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Overview

Armed with the astonishing ability to shrink in scale but increase in strength, master thief Scott Lang must embrace his inner-hero and help his mentor, Doctor Hank Pym, protect the secret behind his spectacular Ant-Man suit from a new generation of towering threats. Against seemingly insurmountable obstacles, Pym and Lang must plan and pull off a heist that will save the world.

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1st Full Look at Ant-Man - Marvel's Ant-Man Teaser

Cast

Bobby Cannavale

David Dastmalchian

Director:

Peyton Reed

Writer:

Edgar Wright, Joe Cornish, Adam McKay, Paul Rudd, Edgar Wright, Joe Cornish, Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Larry Lieber

Release Date:

2015-07-14

Run Time:

117m

Tagline:

Heroes don't get any bigger.

Genres:

Action Adventure Science Fiction

Keywords:

aftercreditsstinger ant based on comic duringcreditsstinger father daughter relationship good versus evil heist marvel cinematic universe (mcu) master thief mentor protégé relationship miniaturization overprotective father robbery gang shrinking superhero supersize

Financials and Popularity

Budget: 130,000,000.00$

Revenue: 519,311,965.00$

Vote Average: 7.1/10

Vote Count: 20812 Votes

Movie Popularity: 8.7336

Spoken Languages: English

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- 28 April 2026 at 5:51 pm

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⭐ Insomniacs Rating: 8/10 THE SUMMARY Scott Lang is a master thief who just wants to go straight and be a proper dad to his daughter, Cassie. But life has other plans when he breaks into the home of retired scientist Hank Pym and finds a suit that shrinks him to the size of an insect while giving him superhuman strength. Hank and his daughter, Hope, recruit Scott to pull off a high-stakes heist: steal the "Yellowjacket" suit from Hank’s former protégé, Darren Cross, before he sells the tech to HYDRA. Scott has to master the suit, lead an army of ants, and fight a battle in a briefcase to save the world from a subatomic threat. THE PROS Paul Rudd is a total win; his natural charm and banter make Scott Lang one of the most relatable heroes in the MCU. The "small-scale" action is epic status—the final battle on a Thomas the Tank Engine set is pure quality and more creative than most world-ending finales. Michael Douglas as Hank Pym brings a quality, grumpy gravitas that grounds the science, and Michael Peña is a winner as Luis—his fast-talking recaps are legendary. It’s an 8/10 because it’s a punchy heist movie first and a superhero flick second, which feels fresh and sincere. The shrinking effects are top-tier and make everyday objects look like massive obstacles. THE CONS It earns an 8/10 because Darren Cross is a bit of a damp squib as a villain—he’s basically just "Evil Iron Man" with a different color scheme and a quality-deficient personality. The pacing can feel slightly sluggish in the middle act during the training montages with the ants. It misses a 9/10 mark because you can still feel the "creative differences" from when Edgar Wright left the project, leading to a few scenes that feel a bit bland compared to the quirkier moments. Hope van Dyne is quality, but she’s sidelined from the action for most of the movie, which feels like a missed opportunity. THE VERDICT An 8/10. A good movie and highly recommended as a lighthearted palate cleanser. It’s a winner for the humor and the creative use of scale. Go and watch it for the "Baskin-Robbins always finds out" scene—it’s quality comedy. INSOMNIAC TRIVIA • Real Names: When Scott is working at Baskin-Robbins, his name tag says "Jack" and he asks "Darby" to take over for him. These are actually the names of Paul Rudd's real-life children—a quality little secret he snuck into the set.• SNL Cameo: The man driving the car that Scott lands on during his first shrinking flight is Garrett Morris. This is epic status trivia because Morris was the first person to ever play Ant-Man in a 1979 Saturday Night Live sketch.• Digital Dining: In the Pym Technologies lab and on the monitors at the Avengers compound, the scrolling "encryption" data on the holographic screens features a hidden sushi recipe—the favorite recurring easter egg of the VFX crew that has survived since the first 'X-Men'. THE VIBE Like a toy chest come to life. It smells like sugary cereal, old electronics, and wet grass.

Videos

1st Full Look at Ant-Man - Marvel's Ant-Man Teaser

Cast

Bobby Cannavale

David Dastmalchian

Michael Douglas

Evangeline Lilly

Abby Ryder Fortson

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Insomniacs Reviews
- 28 April 2026 at 6:51 PM

⭐ Insomniacs Rating: 8/10
THE SUMMARY
Scott Lang is a master thief who just wants to go straight and be a proper dad to his daughter, Cassie. But life has other plans when he breaks into the home of retired scientist Hank Pym and finds a suit that shrinks him to the size of an insect while giving him superhuman strength. Hank and his daughter, Hope, recruit Scott to pull off a high-stakes heist: steal the “Yellowjacket” suit from Hank’s former protégé, Darren Cross, before he sells the tech to HYDRA. Scott has to master the suit, lead an army of ants, and fight a battle in a briefcase to save the world from a subatomic threat.
THE PROS
Paul Rudd is a total win; his natural charm and banter make Scott Lang one of the most relatable heroes in the MCU. The “small-scale” action is epic status—the final battle on a Thomas the Tank Engine set is pure quality and more creative than most world-ending finales. Michael Douglas as Hank Pym brings a quality, grumpy gravitas that grounds the science, and Michael Peña is a winner as Luis—his fast-talking recaps are legendary. It’s an 8/10 because it’s a punchy heist movie first and a superhero flick second, which feels fresh and sincere. The shrinking effects are top-tier and make everyday objects look like massive obstacles.
THE CONS
It earns an 8/10 because Darren Cross is a bit of a damp squib as a villain—he’s basically just “Evil Iron Man” with a different color scheme and a quality-deficient personality. The pacing can feel slightly sluggish in the middle act during the training montages with the ants. It misses a 9/10 mark because you can still feel the “creative differences” from when Edgar Wright left the project, leading to a few scenes that feel a bit bland compared to the quirkier moments. Hope van Dyne is quality, but she’s sidelined from the action for most of the movie, which feels like a missed opportunity.
THE VERDICT
An 8/10. A good movie and highly recommended as a lighthearted palate cleanser. It’s a winner for the humor and the creative use of scale. Go and watch it for the “Baskin-Robbins always finds out” scene—it’s quality comedy.
INSOMNIAC TRIVIA
• Real Names: When Scott is working at Baskin-Robbins, his name tag says “Jack” and he asks “Darby” to take over for him. These are actually the names of Paul Rudd’s real-life children—a quality little secret he snuck into the set.
• SNL Cameo: The man driving the car that Scott lands on during his first shrinking flight is Garrett Morris. This is epic status trivia because Morris was the first person to ever play Ant-Man in a 1979 Saturday Night Live sketch.
• Digital Dining: In the Pym Technologies lab and on the monitors at the Avengers compound, the scrolling “encryption” data on the holographic screens features a hidden sushi recipe—the favorite recurring easter egg of the VFX crew that has survived since the first ‘X-Men’.
THE VIBE
Like a toy chest come to life. It smells like sugary cereal, old electronics, and wet grass.

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