James Gunn the director and writer of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 cleared a legal hurdle Wednesday morning when the legal department at Disney cleared the use of the Sneeper alien race in his sequel.
Why is this a big deal you ask? Sneeper is similar to the word meaning ‘clitoris’ in Icelandic. After countless hours of research on Mickey Mouse’s dime, the legal department has deemed that no one will be offended if these aliens are in a film.
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 will be in theaters on May 5, 2017.
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