The summer movie season is just around the corner, andMarvel Studiosis ready to kick it off with a bang. As the hotly anticipated release ofGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3quickly approaches, a brand-new TV spot for the upcoming film has been revealed, featuring plenty of high-octane action that fans have come to love from the series.
Titled “King Groot.” the teaser lives up to its name as it features new footage ofGroot, who has mutated himself to appear absolutely shredded compared to previous iterations in the past. Additionally, the TV spot also features an interaction with the High Evolutionary, Marvel’s latest villain, promising the destruction of the Guardians to Ayesha, who was last seen inGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. However, the titular heroes aren’t going down without a fight as the teaser continues with an action-packed montage that fans won’t want to miss out when the movie ultimately debuts in theaters next week.
In typical Marvel Studios fashion, the new footage doesn’t offer any additional plot details on what to expect from the upcoming film. However, directorJames Gunnpreviously promised that the moviewould focus on Rocket Raccoonand his backstory this time around for the trilogy’s conclusion. Whether the final film of the franchise will live up to the hype remains to be seen, but withearly reactions praising the film, fans are likely in for one last thrilling adventure with their favorite characters.
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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3Marks the End of an Era
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3will serve as Gunn’s final directorial outing for Marvel Studios before hefully transitions to DC Studiosas co-CEO. While details on his upcoming cinematic universe remain scarce, he previously confirmed that he would write and directSuperman: Legacy, which is currently in pre-production and aims to kickstart a new universe with DC’s most iconic characters.
However, despite Gunn’s departure from Marvel Studios, the franchise will continue with Phase Five, which kicked off to mixed results with the release ofAnt-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. Upcoming films for fans to look forward to includeThe Marvels, which flies into theaters this November, alongside next year’sCaptain America: New World Order,Thunderbolts, andBlade. More details on the upcoming projects are likely to be revealed later this year.
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3flies into theaters on May 5. Check out the official teaser for the upcoming film below.
