Fan CastingGuardians Of The Galaxy 2 2010

Guardians Of The Galaxy 2 is a 2010 American epic space opera film directed by Irvin Kershner from a screenplay by Leigh Brackett and Lawrence Kasdan, based on a story by George Lucas. The sequel to Guardians Of The Galaxy (2008), it is the second film in the Guardians Of The Galaxy film. Set three years after the events of Star Wars, the film recounts the battle between the malevolent Kree Empire, led by the Emperor, and the Rebel Alliance, led by the Nova Corps. Peter Quill trains to master the Force so he can confront the powerful lord, Ronan The Accuser. The ensemble cast includes Paul Walker, Kiera Knightley, David Tennant, Christopher Judge, Hayden Christensen, Ralph Fiennes, Woody Harelson, Ron Perlman, Ben Barnes, William Moseley, Anna Popplewell, Skandar Keynes and Georgie Henley. Released on May 21, 2010, the highly anticipated sequel became the highest-grossing film that year, earning approximately $401.5 million worldwide. Unlike its predecessor, 2 met with mixed reviews from critics, and fans were conflicted about its darker and maturer themes than those of the lighthearted adventure Guardians Of The Galaxy. Critics praised the expressive features and characterization of puppeteered character Utau, a diminutive alien who serves as Peter's teacher. The film was nominated for various awards and won two Academy Awards, two Grammy Awards, and a BAFTA, among other