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Reviewing “Ant-Man” Marvel's smallest superhero makes a big splash in the MCU

Reviewing “Ant-Man” Marvel's smallest superhero makes a big splash in the MCU

July 18, 2015 By Noah Richman and Daren Gulsvig Leave a Comment

Noah and Daren share their thoughts on the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s newest and smallest hero, Ant-Man.

They both enjoyed the character-driven movie more than the action spectacle that “Avengers: Age of Ultron” had been, but also felt it wasn’t as cohesive as previous entries in the MCU. If you’ve seen the movie, what did you think?

Ant-Man
3.5

Summary

Ant-Man is a light, fun, and entertaining film, but drifts a little bit into the generic and formulaic… not something you expect from a Marvel movie these days.

Filed Under: Film Reviews Tagged With: Marvel Entertainment

About Noah Richman

Noah Richman is President of the Phoenix Fantasy Film Society, the longest running group dedicated to sci-fi/fantasy movie fandom in the Phoenix area. An avid board gamer, he has also amassed a library of immersive sci-fi/fantasy themed strategy games. A life-long film buff, Noah enjoys film commentary and criticism and has been having a blast writing and recording film reviews for the Slice of SciFi website.

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  1. “Ant-Man and the Wasp” soars beyond the original | Slice of SciFi says:
    July 6, 2018 at 7:19 pm

    […] The first Ant-Man (2015) was a an enjoyable albeit safe movie that seemed to be a beast of many colors. While I enjoyed its fun humor, the movie was marred by many questions of “what if?” […]

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