VIDEO : Guardians Director Reveals Baby Groot Is Groot's Son

Unable to play video. Who knew that a question of Porg vs Groot would reveal a new part of Baby Groot's character, but that's exactly what just happened. A question of who would you save between a Porg and Groot started a conversation between Ash Crossan and Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn. During that conversation, Gunn made the case that the choice was a no-brainer (Groot obviously), but when the fact that Groot could just regenerate and be reborn came up, Gunn said "First Groot is dead. We're probably not the only ones that never realized Baby Groot was Guardians Vol 1 Groot's son.