James Gunn has yet to weigh in on Warner Bros.
decision to move his 2021 comic book tentpole “The Suicide Squad” to an theatrical-hbo Max hybrid release, but he has been using social media this Christmas week to shed light on his comic book movie past.
During a Q&a session with fans, Gunn revealed that he got some internal blowback while editing his 2014 Marvel favorite “Guardians of the Galaxy” over Bradley Cooper’s voice work as the CGI character Rocket Raccoon.“One executive – who is no longer with Marvel Studios/Disney – saw an early cut and said, ‘Why did we pay money for Bradley Cooper if he doesn’t even sound like Bradley Cooper!?’” Gunn revealed.
“I was like, we hired him because he’s a great actor.
That’s the point! He’s creating a Character!”Oddly enough, Bradley Cooper’s Rocket Raccoon sort of does just sound
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