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Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023)

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania is a sequel to 2018's Ant-Man and the Wasp and is part of the ever-growing Marvel Cinematic Universe. Jonathan Majors returns as a variant of He Who Remains from the Loki TV Series named Kang the Conqueror. In addition to returning cast members Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Michael Douglas, and Michelle Pfeiffer, Kathryn Newton makes her MCU debut as Cassandra "Cassie" Lang, Scott’s daughter. When Cassie activates a signal to the Quantum Realm, she, Hope, Janet Van Dyne, Hank Pym, and Scott are pulled into the dimension, embarking on a chaotic journey the likes of which the Marvel Universe has never seen.

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Ant-Man & the Wasp: Quantumania
PG-13
Action
Adventure
Comedy

Director
Peyton Reed
Release Date
February 17, 2023
Studio(s)
Disney
Distributor(s)
Disney
Cast
Michael Douglas , Jonathan Majors , Paul Rudd , Michelle Pfeiffer , Michael Pena , Evangeline Lilly , Kathryn Newton , Randall Park , Bill Murray
Writers
jeff loveness
Runtime
135 minutes
Franchise(s)
Ant-Man , Marvel Cinematic Universe
prequel(s)
Ant-Man
Budget
200 million
Prequel
Ant-Man, Ant-Man and the Wasp

Summary

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania is a sequel to 2018's Ant-Man and the Wasp and is part of the ever-growing Marvel Cinematic Universe. Jonathan Majors returns as a variant of He Who Remains from the Loki TV Series named Kang the Conqueror. In addition to returning cast members Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Michael Douglas, and Michelle Pfeiffer, Kathryn Newton makes her MCU debut as Cassandra "Cassie" Lang, Scott’s daughter. When Cassie activates a signal to the Quantum Realm, she, Hope, Janet Van Dyne, Hank Pym, and Scott are pulled into the dimension, embarking on a chaotic journey the likes of which the Marvel Universe has never seen.

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