No, Peter Quill is not a sex criminal in any way that American audiences would understand the phrase.It may seem odd that the director of a Marvel Studios superhero film would have to clarify this point but, as we noted yesterday, one of the charges on Star-Lord’s rap sheet is “Illegal Manipulation of a Gramosian Duchess,” for which he’s branded a sex offender.Apparently this designation has worried some viewers, and so Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn, introducing a brief featurette on the character on Facebook, took the opportunity to clear the air:
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(L-R): Pom Klementieff as Mantis, Groot (voiced by Vin Diesel), Chris Pratt as Peter Quill/Star-Lord, Dave Bautista as Drax, Karen Gillan as Nebula in Marvel Studios' Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. Photo courtesy of Marvel Studios. © 2022 MARVEL.
