Star-Lord is a fictional character and superhero in the Marvel Comics universe. Created by writer Steve Englehart and artist Steve Gan, Star-Lord first appeared in “Marvel Preview” #4 in 1976. His real name is Peter Quill, and he is known as the leader of the Guardians of the Galaxy. Star-Lord is characterized by his human heritage combined with celestial abilities, stemming from his father, who is a powerful alien. He typically wields advanced technology, including a pair of blasters and a unique element called the “Element Gun.” The character is also known for his distinctive helmet, which provides various enhancements, and for his love of music, particularly 1970s and 1980s pop songs. Star-Lord’s personality often reflects a blend of humor, courage, and a rebellious streak, making him a relatable hero in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), where he was portrayed by actor Chris Pratt. Star-Lord embodies themes of friendship, teamwork, and self-discovery, as he navigates his dual identity and responsibilities as a hero.
Chris Pratt hints at a potential return as Star-Lord, with the decision dependent on a strong creative vision akin to James Gunn’s storytelling style. James Gunn’s departure to DC Studios…