Guardians Of The Galaxy 3 Runtime Puts It Among Marvel's Longest Movies
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is supposed to be James Gunn's grand sendoff for the group, and it looks like wrapping up the story will require plenty of time. New sources point to the threequel being one of Marvel Studios' longest movies.
Scheduled to come out in six weeks, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is gearing up to be an emotional rollercoaster for many Marvel fans, as the trailers have hinted at Rocket Raccoon's traumatic origins in the High Evolutionary's lab. The films will be Gunn’s final MCU project before moving on to the arduous task of trying to fix the DC Universe and directing Superman Legacy, meaning there’s a lot to go through to avoid leaving any loose ends.
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To do so, Gunn will need up 2 hours and 29 minutes worth of footage. Screenings for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 have begun going up online on sites like Atom and theater chains across the globe, revealing the 149-minute runtime. That number would bring the last entry in the Guardians of the Galaxy trilogy up to number four among the MCU’s longest movies, tied with Avengers: Infinity War and only beaten by Eternals (156 minutes), Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (161 minutes), and Avengers: Endgame (181 minutes).
It’s no secret that Marvel Studios' films have been getting longer as time has passed. However, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 barely edges out Spider-Man: No Way Home (148 minutes) and Captain America: Civil War (147 minutes) by a couple of minutes. Whether this lengthy screen time will translate into the compelling closing chapter Gunn has teased the film remains to be seen.
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