Chadwick Boseman. Having exploded onto the scene in 2020’s Black Panther, it looked like Boseman was set to become one of Marvel’s brightest stars....
James Gunn Celebrates 8-Year Anniversary of ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’
It was a film that had quickly become one of the most important in the Marvel slate. With the third entry on the horizon, and set to conclude the franchise, director James Gunn celebrates...
James Gunn Calls Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 “Bigger in every way”
It is easily among the most anticipated projects of the MCU’s Phase Five slate, and it will likely feature the end of an era for the MCU; but it is one entry that is...
James Gunn Admits his Focus Isn’t on the MCU’s Future
There have been few Marvel franchises that can boast a level of success akin to the Guardians of the Galaxy, and with the third film set to conclude this incarnation of the team, many...
James Gunn Talks Continued Relationship with Marvel
The footage and updates given on the impending Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 have renewed fan excitement over the final film in the franchise, and with it being potentially his final outing, director...
High Evolutionary Confirmed as Villain of ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’
There were rumors and rumblings circulating around just who could be the force of opposition for the upcoming final chapter of the current incarnation of the MCU’s favorite space bounty hunters, as the High...
‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ Set Photos Tease a Very Important Comic Planet
With the beloved MCU franchise approaching what will likely be its most important entry, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 set photos tease a very important comic book planet. We have said it, and...
Dave Bautista Reflects on End of Journey Saying Goodbye to Drax
The Guardians of The Galaxy Volume 3 is shaping up to be an emotional end to a tremendous journey. Now Dave Bautista is saying his own goodbyes to his character Drax. Drax was one...
James Gunn Shares Heartfelt Message With MCU Fans
As filming for the upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 has come to an end, beloved director James Gunn shares a heartfelt message with MCU fans. We have said it before, and we’ll...
James Gunn Shares Photo Announcing ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ has Wrapped
One of the most exciting films of the MCU Phase Four slate is officially a step closer, as James Gunn shares a photo announcing that Guardians of the Galaxy vol. 3 has officially wrapped...
James Gunn Confirms Filming is Almost Done for ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’
One of the most anticipated films in Marvel’s lauded Phase Four is nearing its arrival, as James Gunn confirms filming is almost done for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Of the over twenty...
James Gunn Asked for Changes to the Guardians in ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’
The mastermind behind the incredibly successful Marvel franchise was apparently involved in the depiction of the team he helped create, as James Gunn asked for changes to the Guardians in Thor: Love and Thunder. ...
James Gunn Gives Fans an Exciting Update on ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’
The long awaited conclusion to one of Marvel’s most beloved trilogies is approaching, and with the film en route, director James Gunn gives fans an exciting update on Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3...
James Gunn Confirms The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special Will Introduce Multiple Characters to the MCU
With Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 just on the horizon, fans are eager to see the upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special; a Disney+ event that will reportedly introduce multiple characters in...
James Gunn Calls Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special “Greatest Thing I’ve Ever Done”
The brain behind one of the best franchises of the current MCU has fans in for a treat, as James Gunn calls the upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special the, “greatest thing I’ve...
Zoe Saldana Talks to Empire About the “Bittersweet,” ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’
One of the stars of the franchise’s first two installment’s Gamora is set to return for the third and final ride for the now-iconic team, as Zoe Saldana talks to Empire about the “Bittersweet,”...
All Signs Pointing to the High Evolutionary’s MCU Debut
One of Marvel’s most anticipated sequels is also one of their more unknown; yet, with some recent developments, it appears all signs are pointing to the High Evolutionary’s MCU debut. A pillar franchise for...
Farewell to ‘This’ Guardians of The Galaxy Team
Filming for Guardians of The Galaxy Vol. 3 has been well underway after filming started at the end of last year. We know of a few familiar faces returning and that the movie will...
Chukwudi Iwuji Talks His Secretive Role in ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’
Marvel’s Phase Four has one of its most anticipated- and protected projects yet in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3; we may have new insight into one of the rumored debuts as Chukwudi Iwuji...
‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Update: James Gunn Says Will Poulter is “Killing It”
Guardians of the Galaxy, one of the most beloved franchises in the Marvel Cinematic Universe is getting a brand new face. And, it’s one that seems to be off to a fantastic start as James...
Gunn Reps Peacemaker on GotG 3 Set
In a Tweet sent on Thursday, January 13th, 2022, director James Gunn Tweeted a picture of himself wearing a sweatshirt featuring an image from his new HBO series Peacemaker, sent from the set of...
James Gunn Talks ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ and Chukwudi Iwuji’s Mysterious Role
One of the most anticipated projects of Marvel’s Phase Four is currently in production and while promoting his new Warner Bros. series, Peacemaker, we got some more insight into its production as James Gunn talks...
I Am Groot Storyboards Tease Adorable Animated Action
In an article by Christian Bone posted to We Got This Covered on Monday, January 3rd, 2021, some storyboard images from the animated I Am Groot series were posted, giving us our first glimpse...
Glenn Close to Reprise Nova Prime Role for Cosmic Rewind!
In a Tweet sent on Friday, November 11th, 2021, the official Guardians of the Galaxy Twitter account revealed that Glenn Close will be reprising the role of Nova Prime for the upcoming Guardians of...
MarvelBlog Retro Review: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Last time, I stated the decidedly minority opinion that Guardians of the Galaxy isn’t a good movie. At best, it’s a bad movie that people love. Now, I’ll throw you another change-up by stating...
James Gunn Shot Unused Footage for GotG Prequel Shorts
Prepare for heartbreak, Marvel Blog True Believers: it turns out that we almost got a series of one-shot shorts that led into the first Guardians of the Galaxy movie. On top of this, this...
James Gunn Tweet-Pitches ‘Gilligan’s Island: Cannibal Edition’
Have you seen the recent Twitter trend that has been going around? You type “Pitch a movie with two pictures, no caption” and then attach a pair of images to the Tweet. Send, boom,...
Will Poulter Is Him, Will Play Adam Warlock in GotG 3
When opens the cocoon! In an article posted to Deadline on Monday, October 11th, 2021, it was revealed that Will Poulter will play Adam Warlock, a character who has already been teased several times...
James Gunn Promises New Character in ‘The GotG Holiday Special’
In a Tweet sent on Saturday, October 2nd, 2021 during a social media Q&A session, Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol. 1, Vol. 2, & Vol. 3 writer and director James Gunn revealed that not...
James Gunn Confirms Rocket Focused Guardians, Vol. 3
In an appearance on the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast, James Gunn confirmed that the third Guardians of the Galaxy movie would focus on Rocket’s tragic origin story. Thrilled at last to have @JamesGunn on...
Sylvester Stallone to Return in GUARDIANS VOL 3
In an article posted to Murphy’s Multiverse on Tuesday, July 27th, 2021, it was reported that Sylvester Stallone will be reprising the role of Stakar Ogord in the upcoming third volume in the Guardians...
Has Marvel Television Continuity Been Pruned?
The question that has been looming in all of our minds since the behind-the-scenes material in Marvel Studios’ Assembled: The Making of The Falcon and The Winter Soldier included the statement that it was...
Chris Pratt: GUARDIANS VOL. 3 Filming Later This Year
In an article posted on Variety, it was confirmed by Star-Lord series actor Chris Pratt that Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 would begin filming later this year. Theme park lovers this also means...
Dave Bautista: DRAX No More?
In an interview with Digital Spy, Drax the Destroyer actor Dave Bautista said that Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol. 3 may be the last time we’ll see him portray the character on-screen in the...
First Draft of GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY HOLIDAY SPECIAL Complete!
In a Tweet sent today, on Thursday, April 22nd, 2021, James “Long Elf” Gunn revealed that he has completed work on the first draft of The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special, arriving “Christmastime...
James Gunn Filming New Scenes for Cosmic Rewind!
The Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 director James Gunn is filming new material for the Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind ride at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida! James Gunn...
Head Games: MARVEL’S M.O.D.O.K. Villain Cards!
Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K., the stop-motion animated series arriving on Hulu on May 21st, 2021, stars one of the Marvel Universe’s most notorious characters: M.O.D.O.K.! However, it isn’t just the big-headed A.I.M. leader who will be...
GUNN: Casting Hasn’t begun for GUARDIANS VOL. 3
Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol 3 director James Gunn debunks the rumor that casting is currently underway for the next installment of the Guardians franchise. James Gunn Debunks Rumor on Twitter In a somewhat...
James Gunn: Original Groot is Dead
The Groot is Dead. Long live the Groot! According to an interview with Guardians of the Galaxy Volumes 1, 2, & 3 director James Gunn, the Groot we all came to know and love...
Obituary Mix-Up: Gunn’s Not Dead!
After Deadline posted an obituary for science fiction author James E. Gunn on February 12th, director James Gunn (the Guardians of the Galaxy trilogy, Slither, and the upcoming Suicide Squad reboot) was forced to...
Major Marvel Moment Attributed to Fan Theories!
This week, Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn admitted that a major Marvel moment at the end of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 was taken from fan theories! About the Infamous Scene...
Will Rocket’s Backstory Be At The Center Of Guardians Of The Galaxy 3?
He’s already a fan favorite, but now it seems we all may get to know Rocket the Racoon a whole lot more. Rocket the Racoon is hilarious, but there’s gallows-type humor that follows his...
