The Guardians of the Galaxy 3 ending is an emotional one that's packed with explosive action. The Marvel threequel has blasted into UK cinemas, which means it's time to take a look at everything that goes down in the film's dramatic conclusion.
The Marvel Phase 5 movie sees the return of Chris Pratt's Peter Quill, Zoe Saldaña's Gamora, Karen Gillan's Nebula, Pom Klementieff's Mantis, Dave Bautista's Drax, Bradley Cooper's Rocket Raccoon, and Vin Diesel's Groot. Newcomers to the franchise include Will Poulter's Adam Warlock and Chukwudi Iwuji's High Evolutionary. In the film, the Guardians must go up against the High Evolutionary to try and save Rocket's life.
Of course, it should go without saying, but major Guardians of the Galaxy 3 ending spoilers follow. Turn back now if you haven't seen the movie yet! For everyone else, check out the below to have your biggest questions answered.
The Guardians of the Galaxy 3 ending sees the crew head to a planet that looks very much like Earth (named Counter-Earth), except it's populated by animal creatures made by the High Evolutionary. The Guardians are trying to find a special code that will turn off the kill switch attached to Rocket's heart and allow them to use a med-pack on him, which leads them into a trap set by the High Evolutionary (though, as Peter Quill points out, it's not a trap if you know it's coming – it's just a face off).
While Quill and Groot meet the High Evolutionary inside his spaceship, Nebula is forced to wait outside, while Mantis and Drax decide not to guard a comatose Rocket and instead make their way to the spaceship to help out. Gamora, meanwhile, stays in the Guardians' ship, which means she's there to defend Rocket from the High Evolutionary's
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