“We have no clue”: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Star Pom Klementieff Seemingly Confirms She isn’t Returning to MCU

Last Updated on: 30 May, 2023 | 11:27 PM

Pom Klementieff, the beloved star of Guardians of the Galaxy, recently had a delightful encounter with her character Mantis at Disney California Adventure’s Avengers Campus. During her visit, she also experienced the exhilarating Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT! ride.

However, amidst the laughter and enjoyment, the actress revealed that bidding farewell to her found space family in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 has been an emotional journey. This film, which marks the conclusion of director James Gunn’s epic trilogy, evoked intense emotions in Klementieff. Like her co-star Bradley Cooper, she shed more than a few tears over leaving behind her beloved character, Mantis, and the Guardians for good.

Despite the bittersweet feelings associated with this final chapter, Klementieff expressed immense pride in the upcoming film, set to be released this Friday. Fans can expect a remarkable conclusion to the trilogy that will surely leave a lasting impact.

Will Pom Klementieff Make A Return To MCU?

In an interview with Esquire, Pom Klementieff expressed uncertainty about the future of the characters in the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise. She mentioned that they have no idea about what lies ahead, whether there will be more movies or if they will return to reprise their roles. Klementieff humorously mentioned that Mantis will go on her own adventure to explore what’s next.

On a different note, she also shared her excitement about attending the Cannes Film Festival, which holds a special significance for her as it takes her back to her roots. The actress expressed gratitude for the opportunity to work with talented directors such as James Gunn, Christopher McQuarrie, and Sam Hargrave, recognizing their unique strengths. She feels fortunate that her work is reaching a wide audience and is grateful for the positive reception.

Pom Klementieff as Mantis in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

The actress said:

“We don’t know what’s going to happen with the characters, if there’s going to be more movies, if we’re going to come back. We have no clue. Mantis is going to go riding and see what’s up. But I’m excited to go to Cannes. It’s going to be really nice to go back to where I’m from. I feel very grateful to be working with these very talented directors. I mean, between James Gunn, Christopher McQuarrie, and then Sam Hargrave—they’re so amazing in different ways. So, I just feel grateful for that. And it happens to be things that are being seen by a lot of people, which is even better.”

Pom Klementieff Transitions From Guardians of the Galaxy to Mission Impossible

After her involvement in Guardians of the Galaxy, Pom Klementieff is set to embark on another thrilling cinematic adventure in the iconic Mission: Impossible franchise. Fans can anticipate her debut in Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, scheduled for release on July 12. In this highly-anticipated film, Klementieff portrays a mysterious assassin working alongside Esai Morales, the film’s main antagonist.

Pom Klementieff in Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Part One

When asked about her experience working alongside the franchise’s superstar, Tom Cruise, Klementieff couldn’t contain her excitement. “It was incredible,” she exclaimed, clearly in awe of her co-star. Describing Cruise as an amazing collaborator, she highlighted his generosity on set and drew inspiration from his dedication to training and unwavering focus. Klementieff also revealed an exciting detail about her involvement in shaping her character’s appearance.

With the support of director Christopher McQuarrie and Tom Cruise himself, she contributed her own creativity to develop one of her character’s unique makeup looks, drawing inspiration from harlequin designs. The collaborative effort reflected the Italian setting of the scenes they were shooting, adding an extra layer of authenticity to the character.

Currently, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 continues to captivate audiences in theaters, allowing fans to immerse themselves in the team’s latest adventure. For those seeking a nostalgic trip down memory lane, the past escapades of the team can be enjoyed through streaming on Disney+ with a subscription.

Furthermore, if you’re eager to witness more of Pom Klementieff’s talent, her next appearance awaits in Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One. Recently, a thrilling new trailer for the film was unveiled, generating excitement among viewers. Mark your calendars for July 12, as that’s when the film will hit the screens, promising an action-packed experience that fans won’t want to miss

Source: Esquire

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