Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol 2 Teaser Breakdown: 15 Things You Must See

3. You Need A Hug...

Star Lord Guardians Vol 2
Marvel Studios

According to James Gunn, Drax (and not Groot) is going to be the one who steals the show, and this definitely seems to suggest that Dave Bautista is continuing the excellent comic work he did in the first movie.

His dead-pan shtick is incredibly effective, and you definitely have to suspect that the years working with WWE balancing theatricality with the po-faced seriousness required to sell kayfabe (particularly for his gimmick) has paid dividends.

His Data-like exploration into more human behaviour like this is going to be brilliant to watch, particularly if he's going to continue throwing low-key shade at pathetic humans at the same time.

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