Flicking #52: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3

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4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2024

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Tissues at the ready, because Yosra's picked a surprisingly dark Marvel film for this month's Flicking. The final outing for James Gunn's ragtag family of heroes led by Chris Pratt's Peter Quill puts half its focus on Rocket's (hellish, heartbreaking) backstory and the other on saving a Guardian in mortal peril. But does it have enough of its usual irreverent swagger to charm Guardians fan Hannah? And how much sobbing at sci-fi can Mick do in a week? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	There were three ordinary women on what seemed like a simple mission to find a film they liked,
0:07.0	one where women got something to do and not just look pretty or be murdered.
0:13.0	Which, to be totally honest, has complicated matters a bit.
0:18.0	Welcome to flicking.
0:20.0	Yes, it sounds a bit rude.
0:22.0	That's the joke.
0:24.0	Hello and welcome to this month's flicking,
0:28.0	our regular rutal around 2023's films,
0:31.0	where we tell you what we think about them. I'm Mickey Noonan and I am joined as ever by
0:36.1	Hannah Dunleavy. Hannah hello. And was too soon again. Cannot contain her excitement, she's always premature.
0:44.4	Exciting. And indeed, that there, Yossra Osman, Yossra, hello!
0:50.0	Hello! I wanted to match the excitement, yeah! You are making my editing a nightmare calm yourselves
0:56.0	swimming down with this kind of thing. But Yosra, tell us what was up with this kind of thing this month.
1:05.4	What did you pick and why did you pick it?
1:08.6	Yeah, so my choice for this month is the Guardians of the Galaxy 3, the third installment of the very, very popular
1:17.3	Marvel series written and directed by James Gunn.
1:21.1	Now come on to some of the reasons why in a moment but just to get everyone
1:25.2	up to speed on what this is about. So we meet our friendly band of Misfits who are
1:30.0	currently living on nowhere and they are kind of reeling the events of end game,
1:36.4	infinity war, Peter Quill in particular not doing so well Peter called by Chris Pratt
1:41.9	because he's lost Gomora and we see him in a particular state.
1:47.6	So they're living on nowhere and then their lives are suddenly upended when Wil Poulter's
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