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What God do Gamora and Nebula believe in?
It's just an idiom; it doesn't necessarily mean they believe in an actual God.
Indeed, we have no real reason to assume they are speaking English in the first place. We know for a fact that the Kree ...
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Why did Yondu need Groot to get his Fin back if he said he controls the arrow with his heart?
You are misinterpreting the line of dialogue. He needs the Fin in order to get access to the arrow. When he's 'aiming' or 'firing' he does it instinctively, not by thinking about what he's doing. It's ...
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Why didn't Ego take her to his planet?
tl;dr Ego's main objective is to carry out his plan, his "purpose", everything else was secondary and a distraction to him.
Ego is the Sailor
In the scene just after Gamora has a small argument with ...
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What happened to Earth?
As far as we know, the problem was very much isolated to a small area of one small town in the Midwest. There's no evidence that Ego planted more than one of his seedlings on any given planet - on ...
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Did Yondu know what was happening to the children he delivered?
According to Yondu in the movie, he did not know what was happening, not at first. He thought he was bringing these children to their father. He almost certainly knew he was doing something a bit "...
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Did Yondu know what was happening to the children he delivered?
It looks like it was just coincidence that Peter was the next kid when Yondu changed his mind, could've been anyone. Yondu didn't even know Quill was the choosen one.
In a interview to comicbook.com, ...
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Why doesn't Ego know that Groot is by his brain/core?
Ego isn't omniscient...he has limitations.
Mantis says that it will take Ego time to realise there are; then when he does find them he's put to sleep for a while and then there's a whole "space ...
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What God do Gamora and Nebula believe in?
If they do believe, that's undetermined, but it doesn't have to imply any belief, at all.
"Oh my God" has evolved into a fairly common epithet in modern American English use. When used that way, it ...
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References to a certain real life actor in Guardians of the Galaxy 2?
In the early 80s, David Hasselhoff's only major role was Knight Rider, which included a talking car, and Hasselhoff's character being a heroic action-figure type. That show aired until 1986, only two ...
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Why does Groot freeze still when Drax looks at him
Director gave the answer himself, from comicbook.com
“There was actually a scene that we cut from the movie where big Groot
was dancing to 'Livin’ Thing' by ELO,” said Gunn. “And it wasn’t such
...
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Did Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 confirm that Marvel now has the rights to Fantastic Four?
Well, the Fantastic Four rights aren't reverting to Marvel, so I'd say the answer is no. As recently as last November Marvel President Kevin Feige called the idea of getting the F4 rights back "an ...
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Is Yondu of Kree origin?
In the comics he was from earth colony Centauri IV and refereed as
Centaurian. But in MCU there is no mention of earth's colony on other planet yet.
And from Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Episode 1.15: ...
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What was the argument between pirates and Yondu?
What was the argument about?
Argument was about Yandu breaking the Ravagers code in past. Here is the full conversation:
Yondu: Are you gonna listen to what I got to say?
Stakar Ogord: I don't ...
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What is Ego's Face originally?
If we are going by Ego's own (admittedly unreliable) history of himself, he chose a humanoid form before finding humans. In his diorama we seem him replete in a red jacket and jeans with long hair at ...
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What worlds do Rocket and Yondu jump past?
There were only two prominent places I can briefly remember:
One with two giant creatures fighting
Which are apparently belongs to Kronans race which are going to part of upcoming film Thor: ...
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When exactly does Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 take place in the MCU?
The director, James Gunn, has confirmed that the sequel takes place 2 months after the original movie....so 2014 which apparently dates it before Civil War (but see below).
However, we don't know the ...
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When exactly does Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 take place in the MCU?
James Gunn has gone on record to state 'only a couple of months':
How long after Vol. 1 does Vol. 2 take place? Around a couple of months.- A couple of months EARTH time or, maybe it's, like, ...
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Thanos in Guardians of the Galaxy 2 jump gate scene?
Your description only matches with this scene:
Where two rock like creatures are fighting.
And they match with marvel comics race Kronans.
And as mentioned by phantom42 in comment, Thanos is not in ...
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Why are some names briefly replaced by "… Groot" in the final credits?
They all said, "I Am Groot". Because "I am Groot" means anything Groot wants it to mean. Including that person's name. This is the same as many movies or shows that have jokes in their credits. Like ...
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Did Yondu know what was happening to the children he delivered?
I came to believe that Yondu slowly realized it over time, with each delivery becoming more and more suspicious, especially when he didn't see the previous kids hanging around when he delivered the ...
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What happened to Peter Quill at the end of Guardians of the Galaxy 2
At the end of the movie, as the core of the planet is destroyed, Ego claims that this will prevent Peter from using his abilities, and indicates that it will make him "just like everyone else&...
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Why did Ego not know this about Earth?
Even if he knew about it, it's unclear whether the emergence of a new Celestial would have been a problem for Ego's plans.
As explained in The Eternals, the unborn Celestial draws energy from the life ...
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When exactly does Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 take place in the MCU?
James Gunn admitted his mistake
http://in.ign.com/guardians-of-the-galaxy-vol-2-1/108210/news/james-gunn-acknowledges-small-guardians-of-the-galaxy-vol-2
And yes, I know I made a mistake. People ...
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Why didn't Ego take her to his planet?
Ego was so smitten with Meredith that he himself admits that if he had gone back to Earth once more he would never have left.
Simply put, had Meredith kept living, Ego would have given up his plan to ...
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Which galaxy does the name "Guardians of the Galaxy" refer to?
The title is just generic and obvioulsy ties directly to the comic.
It doesn't have to refer to a specific galaxy but it scans slightly better than "Guardians of the Galaxies".
For an official word....
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Where did Kraglin get a fin from?
Yondu had his standard one that was destroyed by Nebula, and the experimental one that was burned with his body. So we know for a fact that Yondu has at least two, and possibly more that he's played ...
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Why doesn't Ego know that Groot is by his brain/core?
Probably for the same reason that you would not be able to feel internal parasites within your own body. There simply may not be nerves or sensory organs in or around the area where Baby Groot is.
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Why does Groot freeze still when Drax looks at him
Groot always freezes because he knows Drax disapproves of it. This also happens at the start of Guardians of the Galaxy 2.
Drax even explains later that he was attracted to his wife because she stood ...
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Why did Ego not know this about Earth?
One interpretation would be that Ego simply didn't care. His master plan would have decimated life in the galaxy. So this incarnation of Ego seemed to have little or no respect for life other than his ...
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When exactly does Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 take place in the MCU?
It is my assumption that the Watchers know all and see all whether it has happened yet or not. The Watchers are an integral part of the Marvel Comic stories call What If?. In the What If? Comic books ...
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