Chris Pratt Discusses Star-Lord’s Future in the MCU
Chris Pratt has recently discussed the anticipated return of his character, Star-Lord, amidst growing intrigue surrounding Marvel’s upcoming film Avengers: Doomsday. Following the conclusion of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, audiences were treated to a customary MCU promise that read, “The Legendary Star-Lord Will Return.”Many fans speculated that Pratt’s next appearance would be in the forthcoming Avengers installment. However, his name was notably absent from the cast announcement during Marvel’s recent live-stream event, prompting Pratt to share his thoughts on the situation.
Absence from the Cast Announcement
In an interview with Collider, Pratt reaffirmed his intention to bring Star-Lord back to the big screen, although he couldn’t disclose the specifics regarding his next appearance. He humorously commented on his omission from the cast list, suggesting that perhaps his chair was just off-screen during the announcement. This lighthearted approach only added to the ongoing fan speculation about why Star-Lord’s return was not officially communicated.
On Star-Lord’s MCU future: “I can’t say, for fans of mine, where they’ll see Star-Lord again, but I can tell them we made a promise at the end of [Guardians of the Galaxy] Vol. 3 that the legendary Star-Lord will return, and he will return.”
On his Avengers: Doomsday cast announcement absence: “I don’t know! I think it was, like, far off… They must have cut away from it. I don’t know what happened. I don’t know. It was there. I’m sure it was there.”
What Lies Ahead for the MCU?
The absence of Star-Lord in the cast announcement has left many fans speculating about the future trajectory of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. With Avengers: Doomsday set to feature a plethora of beloved characters, how Star-Lord fits into this intricate puzzle remains uncertain. However, Pratt’s assurances suggest that his character’s saga is far from over.
As Marvel enthusiasts eagerly await further developments, it is clear that Pratt’s humor and candor continue to engage fans, offering a glimpse into the world of Marvel filmmaking. Keep an eye out for updates as more news surrounding Avengers: Doomsday unfolds.
Source: Collider