Ant Man (2015)

Week 12 – October 13, 2017

Synopsis

Taking place several months after Avengers: Age of Ultron, Ant-Man is the story of a Scott Lang, played by Paul Rudd, an ex-con who is trained by Dr. Hank Pym (Michael Douglas) to shrink in size using a special suit. Land and Pym seek to present “The Yellowjacket” from using the same technology for evil.

Accompanying Viewing

TV MCU: Marvel’s Jessica Jones – Season 1
TV MCU: Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D – Season 3, Episodes 1-10
TV MCU: Marvel’s Daredevil – Season 2
TV MCU: Marvel’s Agent Carter – Season 2
TV MCU: Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D – Season 3, Episode 11-19

Viewing Locations*

Amazon Rental, Digital Download, DVD and BluRay
Disney Movies Anywhere
*These viewing locations are only good for the date of publication. DVD and streaming options change constantly.

Discussion Question

The Marvel movies cast includes not only ‘hero types’ like Chris Hemsworth and Chris Evan, it also includes actors you wouldn’t traditionally think of in the role of superheroes like Robert Downey, Jr. and Paul Rudd. What do you think of the casting of the all the different Avengers? Let us know your thoughts in the comments, on our Facebook page or on Twitter using the hastag #MarvelMovieMarathon.

Marvel Fun Fact

Comedian Garrett Morris, who played the character of Ant-Man on Saturday Night Live, did a cameo as a cab driver in the film.

If you want to go back to the beginning of our marathon or jump forward, here is the marathon timeline:

Week 1 – Captain America – The First Avenger
Week 2 – Iron Man
Week 3 – The Incredible Hulk
Week 4 – Iron Man 2
Week 5 – Thor
Week 6 – Marvel’s The Avengers
Week 7 – Iron Man 3
Week 8 – Thor: The Dark World
Week 9 – Captain America: Winter Soldier
Week 10 – Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 1
Week 11 – Avengers: Age of Ultron
Week 12 – Ant Man (2005)
Week 13 – Captain America: Civil War
Week 14 – Doctor Strange
Week 15 – Spider-Man: Homecoming
Week 16 – Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2
Week 17 – Thor: Ragnarok

Sue Nowicki is an alumna of the 2014/15 Disney Parks Moms Panel. She splits her time between planning her next Walt Disney World vacation and being team mom to ten high-energy volleyball players where she fills the roles of secretary, navigator, head cheerleader, treasurer, athletic trainer and team psychologist. You can follow her on Twitter @MQPodcast.

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