PG-13 | 2h 30m | Action, Comic Book, Fantasy | May 5, 2023
I’m not generally a “Guardians of the Galaxy” fan, but I did like the spaceship in the first one—best-looking spaceship since the Millennium Falcon in “Star Wars,” looking, as it did, like a galactic F-14 Tomcat. Okay, I tried to say something positive.
While the ragtag Galaxy crew—the misfits of the Marvel Comics Universe—burst onto the cinematic scene in 2014 and were a big hit and the 2017 sequel was an even bigger box office smash, my general take, overall, of this franchise, is that the stylistic hodgepodge of it all offends me. I find it to be shoddy world-building with no vision. I realize I’m somewhat in the minority on this….