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Ant-Man and the Wasp
2018 119 min United States of America PG-13 16+
★7.3
Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Director: Peyton Reed
🎭 Based on
«Hope Pym»
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Description
Just when his time under house arrest is about to end, Scott Lang once again puts his freedom at risk to help Hope van Dyne and Dr. Hank Pym dive into the quantum realm and try to accomplish, against time and any chance of success, a very dangerous rescue mission.
Budget:
$140M
US Gross:
$216.65M
Worldwide:
$622.67M
Starring
Paul Rudd
Actor
Evangeline Lilly
Actor
Michael Peña
Actor
Awards
Screen Actors Guild Awards 2019
— Best Stunt Ensemble
Key opinion
Ant-Man and the Wasp is generally regarded as a light, fun, and breezy Marvel entry that excels in creative visual effects and size-shifting action. However, critics are divided on its narrative quality, with some finding it a charming character-driven story while others criticize its thin plot, inconsistent logic, and lackluster villain development.
| Cinematography | The film utilizes creative cinematography and visual effects, particularly the size-shifting action sequences, to surpass the spectacle of the original. | |
| Emotion | The film serves as an effective, lighthearted palate cleanser that prioritizes fun and levity over high-stakes drama. | |
| Screenplay | Opinions on the screenplay are divided: some praise its fun, standalone nature and character dynamics, while others find the plot thin, repetitive, and plagued by inconsistent scientific logic. | |
| Humor | Opinions on the humor are divided: some find the self-deprecating wit and banter charming, while others deem the slapstick style forced, stale, or poorly suited to the film. | |
| Theme | Character depth regarding the villains is highly debated; some viewers see Ghost as a nuanced and sympathetic antagonist, while others find the villains lack charisma and suffer from abrupt, poorly handled arcs. | |
| Acting | Performances are a point of contention: while Paul Rudd’s charisma is widely acknowledged, his chemistry with Evangeline Lilly is described by some as strong and effective, and by others as lacking believable romantic connection. |