Groot

  • NewsThe Wrap

    ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2': Is Baby Groot the Same Person as Big Groot?

    “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” has a great cast, but there’s one clear star: Baby Groot. Voiced by Vin Diesel, the tiny version of the bounty-hunting plant creature and partner of Rocket Raccoon (voiced by Bradley Cooper) is super cute, and Groot has most of the best comedy moments in the movie. Baby Groot resulted from Groot’s heroic sacrifice toward the end of the first “Guardians of the Galaxy.” During that movie, the tree creature used his ability to grow branches to encircle the other G

  • NewsYahoo Movies

    'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2': This Dancing Groot Figure Is the Toy We Need Now

    Dancing Baby Groot took the universe by storm when he sprouted at the end of 2014’s Guardians of the Galaxy. As the trailers and previews for the upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 show, the sapling superhero, now free of his pot and ready to rumble, will be a force to be reckoned with despite his diminutive stature. Naturally, with something as adorable and formidable as Baby Groot, the powers that be know fans will be clamoring for one of their own.

  • NewsBen Bussey

    Only James Gunn and Vin Diesel Know What Groot Is Actually Saying

    Since ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ hit cinemas with a bang in 2014, the immortal words “I am Groot” have been deeply embedded in the popular consciousness. The extra-terrestrial sentient tree, voiced by the appropriately gravel-throated Vin Diesel, is famously only capable of saying those three words (and, as viewers will recall, one minor variation thereon) – and yet, the emotional resonance of that single phrase proves remarkable at times. Of course, it’s understood that while “I am Groot” is a

  • NewsBen Skipper

    Guardians Of the Galaxy 2: James Gunn Shares Baby Groot Storyboard

    Director James Gunn has shared a small (adorably small) glimpse at one scene in upcoming Marvel adventure ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2′ - starring baby Groot. 

  • NewsMarcus Errico

    Saving More Than the Galaxy: 'Guardians' Director James Gunn Shares Grooti-ful Story

    Guardians of the Galaxy filmmaker James Gunn brought Facebook to tears this morning, sharing an emotional story of how the blockbuster Marvel superhero movie connected with some special kids. Gunn posted a note on his Facebook page to mark the one-year anniversary of the film on Aug. 1.

  • NewsGwynne Watkins

    Today in Dancing-Baby-Groot News: Dave Bautista Re-Enacts Scene, New Toy Coming

    Dancing baby Groot appears for only 40 seconds at the very end of Guardians of the Galaxy. This weekend, Guardians stars Dave Bautista and Michael Rooker paid homage to the little guy by re-enacting his scene for cheering crowds at Wizard World Chicago Comic Con. The wrestler-turned-actor played his own character, Drax, while Rooker (who played blue-skinned Yondu in the film) stood in a flower pot and rocked out to the Jackson 5.