Category Archives: Guardians of the Galaxy

“Post-plot cinema” and comic book movies as picaresques

Posted on August 20, 2014 by Matt Wedel

Steven Zeitchik at the LA Times titled his Guardians review, “‘Guardians of the Galaxy‘ and the rise of post-plot cinema“. In the review he basically makes two claims: first, that the plot of GotG is complex, and second, that therefore … Continue reading →

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James Gunn on his vision for Guardians of the Galaxy (spoiler-free)

Posted on August 17, 2014 by Matt Wedel

From James Gunn’s Forward to The Art of Guardians of the Galaxy (images added by me, mostly not from the book): I have loved science fiction my whole life. To be more specific, I have loved space epics, or space operas, … Continue reading →

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