
The action and of course the music was up to level we now expect from Guardians of the Galaxy movies. Despite the movie being dark at times, there is also a lot of humour which fits especially well with the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise when compared to other Marvel franchises. The universe is full of characters that are both weird (sometimes very weird) and unique when compared to the rest of the MCU.

The movie's backstory is dark but it helps to hammer home the themes and the villain. These themes sometimes cause you to forget that you are watching a Marvel movie. At its heart, Guardians of the Galaxy: Volume 3 is a story about family, loss and technology all of which are prominent in today's zeitgeist. It's less a run of the mill superhero film and more a out of world space adventure handled with care by James Gunn.

Guardians feels like a breath of fresh air. Having sat through some phase 4 films that failed to inspire. Reviewed by ta-98251 8 / 10 A Fitting and Heartfelt End to the Trilogy
