James Gunn wasn’t going to miss the chance to let the Guardians of the Galaxy experience some Christmas cheer before saying goodbye to them.
Kevin Bacon as himself in Marvel Studios’ The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special, exclusively on Disney+.“I loved how ridiculous the concept was and that I was doing something completely outside of the box for Marvel.”
Gunn, who recently announced he will exit Marvel to co-lead DC’s film, TV and animation efforts with Peter Safran, spoke more to theKevin Bacon is the ultimate Christmas present for the Guardians. Was it an easy sell for him to be a part of this? “I think it was pretty easy. I called him up and said, ‘I’m going to tell a Christmas story with the Guardians.’ He said, ‘Sounds funny.’ Then I told him that Mantis and Drax are going to be looking for a gift for Peter Quill and I wanted them to go to Earth to try to obtain you as the Christmas gift. Then he laughed his ass off, and we were off and running.”Article content“The Christmas special was a tonic. We shot it as we were filmingis an emotional movie.
“It is hard. But it’s also been a fulfilling situation because I’ve known where these characters were going since the beginning. Being able to fulfil that withAvengers: Infinity War
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