Guardians of the Galaxy

A new image from Disneyland’s ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ ride introduces a big bad dragon Thor and the Hulk will face in ‘Ragnarok.’

Somewhere out there in the deepest darkest recesses of the galaxy, there is a Guardians of the Galaxy Easter egg so hidden and obscure that supposedly no one has found it. Since the first Guardians opened in 2014, James Gunn has touted the existence of this hidden Easter egg on social media, and even offered up a $100,000 bounty to anyone who could prove it didn’t exist (which is impossible, at least without the Infinity Stones to warp reality and change the concept of non-existence). So far, at least according to Gunn, no one has found this thing. The second Guardians arrived earlier this month, bringing renewed focus on the hidden egg, and still no one has located it.

It’s not easy directing a Marvel movie. You’ve got to manage hundreds of creative people, appease your bosses at the studio, and deliver something that is fun for casual fans and hardcore comics nerds alike. If you’re James Gunn, in between doing all of that you also have to correct the constant fevered speculation about your film.

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, the long-awaited sequel to the box office blockbuster Guardians of the Galaxy, hit the the theaters last Friday, May 5, kicking off the summer movie season with an estimated $145 million debut. It also opened 54 percent higher than its predecessor...