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The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special, a television special based on the Marvel Comics superhero team Guardians of the Galaxy, will soon be available on the Disney+ streaming platform. It follows the same timeline as the movies and TV shows in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). It is a second Marvel Studios Special Presentation. The Marvel Studios Christmas special features the Guardians of the Galaxy as they celebrate Christmas and search for a gift for their leader Peter Quill.
Along with Kevin Bacon and Maria Bakalova, the Guardians from previous MCU media are also played by Chris Pratt (Quill), Karen Gillan, Pom Klementieff, Dave Bautista, Michael Rooker, Bradley Cooper, Vin Diesel, Sean Gunn, and Zoe Saldana. Gunn spent several years creating the concept for the special before it was revealed in December 2020. Atlanta, Georgia, and Los Angeles were locations for filming Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 from February until April 2022. (2023).
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special, which will air on Disney+ on November 25, 2022, will mark the conclusion of Phase Four of the MCU.
Cast
- Chris Pratt as Peter Quill
- Pom Klementieff as Mantis
- Dave Bautista as Drax
- Bradley Cooper as Rocket(voice)
- Vin Diesel as Groot(voice)
- Karen Gillan as Nebula
- Sean Gunn as Kraglin
- Kevin Bacon as Kevin Bacon
- Maria Bakalova as Cosmo the Spacedog(voice)
- Michael Rooker
- David Moskowitz AS Santa Claus
- Stephen Blackehart
- Old 97’s
- Kimi Price Queguiner AS Kree of Knowhere(uncredited)
Main Character Guide
Chris Pratt as Peter Quill / Star-Lord: The half-Celestial, half-human Guardians of the Galaxy leader was kidnapped from Earth as a child and raised by a race of alien space smugglers and thieves known as the Ravagers.
Dave Bautista as Drax the Destroyer: A strong Guardians warrior who belonged to the warriors, whose family was killed by Ronan.
Karen Gillan as Nebula: A Guardian and former Avenger raised by Thanos as his personal killer and an orphan from an alien planet.
Pom Klementieff as Mantis: A Guardian who possesses psychic abilities.
Vin Diesel as Groot: A tree-like humanoid member of the Guardians and Rocket’s friend.
Bradley Cooper as Rocket: A former member of the Avengers and genetically modified raccoon bounty hunter skilled in weapons and military strategy.
Sean Gunn as Kraglin Obfonteri: A Guardian and the former Ravagers second-in-command to Yondu Udonta.
Michael Rooker as Yondu Udonta: A fatherly figure to Quill and a blue-skinned Ravager who was a former Guardian who passed away in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017).
Kevin Bacon is a fictionalized version of himself, a hero to Quill, and is pursued by the other Guardians.
Zoe Saldaña as Gamora: She was a trained assassin for Thanos and an orphan who sought forgiveness for her past crimes.
Maria Bakalova as Cosmo the Spacedog: A dog astronaut that the Soviet Union sent into space. Fred, a dog actor, previously played a role in Vol. 1 and 2 of Guardians of the Galaxy.
The band Old 97 also appears in the special.
What is the Release date of the Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special?
The Guardians of the Galaxy will officially start their mission to save Christmas on Black Friday, November 25, 2022. It most definitely is, and James Gunn reiterated this by stating that the film will contain a lot of “big information.” The Guardians’ conclusion and the farewell of the Galaxy’s super team as we know it will be in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, which will serve as a bridge between Thor: Love and Thunder, where we last saw the Guardians, and that film. According to Gunn and Marvel, this will bridge the gap between those two films.
Who is the Director of Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special?
James Francis Gunn Jr is the director of the movie. James Francis Gunn Jr. is an American actor and director born on August 5, 1966. He began writing for Troma Entertainment as a screenwriter in the middle of the 1990s, authoring Tromeo and Juliet (1997). In the years that followed, he began directing films, starting with the horror-comedy Slither (2006), followed by Super (2010), Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017), The Suicide Squad (2021), and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. (2023). In 2022, Warner Bros. Discovery hired Gunn as co-chair and co-CEO of DC Studios.
Marvel Studios’ Special Presentation: The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special | Official Trailer
What is the Plot of the Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special?
Intergalactic criminals must unite to stop a fanatical warrior with plans to purge the universe. The main target of a search led by the villain Ronan, the Accuser, is Peter Quill from Earth after he stole a mysterious orb in the far reaches of space.
Will Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special be on Disney plus?
Christmas celebrations this year just got a lot more cheerful thanks to Marvel Studios’ brand-new trailer for “The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special,” which will begin streaming on Disney+ on November 25, 2022.
