SHRINKING SUPERHEROES

Ant-Man courtesy Marvel
Ant-Man courtesy Marvel

Size Matters.

There’s a growth spurt of size changing heroes in comic book inspired mediums.

Getting small is big time in Marvel movies and DC inspired television.

Ant-Man

Paul Rudd is playing Scott Lang in Marvel’s Ant-Man in 2015. The master thief is recruited by Hank Pym (Michael Douglas) to protect his invention – Pym particles allowing a human to shrink to insect size and a helmet that lets him communicate with insects.

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ANT-MAN Villains

Ant-Man #3 courtesy Marvel
Ant-Man #3 courtesy Marvel

Ant-Man will be HUGE in 2015.

Paul Rudd plays Scott Lang in a brand new solo movie.

Nick Spencer is launching a brand new Ant-Man comic book starring Lang.

Rudd will face Yellowjacket (Corey Stoll) on the big screen but Ant-Man doesn’t have a list of major enemies.

Spencer revealed one fan-favorite villain will appear in the series. Continue reading ANT-MAN Villains

New ANT-MAN Comic By NICK SPENCER

Ant-Man #1 courtesy Marvel
Ant-Man #1 courtesy Marvel

Big plans for Marvel’s smallest hero.

 

At New York Comic Con, Editor-In-Chief Axel Alonso Ant-Man will get a brand new series by writer Nick Spencer (Avengers World, Superior Foes of Spider-Man) and artist Ramon Rosanas.

 

The new series will star Scott Lang (recently part of FF) but Alonso says they “have a plan” for Hank Pym citing the founding Avenger’s long history and saying “he’s valued.”

 

Paul Rudd will play Lang in the Ant-Man movie coming in 2015. Michael Douglas plays Hank Pym.

 

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EVANGELINE LILLY New Hair Inspires WASP COSPLAY

The geek world starting buzzing (pardon the obvious pun) after Evangeline Lilly (Lost, The Hobbit) showed off her new hair style on Instagram.

Lilly is playing Hope Van Dyne in Marvel’s upcoming Ant-Man movie which started shooting in San Francisco this week.

In the film Hope is the daughter of original Ant-Man inventor Hank Pym (Michael Douglas.) Paul Rudd is playing Scott Lang, the second Ant-Man. Continue reading EVANGELINE LILLY New Hair Inspires WASP COSPLAY

ANT-MAN New Cast Members, IRON MAN Connection?

 

Ant-Man courtesy Marvel
Ant-Man courtesy MarvelN

Marvel Studios officially announces the filming of Ant-Man is underway in San Francisco following director Peyton Reed’s LET’S GET small Tweet earlier today.

 

Marvel confirmed new actors will join the cast including Bobby Cannavale, Abby Ryder Fortson, Judy Greer, David Dastmalchian, Wood Harris, John Slattery and Gregg Turkington and T.I.

 

Paul Rudd plays Scott Lang, Michael Douglas is Hank Pym, Evangeline Lilly is Pym’s daughter, Hope. Corey Stoll is Darren Cross, the corporate mogul who will become Yellowjacket. Continue reading ANT-MAN New Cast Members, IRON MAN Connection?

ANT-MAN Begins Filming

Ant-Man courtesy Marvel
Ant-Man courtesy Marvel

A big new chapter begins for one of Marvel’s smallest icons.

 

Director Peyton Reed announced filming began on Marvel’s Ant-Man via Twitter:

 

“Alright, gang. Today is the day.

LET’S GET small.”

 

Marvel’s newest  hero in the Cinematic Universe features not one but two heroes in one movie. Continue reading ANT-MAN Begins Filming

ANT-MAN Villain Is YELLOWJACKET

Ant-Man courtesy Marvel
Ant-Man courtesy Marvel

Big news for fans of Marvel’s smallest hero and the next icon to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

 

Marvel revealed Evangeline Lilly(Lost, The Hobbit) is playing Hope Pym, the daughter of original Ant-Man Hank Pym (Michael Douglas.)

 

Corey Stoll (The Strain, House of Cards) is playing Darren Cross aka Yellowjacket, the villain of the movie. Continue reading ANT-MAN Villain Is YELLOWJACKET