‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ Ending Explained: One Last Ride

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the last hurrah for the team that formed in 2014 with the first “Guardians of the Galaxy” and who have endured for two sequels, appearances in both “Avengers: Infinity War” and “Avengers: Endgame,” as well as “Thor: Love and Thunder” and their very own seasonal celebration, 2022’s “The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special.” (They also have theme park attractions at Disney’s California Adventure in California and EPCOT at Walt Disney World in Florida.)Now that the final installment is here, we thought we’d break down what happens at the end of “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.

3” and its implications for the larger Marvel Cinematic Universe (or is it Multiverse?)Major spoilers for “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.

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It’s a good one.Well, after defeating the evil High Evolutionary (Chukwudi Iwuji) and rescuing the animals and aliens on board his flying fortress/laboratory, the Guardians regrouped on Knowhere. (Knowhere is the floating Celestial head where the Collector once lived; it was introduced in the first “Guardians of the Galaxy” and later showed up in “Avengers: Infinity War.” The Guardians now run it.) Nebula (Karen Gillan) decides that she is going to be the sheriff/mayor of Knowhere; Drax (Dave Bautista) is going to be a dad to the lost young aliens that they rescued from the High Evolutionary; Mantis (Pom Klementieff) is going to go off and find herself; and Peter Quill aka Star-Lord (Chris Pratt) will travel back to earth to reconnect with his grandfather.