{"id":1468,"date":"2026-10-22T16:30:51","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T16:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kcfj570am.com\/?p=1468"},"modified":"2026-10-22T16:30:51","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T16:30:51","slug":"chris-pratt-confirms-star-lord-will-return-to-marvel-cinematic-universe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kcfj570am.com\/?p=1468","title":{"rendered":"Chris Pratt confirms Star-Lord will return to Marvel Cinematic Universe"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2026-10-22\/Getty_ChrisPratt_102226.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Chris Pratt attends the &#8216;Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3&#8217; World Premiere at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on April 27, 2023. (Photo by Rich Polk\/Getty Images for Disney)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Chris Pratt is ready to return to the galaxy.<\/p>\n<p>The<em> Guardians of the Galaxy<\/em> star, who played Star-Lord across six films, confirmed he won\u2019t be letting go of the wise-cracking, Walkman-wearing superhero anytime soon. Pratt recently shared on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/theplaylist.net\/chris-pratt-marvel-star-lord-mcu-20261021\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Playlist\u2019s<\/a> <em>Bingeworthy<\/em> podcast that\u00a0Marvel Studios has already taken \u201chard action\u201d to make the comeback happen, including the studio&#8217;s president,\u00a0Kevin Feige, and\u00a0co-president\u00a0Louis D\u2019Esposito.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have a great relationship with Kevin and Lou, and there have been both ongoing conversations about how we make good on that promise and also hard action taken to make sure that we make good on that promise,\u201d the\u00a0<em>Terminal List<\/em>\u00a0actor said while chatting about the beloved superhero.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo yeah, you\u2019ll see Star-Lord again, which is very exciting,\u201d he added. \u201cBut I\u2019m not at liberty to say when that\u2019s going to be, but he\u2019s not going anywhere.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The news comes three years after the third and final installment of <em>Guardians of the Galaxy<\/em> hit theaters in 2023. While promoting the project on <em>Good Morning America\u00a0<\/em>at the time, he told hosts Robin Roberts, George Stephanopoulos and Michael Strahan that he could see himself reprising the role.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI mean, it&#8217;s Marvel, so all kinds of things can happen,\u201d he teased during the May 3, 2023,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.com\/video\/99037236\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">interview<\/a>. \u201cYou never know, they&#8217;ve got various timelines and alternate universes, and they can always probably orchestrate a way to bring somebody back.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The next Marvel Cinematic Universe film to hit the big screen is <em>Avengers: Doomsday<\/em>, out Dec. 18.<\/p>\n<p><em>Disney is the parent company of Marvel and ABC News.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chris Pratt attends the &#8216;Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3&#8217; World Premiere at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on April 27, 2023. (Photo by Rich Polk\/Getty Images for Disney) Chris Pratt is ready to return to the galaxy. The Guardians of the Galaxy star, who played Star-Lord across six films, confirmed he won\u2019t be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kcfj570am.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kcfj570am.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kcfj570am.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kcfj570am.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kcfj570am.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kcfj570am.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1468\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kcfj570am.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kcfj570am.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kcfj570am.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}