This is probably the first of many posters for Guardians of the Galaxy, but it is nevertheless the first and it hits right on the tone Marvel is clearly going for with this one with a tagline that reads, “You’re Welcome.”
Earlier today Marvel unleashed here) introducing the principle cast which includes Rocket Raccoon (voiced by Bradley Cooper), Groot (voiced by Vin Diesel), Gamora (Zoe Saldana), Drax the Destroyer (Dave Bautista) and Peter Quill (Chris Pratt).
The film is set to hit theaters on August 1. Check out the poster below.
An action-packed, epic space adventure, Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy expands the Marvel Cinematic Universe into the cosmos, where brash adventurer Peter Quill finds himself the object of an unrelenting bounty hunt after stealing a mysterious orb coveted by Ronan, a powerful villain with ambitions that threaten the entire universe. To evade the ever-persistent Ronan, Quill is forced into an uneasy truce with a quartet of disparate misfits — Rocket, a gun-toting raccoon, Groot, a tree-like humanoid, the deadly and enigmatic Gamora and the revenge-driven Drax the Destroyer. But when Peter discovers the true power of the orb and the menace it poses to the cosmos, he must do his best to rally his ragtag rivals for a last, desperate stand — with the galaxy’s fate in the balance.
