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Bobby Cannavale compares Ant-Man to Guardians of the Galaxy, “it’s pretty funny”

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It was assumed based on the cast and crew of Marvel’s Ant-Man that it would be quite comedic in tone, but a darker trailer than people were expecting quashed some of those thoughts. However, we have been promised by Judy Greer that there was “lots of improvised comedy”, which have come to know from the likes of […]

The Marvel Cinematic Universe Ranked

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Chris Cooper ranks the Marvel Cinematic Universe… The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is now at twelve films. It’s huge, with connecting story lines and teases stretching out for years to come. Ant-Man marks the end of Marvel’s ‘Phase Two’, with ‘Phase Three’ kicking off with Captain America: Civil War next year. You know how the internet […]

Michael Douglas confirms Hank Pym will return for Ant-Man 3

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Days after the official announcement that Peyton Reed has signed on to direct the third instalment in the Ant-Man franchise, Hank Pym actor Michael Douglas has confirmed he will be returning and expects to begin his principal photography in January 2021. “The Marvel world has really been a blast!” the actor stated during an interview with […]

How Marvel is setting up the future of the MCU

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George Chrysostomou on how the future of the MCU is being set up… What was once a pipe dream in the mind of a competent producer has become a unprecedentedly successful shared cinematic universe, tying in movies and TV into a coherent world of characters and locations. The Marvel Cinematic Universe, as it has come […]

Peyton Reed is very “hopeful” that there will be an Ant-Man 3

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Peyton Reed, director of Ant-Man and the Wasp, has said that he is very hopeful that Ant-Man 3 will become a reality. The Marvel Cinematic Universe isn’t going anywhere. This year we had the likes of Avengers: Infinity War, Black Panther, and, of course, Ant-Man and the Wasp, with the promise of many more Marvel […]

Ranking the Marvel Cinematic Universe from Worst to Best

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Chris Cooper shares his ranking of the Marvel Cinematic Universe after twenty films… The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is now at twenty films. I’ve not spoken to one person who fully agrees on the order these films should be ranked in, and my wife is still giving me crap about where I’ve put Iron Man […]

Evangeline Lilly says that the first Ant-Man “was more fun” to film than Ant-Man and the Wasp

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Ant-Man and the Wasp actress Evangeline Lilly has revealed that she preferred making the first Ant-Man movie over the sequel. While Evangeline Lilly and her character Hope played a significant part in the first Ant-Man, the sequel, Ant-Man and the Wasp, brought a much larger spotlight to the character, putting her on equal footing with […]

Evangeline Lilly originally thought Ant-Man was a joke

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Ant-Man and the Wasp star Evangeline Lilly initially thought her role in the series was a joke, revealing her unfamiliarity with the characters. With the mainstream success superhero and comic book movies have found in recent years, some might be a little sceptical when Hollywood stars claim great knowledge about their characters when signing on […]

Movie Review – Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018)

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Ant-Man and the Wasp, 2018. Directed by Peyton Reed. Starring Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Michael Douglas, Michael Pena, Walton Goggins, Michelle Pfeiffer, Hannah John-Kamen, T.I., Judy Greer, David Dastmalchian, Randall Park, Abby Ryder Forston, Laurence Fishburne and Bobby Cannavale. SYNOPSIS: As Scott Lang balances being both a Super Hero and a father, Hope van Dyne […]