Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol . 3 ’s two post - credits scenes set up the hereafter of the cosmic side of theMarvel Cinematic Universein Phase 5 , 6 and beyond , leaving room for a new team of Guardians to take over from the original group . When it released in 2014,Guardians of the Galaxy Vol . 1introduced the cosmic side of the MCU , whichGuardians of the Galaxy Vol . 2then further explore . Other MCU movies have delve into space , likeCaptain MarvelandAvengers : Infinity War , but James Gunn ’s movie series remain a pillar of the MCU ’s cosmic geographic expedition - as proved withVol . 3 ’s credits scenery .
author and director Gunn has shepherd the Guardians of the Galaxy through three movies , but with the release ofVol . 3 , he exits the MCU and moves on to lead the DC Universe . Still , theGuardians of the Galaxy Vol . 3post - cite scenes pave the path for what ’s next in the cosmic side of the franchise , setting up novel adventure forupcoming MCU releasesin a duad of different way . Not only is there a new team following theGuardians of the Galaxy Vol . 3ending , but Star - Lord is singled out as the only character confirmed to hark back inthe MCU timeline .
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol . 3 ’s trailers had promised at least one tragic decease , and the movie delivers on this promise in quite a surprising way .
Mid-Credits Scene: The New Guardians of the Galaxy
In theGuardians of the Galaxy Vol . 3mid - credit scene , Rocket Raccoon is pose on a cold planet and ask his companions about their favourite music . He ’s usher with a chemical group of other character from the motion picture , most of them wearing new versions of the suits the Guardians wore during the film .
newfangled character Phyla says her preferred artist is Britney Spears , while Kraglin chooses Garth Brooks and Cosmo says The Carpenters . Adam Warlock nibble Adrian Belew , both as a solo act and as part of King Crimson , before postulate Rocket about his pick . Rocket then starts playing " Come and Get Your Love " by Redbone , the song Star - Lord is listening to in the curtain raising credits scene ofGuardians of the Galaxy Vol . 1 .
While the novel Guardians of the Galaxy team are confab , it becomes clear-cut they ’re on the planet for a job , to protect what appear to be Krylorians - indicating they might be on the aliens ' family satellite of Krylor - from a group of animate being . While the team are listen to " Come and Get Your Love , " the Krylorians scream and flee from the oncoming savage . Though Kraglin insists he can take them on by himself , Rocket wakes Groot , who might have been mistaken for a bowlder in his fresh large form . Cosmo and the squad look to Rocket , who gives the go ahead , and the Modern squad charges forward to attack .
Who’s In The New Guardians of the Galaxy?
As confirm by theVol . 3credits scene , thenew Guardians of the Galaxy teamincludes :
Character Name
New Or Original Team Member
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 follows Peter Quill as he grapples with the loss of Gamora while rallying his team to defend the universe. The Guardians face a crucial mission to protect one of their own, with stakes that could alter the fate of the group forever.
Rocket Raccoon
Original Team Member
Groot
Adam Warlock
New Team Member
Kraglin
Phyla
Cosmo the Spacedog
Blurp , the animal Adam Warlock acquires after killing its original Ravager owner , is also present with the team , though since he is a pet , it ’s unlikely he ’s an official member of the Guardians of the Galaxy .
After most of the original Guardians go their freestanding ways , Star - Lord makes Rocket the new leader of the team . Presumably , he ’s the one who assemble the new fighter roll , sticking with his long - time partner Groot , and officially adding Kraglin and Cosmo , who helped the Guardians reconstruct Knowhere then save them from the High Evolutionary ’s ship . Adam Warlock starts off as an adversary to the Guardians , but is redeemed after he ’s saved by Groot , then conjoin the squad , and make for Blurp along with him . The only character whose addition to the new Guardians of the Galaxy team is n’t explicate is Phyla .
Who Is Phyla?
Though Rocket only concern to the young powered girl as Phyla , it ’s likely the character is Phyla - Vell , a superhero from the Marvel Comics . In the comedian , Phyla - Vell is the daughter of Mar - Vell , the original Captain Marvel . Phyla - Vell took on the mantle of Captain Marvel in the comic strip , then became know as Quasar before eventually adopt the title of Martyr . The character also has a relationship Moondragon , the daughter of Drax the Destroyer . In terms of Phyla - Vell ’s powers , she can fuel vigour blasts , and has a innkeeper of other fight science , like flying , top-notch - strength , speed , agility and durability .
InGuardians of the Galaxy Vol . 3 , Phyla is play by Kai Zen and is earlier introduced on the High Evolutionary ’s ship as a extremity of the latest race he ’s engineered in an effort to create the perfect utopia . She ’s saved from the High Evolutionary by the Guardians and take to live on Knowhere under the insomniac eye of Drax . At some dot between the ending of the motion-picture show and the credit scene , which assume place an undeterminable amount of time later , Phyla joins the Guardians of the Galaxy squad .
She ’s depict as having the power to maintain energy attack , though it ’s unreadable how she got tycoon and if the other children of her form have power as well . Given Phyla does n’t get much screen time inGuardians of the Galaxy Vol . 3 , there is plenty not yet known about the adaption of this character that is lay to be reveal in future appearances .
Hopefully , a succeeding installment will also search the bonds between the squad , specially since Phyla , Rocket , and Adam Warlock all partake a complicated past that saw them at the whim of the High Evolutionary , which would be viable earth to expand on further . However , where the Guardians will next seem is n’t yet clear .
Why Is Groot So Big?
After Groot sacrificed himself at the end ofGuardians of the Galaxy Vol . 1 , he returned as a sapling and finally grew into Baby Groot inGuardians of the Galaxy Vol . 2 , then the more fully grown version seen in the latest cinema . However , in theGuardians of the Galaxy Vol . 3post - credits prospect , Groot is much larger than he was even in his original appearance .
That ’s because this is n’t the exact same Groot who debuted in the first motion-picture show . Gunnreferred to that version as the new Groot ’s " father , " which explains why they do n’t look just the same , or play the same , since " Swoll Groot " has a " more outgoing personality . “Groot ’s large form in the credit view is a outcome of him proceed to originate , though it ’s indecipherable if this is his final word form or if he ’ll get even bigger .
What’s Next For The New Guardians of the Galaxy?
As of now , there are n’t any more confirmedGuardians of the Galaxymovies , but that does n’t mean Marvel Studios wo n’t make aGuardians of the Galaxy 4movie . Both the Thor and Captain America serial publication have or will uphold with fourth installments , and the latter of which will do so with a new character donning the superhero ’s Mickey Charles Mantle . With this in mind , a new film with the new team put in in theGuardians of the Galaxy Vol . 3credits scene is completely potential .
Beyond that , it ’s likely the Guardians of the Galaxy will return inAvengers : Kang Dynastyand / orAvengers : Secret Wars . Since both Avengers film sport massive threats to the universe , it ’s no doubt Earth ’s Mightiest Heroes will need helper from the MCU ’s cosmic hero . It ’s also deserving note that the MCU looks like exploring outer space more in its newest installments , and that this could entail further expansion into the cosmos , which would by nature provide the new Guardians more chance to appear in Marvel ’s upcoming serial publication .
Will the New Guardians of the Galaxy Team Get A New Name?
In the Marvel Comics , a team is created as an offshoot from the Guardians of the Galaxy called the Annihilators . Consisting of character like Cosmo , Silver Surfer , Beta Ray Bill , Quasar and Ronan the Accuser , the team was mould with Marvel ’s cosmic heavy - hitters as a deterrent against the universe ’s more redoubtable space - based villain . Although the Modern team established in theGuardians of the Galaxy Vol . 3credits picture has an almost exclusively different roll , they could become the MCU ’s edition of the Annihilators . That tell , it remains to be confirm if the team will get a novel name in the MCU .
Post-Credits Scene: Star-Lord Will Return… Where?
In theGuardians of the Galaxy Vol . 3post - credits scenery , Star - Lord is shown having breakfast with his granddaddy , who he reunited with during the ending of the celluloid . Peter is talk about how he ’s o.k. mowing a neighbour ’s lawn , but thinks the cleaning woman ’s 45 - year - old boy should be doing it or else , as the man is able - bodied . Peter go on to say it ’s eldritch that the mankind watches him as he mows the lawn , and his grandad joins in to tell Peter not to get him started . Intrigued , Peter desire to bang more , but his granddad does n’t say anything else .
As they ’re talking , Star - Lord ’s grandfather is reading a paper , which features an article about Kevin Bacon revealing detail of his alien abduction - a reference toThe Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special . It ’s a quiet , implausibly normal moment ( apart from the newspaper ) between grandfather and grandson , showing that Peter is connecting with his stay relative after spending so much meter adventuring through space . After the CRT screen skip to black , textbook appears stating , " The Legendary Star - Lord Will Return . "
What Does Star-Lord’s New MCU Name Mean?
The Legendary Star - Lord name come from the Marvel Comicsand is , in fact , the form of address of a comic serial publication published 2014 - 2015 consisting of 12 payoff . In the series , Star - Lord lay out on his own solo adventures , indicating that what ’s next for Peter Quill in the MCU is potential to be a spinoff from theGuardians of the Galaxyfranchise . Nothing is yet confirm by Marvel Studios except that Star - Lord will devolve and , when he does , he ’ll have a fresh name .
While James Gunn is now pore on the DCU as co - CEO of DC Studios - and writer - director of the upcomingSuperman : Legacymovie - it is deserving noting that he has utter on theGuardians of the Galaxy Vol . 3digital releaseabout discussing a Star - Lord spinoff with MCU role player Chris Pratt . Gunn state both parties were interested in " a story with Star - Lord on Earth trying to conform to the surroundings of Earth in the same path that somebody else might seek to conform to the foreign environment of taboo space . He ’s a fish out of water in just kind of regular water . " Perhaps most significantly , theGuardiansdirector finished this statement with the line " so I ca n’t hold back to see it , " suggest this is the premise for an impending solo series .
Where Will Chris Pratt Next Appear in the MCU?
In term of what ’s next for Chris Pratt ’s Star - Lord afterGuardians of the Galaxy Vol . 3 , the most potential next coming into court of the hero is inAvengers : Kang Dynastyand / orAvengers : Secret Wars . Like the new Guardians of the Galaxy team , Star - Lord will no doubt be called on to avail the Avengers when the time comes to take on Kang considering he ’s the MCU ’s next Thanos - level scourge .
Beyond the Avengers team - ups , Pratt ’s Star - Lord could potentially lead his own Disney+ series , a theatrical film jell in Phase 6 ( or , though it ’s less likely , Phase 5 ) or appear in another projection - such as one focused on fellow cosmic superhero Nova . That said , Star - Lord ’s seeming future on Earth could well allow him to appear in a range of a function of MCU series .
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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol . 3 trace Peter Quill as he cope with the loss of Gamora while rebound his team to defend the universe . The Guardians face a crucial military mission to protect one of their own , with wager that could alter the fate of the radical forever .
