Star-Lord FINALLY Cast!


According to Deadline, Marvel has finally cast Star-Lord for their upcoming sci-fi epic Guardians of the Galaxy film. The actor who will portray Star-Lord is Chris Pratt. He is best known for playing Scott Hatteberg in Moneyball, Bright Abbott in Everwood, and Andy Dwyer in Parks and Recreation.

Other actors who were being considered for the role included Joel Edgerton, Jack Huston, and Joseph Gordon-Levitt.

Guardians of the Galaxy, based on the Marvel Comics, follows the adventures of a group of space heroes who fight evil aliens and the like. In the film, the group consists of Drax the Destroyer, Groot, Star-Lord, Rocket Raccoon, and Gamora.

The film is being directed by James Gunn (Super), and will be released August 1, 2014, after Captain America: The Winter Soldier. It will be the 10th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The film will also be released in 3D.

Its cool that we finally have some official casting news, but I’m hungry for plot details!

Source: CBM