'For all the emotional resonance and action-packed blockbuster mayhem in Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3, it’s still got a lot of impish nonsense, jarring tonal shifts, and enough morbidity and outright gore that it’s now abundantly clear that the PG-13 rating doesn’t mean anything more. 'Unlike other filmmakers, who make it feel like we’re sitting back and watching someone else get to play, Gunn keeps the surprises coming, so audiences are actively engaged throughout, trying to manage multiple storylines and the ever-changing loyalties between characters.' - Peter Debruge - The Wrap - 83 It's the best stuff in the film, no question-it's very emotional and messed up in all the ways it needs to be… But outside of these flashbacks, there's just something missing.' - Phil Owens - Variety - 90 'At the heart of the film is Rocket's backstory from his time under the High Evolutionary's 'care,' which we see play out in flashbacks while he's unconscious in the present.

Starring: Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldaña, Dave Bautista, Karen Gillan, Pom Klementieff, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Sean Gunn, Chukwudi Iwuji, Will Poulter, Elizabeth Debicki, Maria Bakalova, and Sylvester Stallone.

You can also check out the comparably much more positive early reactions on social media.īelow, you'll see a selection of the many reviews of Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3 review, Phil Owens writes that while the movie hits all the right notes and is visually stunning, it suffers from being part of a franchise that has had too many similar climactic battles and lacks connective tissue to other Marvel stories. In GameSpot's Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. These scores will shift as other outlets publish their takes, and since it isn't out yet, there are no audience ratings available yet. Over on Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a higher 81% based on 67 reviews. 3 has an aggregate score of 68 on Metacritic, based on 33 critic reviews.

As of this writing, Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol.

Reading beloved