Episode 35 - Ant-Man Movie Review
This week we are heading back to the world of Ant-Man, this time for a look at the 2015 movie that started it all for the Langs and Pyms of the MCU!
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Film Facts
Tagline: Heroes don’t get any bigger.
Released: July 17, 2015
Runtime: 117 minutes
Box Office: worldwide: $519,311,965 / domestic: $180,202,163
Budget: $130,000,000
IMDB Rating: 7.3/10
Stars: Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Corey Stoll, Michael Pena, David Dastmalchian, Tip “T.I.” Harris and Michael Douglas
Directed: Peyton Reed
Screenplay: Edgar Wright, Joe Cornish, Adam McKay and Paul Rudd
2ish Minute Recap
Discussion Topics
Scott Lang’s Ant-Man. The Same, but different
Paul Rudd plays himself (or every other character he ever plays)
Hank Pym and Hope Van Dyne
A Matter of Scale
And Exhausting Final Act?
Darren Cross
The Quantum Realm
Tidbits
From the comics
Face Off!
- Which Did it better? The Comics or the Movie
What's Next
- Shazam #1 (1973)
- Shazam! Power of Hope (2000)
- Shazam! The Monster Society Of Evil (2007)
Signoff
Questions or comments
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