James Gunn’s love of raccoons is strictly platonic.
The Guardians of the Galaxy director made the clarification after he accidentally seemed to suggest otherwise in a recent interview with GQ.
Remembering the first time he was offered the Marvel film — which features a genetically modified raccoon named Rocket in its ensemble — Gunn said, “I went down there, and I was like, ‘Oh s—. I was f—— created in a laboratory to create this type of movie: I love f—– raccoons, I love space operas, and I love comic books.’ It was what I was made to do.”
That’s...
The Guardians of the Galaxy director made the clarification after he accidentally seemed to suggest otherwise in a recent interview with GQ.
Remembering the first time he was offered the Marvel film — which features a genetically modified raccoon named Rocket in its ensemble — Gunn said, “I went down there, and I was like, ‘Oh s—. I was f—— created in a laboratory to create this type of movie: I love f—– raccoons, I love space operas, and I love comic books.’ It was what I was made to do.”
That’s...
- 7/26/2017
- by Mike Miller
- PEOPLE.com
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