Marvel and director James Gunn reportedly failed in their ambitious efforts to tempt Matthew McConaughey into playing the sequels lead villain. The Oscar winning star has reportedly already turned down the chance to challenge Chris Pratt to an intergalactic dance off.

However in more positive news French actress and Oldboy star Pom Klementieff has joined the cast in an unspecified role that reportedly required lots of chemistry reads. So odds are she may be the new romantic interest for Chris Pratt’s Star Lord. We’ll keep you posted with news of confirmed pelvic sorcery…