According to a report by Uproxx, Chris Pratt has joined the actors and actresses speaking out to defend former-Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn, after he was fired for a series of past social media posts containing 'jokes' about pedophilia. Pratt, who plays Peter Quill/Star-Lord, has also spoken out, but with more reserve, about Gunn's predicament. While speaking with the Associated Press, Pratt said, "It’s not an easy time.