Synopsis
Taking place two years after the events of Captain America: Civil War and simultaneously as Avengers: Infinity Wars, Scott Lang/Ant-Man is on house arrest due to his participation in violating the Sokovia Accords. However, he is recruited by Hope Van Dyne/The Wasp and Dr. Pym who briefly manage to open a tunnel to the quantum realm. They believe Pym’s wife Janet van Dyne might be trapped there after shrinking to sub-atomic levels in 1987.
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Rating/Parental Warning
Ant-Man & The Wasp is rated PG-13. As always, there is some mild violence and tense moments in every Marvel movie and this movie is no different.
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Discussion Question
Ant-Man & The Wasp is nearing the end of Phase 3 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Only Captain Marvel and Avengers: End Game are left in this Phase. How well do you think this movie advances the Marvel storyline? Let us know your thoughts in the comments, on our Facebook page or on Twitter using the hashtag #MarvelMovieMarathon.
Marvel Fun Fact
Readers of the comics know that Scott Lang’s daughter, Cassie, becomes The Stinger. Like her dad, Cassie also gains the ability to grow and shrink. Sounds like a fun addition to the MCU.
If you want to go back to the beginning of our marathon or jump forward, here is the marathon timeline:
Movie 1 – Captain America – The First Avenger
Movie 2 – Captain Marvel
Movie 3 – Iron Man
Movie 4 – The Incredible Hulk
Movie 5 – Iron Man 2
Movie 6 – Thor
Movie 7 – Marvel’s The Avengers
Movie 8 – Iron Man 3
Movie 9 – Thor: The Dark World
Movie 10 – Captain America: Winter Soldier
Movie 11 – Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 1
Movie 12 – Avengers: Age of Ultron
Movie 13 – Ant Man
Movie 14 – Captain America: Civil War
Movie 15 – Doctor Strange
Movie 16 – Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2
Movie 17 – Spider-Man: Homecoming
Movie 18 – Thor: Ragnarok
Movie 19 – Black Panther
Movie 20 – Avengers: Infinity War
Movie 21 – Ant-Man & The Wasp
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 running a travel volleyball club where she fills the roles of secretary, navigator, head cheerleader, treasurer, athletic trainer and team psychologist. You can follow her on Twitter @TeamMom365.
