One of the tweets confirmed a connection between the Guardians movie, and the children’s classic Wizard of Oz.
Ever since the film’s release, a number of fans have pointed out the many ways in which Guardians of the Galaxy is just like Wizard of Oz.
This is basically the same way Dorothy’s adventure begins in The Wizard of Oz, so the connection between the beginning of both movies makes a lot of sense.
James Gunn recently took time off from sitting around his house like the rest of us for a live rewatching of his breakout film Guardians of the Galaxy.