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Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania," released in February 2023, marks the third installment in Marvel's "Ant-Man" series and the commencement of Phase Five in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Directed by Peyton Reed, the film features Paul Rudd as Scott Lang (Ant-Man) and Evangeline Lilly as Hope van Dyne (The Wasp), who, along with their family, are transported into the Quantum Realm. There, they encounter a complex universe that challenges their perception of reality and introduces them to Kang the Conqueror, portrayed by Jonathan Majors. FACELESS BOOK BLOG
The film received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised Majors' compelling performance as Kang, others felt the movie lacked the charm and humor that distinguished earlier entries in the series. Owen Gleiberman of Variety described it as "at once fun and numbing," noting that the film's shift to the subatomic Quantum Realm resulted in a departure from the "think small" ethos that set the "Ant-Man" movies apart within the MCU. ROGER EBERT
At the box office, "Quantumania" grossed approximately $476 million worldwide, falling short of its reported break-even point of $600 million. This shortfall led to its classification as a box-office disappointment. WIKIPEDIA
Despite its mixed reception, "Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania" plays a pivotal role in the MCU's ongoing narrative, particularly in establishing Kang the Conqueror as a significant antagonist in future storylines. The film is available for streaming on Disney+.
Info
Genres: | Action Adventure Science Fiction |
Director: | George Miller |
Writers: | George Miller, Nico Lathourls |
Details
Release date | May 24, 2024 (United States) |
Country of origin | Australia United States |
Language | English |
Filming locations: | Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia |
Production companies: | Warner Bros.Domain Entertainment (II)Kennedy Miller Mitchell |
Additional Info
Budget: | $160,000,000 (estimated) |
Runtime | 2 hours 28 minute |
Sound mix: | DTS Dolby-Digital SDDS |
Filming locations: | Samana, Dominican Republic |
Aspect ratio: | 2.39 : 1 |