{"id":101438,"date":"2023-05-09T07:26:14","date_gmt":"2023-05-09T07:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/09\/james-gunn-receives-peta-award-for-spotlighting-animal-testing-cruelty-in-guardians-of-the-galaxy-vol-3\/"},"modified":"2023-05-09T07:26:14","modified_gmt":"2023-05-09T07:26:14","slug":"james-gunn-receives-peta-award-for-spotlighting-animal-testing-cruelty-in-guardians-of-the-galaxy-vol-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/09\/james-gunn-receives-peta-award-for-spotlighting-animal-testing-cruelty-in-guardians-of-the-galaxy-vol-3\/","title":{"rendered":"James Gunn receives PETA award for &#8220;spotlighting animal testing cruelty&#8221; in &#8216;Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_95\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/films\/guardians-of-the-galaxy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3<\/em><\/a> director <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/james-gunn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">James Gunn<\/a> has acquired the People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals\u2019 (PETA) Not A Number award for his portrayal of animal testing cruelty in his newest Marvel movie.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"post-content-read-more\">\n<li><strong>READ MORE:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/reviews\/film-reviews\/guardians-of-the-galaxy-volume-3-review-james-gunn-3437058\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol.3 overview: an oddly darkish goodbye for Marvel\u2019s funniest gang<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Announced yesterday (May 8) through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peta.org\/media\/news-releases\/james-gunn-nets-peta-award-for-spotlighting-animal-testing-cruelty-in-guardians\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">official PETA web site<\/a>, the organisation wrote that Gunn was being honoured with the award for \u201cshowing audiences that Rocket Raccoon\u2019s origin story isn\u2019t out of Knowhere \u2014 cruel, callous, and cold-blooded experiments on animals are real, and they\u2019re happening right now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Portions of the movie, which follows Rocket\u2019s (voiced by Bradley Cooper) previous as a check topic the place he was tortured by way of a number of experiments.<\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_3437121\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3437121\" style=\"width: 2000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3437121\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/rocket-guardians-3.jpg\" alt=\"Guardians Of The Galaxy 3\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/rocket-guardians-3.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/rocket-guardians-3-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/rocket-guardians-3-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/rocket-guardians-3-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/rocket-guardians-3-1392x928.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/rocket-guardians-3-1068x712.jpg 1068w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3437121\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rocket in Guardians Of The Galaxy 3 CREDIT: Marvel Studios<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>PETA\u2019s Senior Vice President Lisa Lange wrote in a press release: \u201cThrough Rocket, James Gunn has put a face, a name, and a personality on the millions of vulnerable animals being cycled through laboratories as we speak. PETA is celebrating this as the best animal rights film of the year for helping audiences see animas as individuals and suggesting that just because we can experiment on them doesn\u2019t mean we should\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>In a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/reviews\/film-reviews\/guardians-of-the-galaxy-volume-3-review-james-gunn-3437058\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">three star overview of <em>Guardians of the Galaxy<\/em> <em>Vol. 3<\/em><\/a>,\u00a0<em>NME<\/em> wrote: \u201cThis is definitely one film made for the fans. If you\u2019ve been paying close enough attention to clearly remember Peter\u2019s last minutes on Earth, why Gamora is here despite dying, and when a talking dog joined the group, you will probably get more from this than the casual fan.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe less dedicated viewer should be reasonably entertained, although maybe wish for the days when the laughs outnumbered the tears.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n  fbq('consent', 'revoke');\n  fbq('init', '2300206660218433');\n  fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  fbq('init', '370979561341328');\n  fbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3 director James Gunn has acquired the People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals\u2019 (PETA) Not A Number award for his portrayal of animal testing cruelty in his newest Marvel movie. 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