Avengers: Doomsday is capturing quickly, which suggests everybody who’s lately proven up within the MCU is being requested whether or not they’re in it and Secret Wars or are staying out of the Multiverse Saga’s two-part finale. Now, Chris Pratt is including gasoline to the fireplace by plainly stating that Star-Lord is nowhere close to executed but.
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, which, should you ask round, is taken into account the final actually good film Marvel Studios put out earlier than issues went off the rails, marked the tip for James Gunn’s tackle the outer-space superhero group. Nevertheless, an all-new Guardians of the Galaxy roster shortly emerged and Peter Quill aka Star-Lord was confirmed to return again sooner or later sooner or later after he returned to Earth and came upon his grandpa was nonetheless alive.
In fact, everybody immediately began fascinated by Star-Lord formally becoming a member of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes the subsequent time an extinction-level occasion threatened the universe. Properly, after his newest look in Jimmy Kimmel Stay to debate Netflix’s The Electrical State (additionally directed by the Russo Brothers), that appears very seemingly.
“Guardians of the Galaxy Quantity 3 was the final time you noticed Star-Lord and there was a promise that Star-Lord would return. All I can say is we’ll make good on that promise. I really feel like there’s a Marvel sniper someplace. I’ll say no extra,” he acknowledged. Evidently, conversations in all probability occurred way back and he totally is aware of what he is strolling into sooner slightly than later.
Some would possibly suppose this was a given, however with lately launched characters like Eternals or Shang-Chi having a fairly unsure future forward of them (although we’re anticipating the latter to indicate up as an Avenger), evidently nobody outdoors the core characters is protected from being blipped away till the subsequent saga as a result of Marvel Studios (and the audience) would not have sufficient time for the whole lot it has been establishing through the post-Endgame years.
This additionally extends to TV-only (thus far) characters like Moon Knight, who had a notable first season with a strong hook for a possible season 2 however has gone nowhere since early 2022. That hasn’t stopped Marvel from establishing much more story beats which can be thrown into the void, comparable to Channing Tatum’s Gambit perhaps coming again sooner or later.