Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is on hold as the search for writer-director James Gunn’s replacement continues.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, crew members in Atlanta are being told by Disney and Marvel Studios that they are now free to work on other movies and shows.
The small group of crew members were prepping for pre-production in Atlanta. Filming was slated to commence in January or February of next year.
THR’s source described the hold as a temporary “regrouping” while the search for a new director continues. “The timeline has been pushed out,” the source told the trade.
Source: IGN.com Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Production on Hold