“I said, ‘Who wants to see a movie about a talking tree and a raccoon?’
It also featured an all-star cast, including the voices of Vin Diesel and Bradley Cooper as, respectively, a talking tree named Groot and a hot-tempered talking raccoon named Rocket.
In 2013, Seyfried was offered the role of Gamora in the Marvel franchise, with the part ultimately being played by Zoe Saldana.
Because if you’re the star of a giant movie like that, and it bombs, Hollywood does not forgive you.