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‘Ant-Man’ Promo Art Heavily Features Villain Yellowjacket And His Various Robot Arms
Marvel fans might have turned their all-seeing eye on “Avengers: Age of Ultron” but “Ant-Man” is ready to take over the spotlight. Plot details have been leaking out in an steady stream to acclimate fans to the new world Ant order. A universe where Hank Pym is a retired superhero, Janet van Dyne as Wasp is MIA, and Paul Rudd’s Scott Lang is taking up the Ant-Man mantle. We’ve even been introduced to Evangeline Lilly’s Hope van Dyne, daughter of Hank and Janet, who may or may not have taken on the role of Wasp 2.0. And now, it looks like villain Yellowjacket is getting tweaked for the Marvel Cinematic…
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Marvel Reveals Plot Details For Ant-Man Movie
Marvel’s upcoming Ant-Man wrapped shooting last week, and now the studio has finally released the official plot details for the film. The film will feature Paul Rudd as Scott Lang, the diminutive hero of the piece who keeps peak human strength despite shrinking down to microscopic sizes and can command hordes of insects. Michael Douglas appears as Hank Pym, Lang’s mentor and creator of the Ant-Man technology, with Evangeline Lilly as Hope van Dyne, love interest and presumed relation of The Wasp. The studio’s synopsis reads: “The next evolution of the Marvel Cinematic Universe brings a founding member of The Avengers to the big screen for the first time with…
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First Look – Paul Rudd Playing Superhero ‘Ant-Man’ Poster
Take a look at the new poster released by Marvel featuring Paul Rudd as Ant-Man.
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‘Ant-Man’: Peyton Reed To Direct, Adam McKay To Rewrite After Edgar Wright Departure
Two weeks after director and co-writer Edgar Wright dropped out of Ant-Man over creative clashes with the studio, a new filmmaker has been hired to keep the July 2015 movie on track. Peyton Reed (The Break-Up, Bring It On) will take over the action-adventure about a hero who can shrink to tiny sizes while still packing a massive punch. Adam McKay, the director best known for the Anchorman movies, was among those rumored to be taking the helm of Ant-Man, but the studio revealed today he will instead rewrite the script by Wright and Joe Cornish (Attack the Block.) Read full story