James Gunn updated fans on the relationship between Thor and Rocket Raccoon in the MCU.

DirectorJames Gunngave fans a potentially disappointing update on the relationship betweenRocket RaccoonandThorin theMCU.

Such a change would have clashed with his already-written draft ofGuardians of the Galaxy Vol.

Thor, Rocket Raccoon

Considering how much older Groot looked inGuardians of the Galaxy Vol.

Of course, this response from Gunn saddened some fans, who loved their budding friendship inInfinity WarandEndgame.

Why Did Marvel Studios Pair Thor With the Guardians?

Rocket Raccoon, Thor, Infinity War, Teenage Groot

So I didn’t have much say in what was inEndgame."

Indeed, Gunn wasrehired as director of the threequel in March 2019whileEndgamewas released in theaters the month before.

Maybe then fans can see Rocket and Thor interacting again.

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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.

3is playing in theaters worldwide.

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