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In issue 221 of Total Film magazine , Zoe Saldana talks up the differences between Avatar and Guardians of the Galaxy, and why she's so excited about the sci-fi lunacy.

Inside the issue - which is available for just £2.99 on your iPad - Saldana talks up the vision and world creation behind Marvel's summer blockbuster, and highlights the differences between her roles in Star Trek and Avatar .

"This world is much more picturesque. There are animals that talk and there are geniuses and masterminds with weapons," the star says.

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