It's reportedly down to either Jim Sturgess, Zachary Levi ("Chuck") and an unnamed third actor to star as Peter Quill (aka Star-Lord) in James Gunn's Marvel superhero movie "Guardians Of The Galaxy"says Variety.
The Guardians of the Galaxy comic book follows a US pilot who ends up in space during a universal conflict, then is forced to go on the run with a band of futuristic alien ex-cons.
The character is an interplanetary policeman and the Guardians leader who is born of a human mother and alien father
Levi plays Fandral in the upcoming "Thor: The Dark World" and did not appear on a short list of five actors named last month as potential casting for the part. The third actor meanwhile is expected to be screen tested after the holidays.
Marvel reportedly was also testing Joel Edgerton, Jack Huston, Lee Pace and Eddie Redmayne The studio was also said to be interested in Garrett Hedlund, James Marsden and Sullivan Stapleton.
Screenwriter Chris McCoy was recently hired to rewrite the Nicole Perlman’s original script.
The film arrives August 1, 2014
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