Sentences with phrase «talking raccoon»

Thrown into intergalactic prison with talking raccoon Rocket (voiced by Bradley Cooper), sentient tree Groot (voiced by Vin Diesel), driven warrior Drax (Dave Bautista) and green - skinned assassin Gamora (Zoe Saldana), this crazy, mixed - up group finds themselves on the same side of the coin, teaming together to keep Thanos» minion Ronan (Lee Pace) from grabbing the orb and thus starting on the road to Armageddon.

proved anything with the Marvel logo (and Disney's marketing machine behind it, of course) could become a hit, even a science fiction action comedy featuring talking raccoons and trees directed by a guy who got his start at Troma.

Where Superman promised «You will believe a man can fly» 40 years ago, the Marvel universe has made talking raccoons and villains that instantly travel across the galaxy seem wholly organic.

This game about time - traveling talking raccoon thieves is historically inaccurate!

And, as we will discover, being a cosmic being, alone for eons, is perhaps even more lonely than being the universe's sole talking raccoon.

Along the way, he meets four other outcasts — a green - skinned orphan - turned - assassin named Gamora (Zoe Saldana), a tattooed musclehead who doesn't understand metaphors named Drax the Destoyer (Dave Bautista), a kindhearted tree - person with a limited vocabulary named Groot (voiced by Vin Diesel), and Rocket (voiced by Bradley Cooper), the genetically - altered talking raccoon with a chip on his shoulder the size of Centauri IV.

Everyone loves cantankerous talking raccoons right?

Quickly realising that there's more than just riches at stake, Quill forms an uneasy alliance with a quartet of misfits: enigmatic assassin Gamora (Zoe Saldana); revenge - driven Drax (Dave Bautista), genius - talking raccoon Rocket (voiced by Bradley Cooper) and monosyllabic humanoid tree Groot (voiced by Vin Diesel).

But I guess if a purple - skinned bringer of doom and destruction, literal gods, sorcerers, and a talking raccoon can all coexist in the Marvel Universe, so can the Hulk's indestructible stretchy pants.

A talking raccoon?

But I think the treasure is the fact it made Chris Pratt, a talking raccoon, a green skinned assassin, a walking tree, and a alien maniac look like the coolest people in the universe.

Forget the ridiculousness of Norsemen from outer space: Guardians offered up an ambulatory houseplant and a talking raccoon, and leaned hard into the absurdity of both.

We've had a stand - alone Howard the Duck movie, and a supergroup with a talking raccoon and a sentient tree as central characters.

It made the world emotionally bond with a film starring a walking tree and a talking raccoon.

With «Guardians Of The Galaxy» now less than two years from release, the studio is starting to get the cast in place for what is easily the most ambitious project on their slate (it has an alien tree creature and a pistol - wielding, talking raccoon, guys), and a ridiculously long laundry list of actors have been revealed as possibilities to star.

The relaxed, haphazard structure perfectly suited the adventures of a gang that includes a talking raccoon and an ambulatory plant.

A talking raccoon?

Yes, you got tough - talking raccoons and sentient trees — but the Guardians of the Galaxy movie also gave you what Marvel fans know as the Power Stone, which Chris Pratt's Starlord «liberated» in the opening scenes.

Other than Pratt's lead role as Star - Lord, all four characters are visibly non-human to varying degrees — including, of course, a gun - toting, talking raccoon and a friendly tree monster — but they don't feel alien.

As for Anthony Mackie's Falcons, one of the primary questions was that, for such a grounded character, what has it been like for his character to see things like a talking raccoon, much less Thanos?

The funniest scene in the film is Thor and the Guardians of the Galaxy (which includes a talking raccoon and tree) feeling each other out, although the inevitable convergence of Dr. Strange and Iron Man's egos provides a lot of laughs as well.

Back from the first go - round are ace assassin Gamora (Zoe Saldana), all - around malcontent / talking raccoon Rocket (voiced by Bradley Cooper), the muscular but obtuse Drax (Dave Bautista) and, replacing the gone but not forgotten big tree Groot, a too - cute stripling called Baby Groot (voiced by Vin Diesel).

Or maybe it's just because there's a talking raccoon and a rampaging tree.

The talking raccoon Rocket, a result of cruel genetic and biological experiments, is a bold tinkerer, planner and practical joker.

Featuring a talking raccoon, a tree that says three words, a wrestler painted blue, and the lovable loser from Parks and Recreation, Guardians of the Galaxy became one of the most unlikely worldwide phenomenon of the last decade.

It has a tree and a talking raccoon as main characters!

According to the smooth - talking raccoon, humans have more food than they can possibly eat and that means the varmints» foraging troubles are over.

Even in a universe where a talking raccoon and tree are walking around, the idea of a sentient planet is a head scratcher, though DC Comics fans are familiar with the concept through Green Lantern Corps member Mogo.

Who would have thunk that audiences would embrace a movie whose protagonists contain a talking raccoon and...

Though now an essential member of the team, Rocket was almost not included in Guardians of the Galaxy over fears that audiences wouldn't take a talking raccoon seriously.

He might not be a space Viking or a talking raccoon, but Captain America was almost as tricky a character to bring to the screen in the 21st century as some of his Marvel contemporaries — standing for sincerity and purity in an age of grittiness and irony, and wearing the stars - and - stripes in an age when international box - office is key.

Digging deep into the Marvel universe for some of its more obscure titles, Disney and Marvel pull out this comic which teams up 5 very unlikely heroes, including a talking raccoon and a walking / talking tree, who task themselves to save the galaxy from the likes of an evil alien who wants to rule it.

With a talking raccoon voiced by Bradley Cooper and a talking tree courtesy of Vin Diesel's gravely vibrato, this is surely the most risky endeavor Marvel has taken in quite some time and, hopefully, will be a welcome break from the monotony of their core Avengers films.

When last summer's Guardians of the Galaxy pulled off the ridiculous twofer of a talking raccoon and an ambulatory houseplant, it officially felt like Marvel Studios might be incapable of failure.

He says he's not a raccoon but who believes a talking raccoon?