GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 2 (12A)

WHO’S IN IT?

Chris Pratt (Jurassic World), Zoe Saldana (Star Trek Beyond), Dave Bautista (SPECTRE), Vin Diesel (Fast & Furious), Bradley Cooper (Silver Linings Playbook), Michael Rooker (Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer), Karen Gillan (The Big Short), Pom Klementieff (Oldboy), Elizabeth Debicki (The Man From U.N.C.L.E), Chris Sullivan (Live By Night), Sean Gunn (The Belko Experiment), Sylvester Stallone (Creed), Kurt Russell (Big Trouble in Little China), Glenn Close (101 Dalmatians), Evan Jones (8 Mile), Jimmy Urine (Heart String Marionette), Stephen Blackehart (The Ghouls), Steve Agee (The Insomniac), Tommy Flanagan (Sin City)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

James Gunn (Slither), director, writer; Kevin Feige (Avengers: Age of Ultron), producer; Tyler Bates (John Wick), composer; Henry Braham (The Golden Compass), cinematographer; Fred Raskin (Django Unchained) and Craig Wood (Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl), editors

WHAT’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Not long after the events of the first film, the newly-formed “Guardians of the Galaxy” – comprised of half-human Peter Quill aka Star-Lord (Pratt), green-skinned mercenary Gamora (Saldana), vengeful warrior Drax the Destroyer (Bautista), gun-toting raccoon Rocket (Cooper) and a youthful version of the tree monster Groot (Diesel) – struggle to cope with actually being a unit, especially when they are called upon to protect the galaxy from another major threat, and also when they come across Quill’s biological father, the ancient and mysterious cosmic being known as Ego (Russell)…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

They’re some of the most popular characters in the Marvel Cinematic Universe to date, and now the Guardians of the Galaxy are back with more aliens, more space action, and plenty more tunes on the soundtrack.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 28TH APRIL 2017

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