Guardians of the Galaxy movie: Watch the second trailer

Watch Bradley Cooper star as a racoon in Marvel's lastest film

Chris Pratt stars in Guardians of the Galaxy (Marvel)

The second trailer for Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy has been released, giving another glimpse at the zany film due to hit cinemas this summer.

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Guardians of the Galaxy follows intergalactic adventurer Peter Quill, who finds himself the object of a bounty hunt after stealing a mysterious orb coveted by Ronan, a powerful villain with ambitions that threaten the universe.

Parks and Recreation actor Chris Pratt stars as protagonist Peter Quill, alongside Zoe Saldana, who plays an Avatar-like creature called Gamora.

Doctor Who’s Karen Gillan stars as superhero Nebula, with Glenn Close making an appearance as a member of the intergalactic police force Nova Corps.

The film features a diverse group of characters, from a racoon called Rocket voiced by Bradley Cooper to a tree-like being called Groot voiced by Vin Diesel.

Scooby-Doo writer James Gunn has written the movie's screenplay, which he will also direct.

Guardians of the Galaxy is due to be released in UK cinemas on 1 August.