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Meanwhile, In The UK: Vin Diesel Wears Stilts And An "I Am Groot" T-Shirt To The Guardians Of The Galaxy Premiere

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Meanwhile, In The UK: Vin Diesel Wears Stilts And An "I Am Groot" T-Shirt To The Guardians Of The Galaxy Premiere

Published Fri, 25 Jul 2014 07:47:50 -0500

by Mark Seifert

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What do you do to get into character if you're playing a cg creation that is not human and in fact barely humanoid? If you're Vin Diesel, and you're the voice of Groot in Guardians of the Galaxy, you might try to get into the role by wearing stilts and an "I am Groot!" T-Shirt.

#VinDiesel – at the #GuardiansOfTheGalaxy EU premiere last night on stilts. STILTS. pic.twitter.com/UNC1yboG9w

— Marvel UK (@MarvelUK) July 25, 2014

#VinDiesel – the voice of #Groot at the #GuardiansOfTheGalaxy EU premiere last night pic.twitter.com/XfpkXo6iJv

— Marvel UK (@MarvelUK) July 25, 2014

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