James Gunn's Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is said to be dark and different from the franchise's past films, which is a very good sign for the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe movie. After several delays, the third installment of the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise is finally making progress. Guardians of the Galaxy 3 has been in development since 2017 and is highly anticipated by fans for a variety of reasons, ranging from the introduction of Adam Warlock to seeing how Gunn ends the trilogy. According to the director, it'll be far different from what audiences expect.
As is the case with most MCU movies, there is a certain expectation about the story and tone that the films will have to fit the general MCU style. However, the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise has a tone unique to it. Gunn turned the obscure comic characters into household names by injecting plenty of humor, action, and stakes into their stories. The franchise is also known for having great soundtracks curated by Gunn. All of these elements will once again be in Guardians of the Galaxy 3, but Gunn isn't just going to retread familiar waters. After branching off to do The Suicide Squad for DC, he's returning to the MCU to end this iteration of the Guardians team with a dark and different finale.
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For some, the tease of Guardians of the Galaxy 3 being dark and different will come as a surprise and potentially cause concern. Gunn's MCU installments haven't been as comedic-heavy as Taika Waititi's Thor: Ragnarok, but they are still among the funnier MCU movies, and the success of the franchise shows audiences love this direction. Changing the so-called formula to go dark and
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