Fan CastingGuardians Of The Galaxy: Rise Of The Empire 2010

Guardians Of The Galaxy: Rise Of The Empire is a 2010 American Superhero Space Opera film that was directed by Irvin Kershner from a screenplay by Leigh Brackett and Lawrence Kasdan, based on a story by George Lucas. The ensemble cast includes Paul Walker, Kiera Knightley, David Tennant, Christopher Judge, Hayden Christensen, Ralph Fiennes, Ron Perlman, Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams, Anthony Daniels, David Prowse, Kenny Baker, Peter Mayhew, and Frank Oz. Set three years after the events of Guardians Of The Galaxy, the film recounts the battle between the malevolent Galactic Kree Empire, led by Thanos, and the Rebel Alliance, led by the princess. Peter Quill trains to master the Stones so he can confront the powerful lord, Ronan The Accuser. Released on March 21, 2010, the highly anticipated sequel became the highest-grossing film that year, earning approximately $401.5 million worldwide. Unlike its predecessor, Empire met with mixed reviews from critics, and fans were conflicted about its darker and maturer themes than those of the lighthearted adventure GOTG. Critics praised the expressive features and characterization of the CGI character Thanos.