

#WHO PLAYS ROCKET RACCOON MOVIE#
The one movie Guardian not accounted for yet is Rocket's pal from the comics, Groot - Vin Diesel is in talks with Marvel to play the tree-like cosmic hero. Yes, while Bradley Cooper provides Rocket’s voice and gets billing on posters, it’s Sean Gunn himself who provides the character’s physicality on set, before he’s replaced with a CGI raccoon we’ve all somehow come to know and love. The James Gunn directed film gave nods to Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning’s 2008 Guardians of the Galaxy comics.

Also a part of the team are Chris Pratt as Peter Quill/Star-Lord, Zoe Saldana as Gamora and Dave Bautista as Drax the Destroyer. Rocket Raccoon made his MCU debut in the 2014 film Guardians of the Galaxy. The character currently is one of the major players in Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy book written by Brian Michael Bendis.Ĭooper joins the core cast of Guardians, which is directed by James Gunn and is filming now in London for an Aug. The sequel heavily features the backstory of Rocket the armed and snarky raccoon voiced by Bradley Cooper and his history with the film’s villain, The High Evolutionary (played by. Originally created by Bill Mantlo and Keith Giffen in 1976, Rocket is an anthropomorphic character from comics who is not to be trifled with - he's super-smart, an expert marksman (or marks-raccoon) and also quite furry. 3' works through its subtext about James Gunns. The casting marks Cooper's first time as a voiceover actor. According to The Escapist, this also plays into the 'tug of war over the question of what Rocket is supposed to be: a product or a person,' as 'Vol. Sean is also the on-set actor for Rocket Raccoon, the CG character voiced by Bradley Cooper, both in Gunn’s films and in crossovers like Thor: Love and Thunder and the Avengers movies. The Oscar-nominated Silver Linings Playbook actor has officially signed on to voice the Marvel Comics fan-favorite cult character Rocket Raccoon in Guardians of the Galaxy, Marvel Studios announced Friday. Bradley Cooper is going from sexiest man alive to most weaponized raccoon in the galaxy.
