Chris Pratt, known for his role as Star-Lord in James Gunn’s Guardians of the Galaxy series, has recently addressed the uncertainty surrounding his character’s future in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The franchise’s progress appears slow, especially as Marvel focuses on Avengers: Doomsday, a film currently not featuring any Guardians characters. In speaking about his involvement, Pratt expressed openness to continuing the role.
The thing is, you know, everything is all liquid, right? And they kind of take things a step at a time at Marvel. I’m happy to do anything they want me to do.
?Chris Pratt
Pratt Shares Personal Ideas for Star-Lord’s Next Chapter
Last seen in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 in 2023, Pratt revealed during an interview on Josh Horrowitz’s Happy Sad Confused Podcast that he holds strong creative ideas for Star-Lord’s future. He emphasized enthusiasm and a clear vision for where the character could go.
Also, I personally have a really strong vision of what I would want him to do, and I think it’s f****** great.
?Chris Pratt
Moreover, Pratt showed eagerness to play an active role in shaping Marvel’s long-term narrative.
I’m down to contribute any way I can to them setting up the next 10 years of storytelling, you know, and I have a pretty strong idea of how I think I could contribute to that.
?Chris Pratt
Current Projects and Marvel’s Path Forward
Outside of his Marvel commitments, Chris Pratt is busy promoting his new film, Mercy, alongside Rebecca Ferguson. Meanwhile, fans await news on the Guardians franchise as the MCU navigates multiple story arcs. Pratt’s willingness to work closely with Marvel signals potential developments for Star-Lord, even amid the current lull. The actor’s creative involvement could shape the character’s trajectory in the coming years.
