The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special Release Date, Trailer, Cast, and More

December is coming, and you know what that usually means: yet another Marvel getaway unique! Immediately after the good results of the delightfully spooky Werewolf by Night time, Marvel is ramping up for its future Disney Additionally particular presentation, The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Exclusive. Here’s almost everything we know so considerably!

Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday getaway Specific official trailer

The official trailer for the unique has dropped, and it looks like the Guardians are in for a heartwarming, crime-crammed Christmas. The trailer begins off with Kraglin and Mantis ruminating about how unfortunate Peter Quill has been at any time considering that he missing Gamora (twice, in fact—once when Thanos sacrificed her to get the Intellect Stone, and once again when the 2014 edition of Gamora made a decision to bail on the Guardians and seek out her individual destiny). They ponder what they can do to cheer him up.

Then they comprehend that it is Christmastime on Earth, so they decide to consider him home and give him a Christmas existing he’ll by no means forget: the just one and only Kevin Bacon. You’ll recall that, as an ’80s kid, Peter enjoys Kevin Bacon in Footloose, and what greater way to rejoice that like than by kidnapping the male and keeping him prisoner? The Guardians can’t see a downside to this approach, and I just can’t, either.

Judging from the trailer, it seems like the action will mostly just take location in Los Angeles, CA, with a great deal of sightseeing, dancing, Xmas cheer—and, of course, felonies.

The Guardians of the Galaxy Getaway Particular forged: old, new, and lacking

All the Guardians are returning for the Holiday Special—except 1. Here are all the Guardians you’ll see in the exclusive:

• Chris Pratt as Peter Quill, a.k.a. Star-Lord
• Pom Klementieff as Mantis
• Dave Bautista as Drax
• Bradley Cooper as Rocket Raccoon
• Karen Gillan as Nebula
• Vin Diesel as Groot
• Sean Gunn as Kraglin (formerly a single of Yondu’s Ravagers, now a member of the team)
• Maria Bakalova as Cosmo the Area Dog

To our understanding, Gamora (Zoe Saldana) won’t be showing in the unique. Even so, she is verified to look in Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3, in which Peter will reportedly consider to influence her to rejoin the Guardians.

Finally, Kevin Bacon—yes, the actual Kevin Bacon—is joining the cast as a terrified model of himself.

Is The Guardians of the Galaxy Getaway Exclusive canon in the MCU?

In August 2022, James Gunn, who has directed all the Guardians jobs in the MCU, verified that the special is canon in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. And that is not all—Gunn even identified as the unique “the epilogue of [the MCU’s] Stage 4.”

That indicates that the functions in the specific could be important to realize down the line. As if you required another cause to look at it.

The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special launch day

So when can you put on your holiday getaway pajamas, make you some incredibly hot cocoa, snuggle up in a fuzzy blanket, and observe Kevin Bacon get kidnapped?

The exclusive is coming out on November 25, 2022, which is the working day soon after Thanksgiving in the United States. If you materialize to be being with your household, make sure they understand that having an hour to look at this distinctive is really, quite important to you. Immediately after all, Peter Quill’s happiness is on the line!

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