Review of Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) by Benji G — 06 Mar 2016

For a standalone movie in the huge Marvel universe, this one was damn good.

This review of Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) was written by Benji G on 06 Mar 2016.

Guardians of the Galaxy has generally received very positive reviews.

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