Pom Klementieff shared this picture.(courtesy: pom.klementieff)

New Delhi:

Post-credits scenes are a recurring staple within the Marvel Cinematic Universe and actor Pom Klementieff says The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special shall be no completely different. The French star, in style for enjoying Mantis within the MCU movies, mentioned the upcoming tv particular shall be an necessary inlet into the much-anticipated Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3. Directed by James Gunn, the movie is slated for a May 2023 launch. “There is a big reveal at the end of the special that is going to be also important for Guardians of the Galaxy 3. A lot of fans kind of found out about it through the years.

“There have been some theories on-line however nothing was actually confirmed. Now, lastly, we’re going to inform the key,” Klementieff told PTI in a virtual interview, without giving any spoilers away.

While protecting key plot details comes with the job, the 36-year-old actor said it’s good to keep some things under wraps.

“Nowadays, so many issues are public. People discuss a lot. It’s good to maintain a little bit little bit of thriller, some secrets and techniques. Just discuss it on the proper time and make it a good looking second as a substitute of simply lashing every thing out,” she added.

Directed by Gunn, the holiday special will see the Guardians head to Earth in search of the perfect present for Peter Quill (Chris Pratt) to make Christmas unforgettable for him. It is set post the events that took place in this year’s Thor: Love and Thunder.

The present is Quill’s idol Kevin Bacon, something that is not a spoiler as the trailer already shows the Hollywood star plays a fictionalised version of himself. Bacon is consequently pursued by the other Guardians in order to cheer up Quill who is still reeling from the loss of Gamora, played by Zoe Saldana, following the events in Avengers: Infinity War(2018) and Avengers: Endgame (2019).

Klementieff revealed Gunn had shared the idea of the 42-minute-long special with her years ago. Other Guardians stars Dave Bautista (Drax), Karen Gillan (Nebula), Vin Diesel (Groot), Bradley Cooper (Rocket), and Sean Gunn (Kraglin) are also part of the project.

“James Gunn had informed me about us, the Guardians, wanting to present Kevin Bacon as a gift to Peter Quill. I discovered this story so hilarious.” The special also helped her and Bautista explore the relationship between Mantis and Drax.

“It is sort of a buddy comedy. Be comedic and on the identical time, be extra emotional as we wish to make our buddy comfortable,” she said.

Asked what Indian fans of the Guardians of the Galaxy films can expect from the forthcoming threequel, the actor termed it as a “stunning and emotional” story.

“As a part of the Guardians of the Galaxy household, it was actually particular to shoot. In a way, it is going to be the top of a chapter,” Klementieff added.

The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special is set to start streaming in India on Disney+ Hotstar from Friday.

(This story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)