Review: GuardiansOfTheGalaxy Vol. 3 is a pale imitator of its predecessors, sloppily plotted and mawkishly concerned with legacy.
before it—pedals furiously to whip up a spirit of clever invention that once seemed so effortless. At the same time, the film shoves the audience through the emotional wringer; half ofis an outright drama, heavy with themes of loss and terror. It’s an odd, lumbering patchwork of a film, occasionally fascinating but otherwise bloated and aimless.
Perhaps some of that discordancy is owed to Gunn’s torn allegiances. He’s decamped to the D.C. corner of the superhero marketplace, where perhaps he is freer to explore his outre curiosities. In, Gunn seems to be reaching for that same allowance but within more rigid confines: the most interesting parts of the film are, for a Marvel movie, shockingly grim and grotesque, a nightmarish and pitiable vision of a spacebound Dr. Moreau’s horrible work.
Or maybe this is exactly the film Gunn would have made in any circumstance, and he’s just lost his touch. Whatever the reason,is a pale imitator of its predecessors, sloppily plotted and mawkishly concerned with legacy. While sketchily fleshing out a new villain’s ecosystem, the film attempts to give its stalwart heroes their due:
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