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Kurt Russell is Headed to ATL to Star on ‘Guardians of the Galaxy 2’

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Kurt Russell must have attended the recent Atlanta open casting call as Marvel is in talks to hire the legendary actor.

Kurt Russell is in talks to play the father to Chris Pratt’s Starlord in Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, according to reports.

James Gunn is returning to direct Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana and David Bautista all expected to return to the new movie filming in Atlanta, Georgia.

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The plot behind the new Guardians of the Galaxy 2 has not been released yet, but sources have indicated that Russell will play Chris Pratt’s father figure. It is also unknown whether the character will be a big deal in the Marvel movie.

Production is set to start in early 2016. Kurt Russell recently starred in Furious 7, The Hateful Eight and the upcoming BP oil spill movie Deepwater Horizon. 

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