Marvel fans! Guardians of the Galaxy just gained a new cast member and she’s definitely going to class up the joint. According to Deadline, the amazing Glenn Close will play the head of Nova Corps, the intergalactic space patrol.
Close will join Michael Rooker who will play Yondu, Chris Pratt who will play Star Lord, Dave Bautista as Drax the Destroyer and possibly Zoe Saldana who is in talks to play Gamora and Lee Pace, who is in talks to play the villain and possibly John C. Reilly, who may play Rhomann Dey. The film will be directed by James Gunn. Guardians of the Galaxy will hit theaters on August 1, 2014.
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