James Gunn thought he was going to have to cut this Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.

3directorJames Gunnrevealed one moment he thoughtDisneywould make him cut from the movie.

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James Gunn Expected To Cut Viral Guardians 3 Moment

Speaking withJOE,Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.

“This historic moment markedthe first F-bomb ever delivered in a Marvel Studios project.

I said that to [Chris Pratt] over…

A photo of a clip from Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3 showing Peter Quill mid saying the f-word in a car.

I have a microphone so I can talk to Chris all the time when we’re on set.

And I said ‘say…’ and I told him to say that line.

And he said it, and it was just so freaking funny on the day.”

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But we put it in the cut and it was just so damn funny.

They’ve never made me do anything.

They didn’t want that to be their legacy.

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And Kevin said ‘if you want that to be your legacy, then sure.’

And so that’s how it happened.

And then he laughed his ass off."

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Didnt he say ‘f**k off?'"

Markus: He may have said it… you do a lot of takes.

Like can we really end all this on a complete swear?

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On a kiss my ass Thanos?

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.

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