With a James Gunn-sized hole to fill on the cosmic superhero sequel Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, it was rumoured last month that Marvel Studios had identified Kubo and the Two Strings and Bumblebee director Travis Knight as the man to round out the Guardians trilogy. Well, it seems those rumours may have been wide […]
Bumblebee director reportedly wanted for Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
If rumours are to be believed, Marvel Studios may be zeroing in on a replacement for James Gunn on Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, with The Disinsider reporting that Kubo and the Two Strings helmer Travis Knight is in contention to replace Gunn in the director’s chair. Knight – whose next film, the Transformers […]
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 production pushed back to 2021
Although it was originally slated to begin production in the next few months ahead of a 2020 release, Marvel’s plans for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 were thrown into disarray this summer when Disney fired writer-director James Gunn due to offensive tweets the filmmaker made back in his pre-Marvel days. This forced the studio […]
James Gunn’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 script will be used says Sean Gunn
Sean Gunn says this brother’s script will likely be used in Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. The status of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is a little nebulous right now as a result of James Gunn’s firing earlier this year. But his brother Sean Gunn, who plays Kraglin in the series, is confident […]
Guardians of the Galaxy’s Glenn Close says it’s “sad” that James Gunn got fired
Guardians of the Galaxy actress Glenn Close doesn’t agree with the fact that James Gunn was fired from Marvel because of his repugnant past tweets. The talk regarding James Gunn’s firing from his job directing Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 has died down a little but those involved with the project are still speaking […]
Dave Bautista says Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is “on permanent hold for now”
Although it was set to begin shooting early in the New Year ahead of an expected 2020 release, James Gunn’s firing from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 has left big question marks hanging over the cosmic superhero threequel. It was reported in the trades last week that Marvel had decided to put the project […]
Marvel puts Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 on hold
This probably won’t come as too much of a surprise given the firing of writer-director James Gunn, but THR is reporting that Marvel Studios has officially put Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 on hold. According to the site, the small group of pre-production crew members assembled for the film have been dismissed while Marvel […]
Dave Bautista “thanks” Disney for James Gunn’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 firing
Earlier this week it was confirmed that, despite a wave of support for the filmmaker, The Walt Disney Company will not reverse its decision to fire James Gunn from the Marvel threequel Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, and now star Dave Bautista – a.k.a. Drax the Destroyer – has taken to social media to […]
Disney will not reinstate James Gunn on Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Despite a flood of support from fans, his cast members, and even Marvel Studios itself, Variety is reporting that Disney is standing firm on its decision to fire James Gunn from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 and will not be reinstating him on the superhero sequel. Gunn was removed from the Marvel blockbuster last […]
Chris Pratt says it’s “not an easy time” for the cast of Guardians of the Galaxy following James Gunn’s firing
Chris Pratt, one of the stars of the Guardians of the Galaxy series, has commented that it’s “not an easy time” for him and the cast in the aftermath of James Gunn’s dismissal. The firing of James Gunn, one of the most beloved directors in the MCU, for heinous and unbecoming tweets has certainly rocked […]