Ant-Man (2015) Movie poster and comic book cover compared.

Ant-Man

Peyton Reed, 2015

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Ant-Man
Stan Lee, Larry Lieber, Jack Kirby, 1962

Ant-Man is a movie directed by Peyton Reed in 2015 and based on the characters from the comic book of the same name by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber and Jack Kirby, first published in 1962. The movie features Paul Rudd, Michael Douglas, Evangeline Lilly, Corey Stoll, Bobby Cannavale, Anthony Mackie, and others.

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“The movie is better than the comic book”

But the comic book is worth reading.

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RATING

7.3

/ 10

Movie Poster: Ant-Man (Peyton Reed, 2015)

6.6

/ 10

Comic Book Cover: Ant-Man (Stan Lee, Larry Lieber, Jack Kirby, 1962)

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Storyline

In 1989, scientist Hank Pym resigns from S.H.I.E.L.D. after discovering their attempt to replicate his Ant-Man shrinking technology. Believing the technology would be dangerous if replicated, Pym vows to hide it for as long as he lives. In the present day, Pym’s estranged daughter, Hope van Dyne, and former protégé, Darren Cross, have forced him out of his company, Pym Technologies.

Movie vs Book

Poster of Ant-Man, the 2015 movie by Peyton Reed

Year

2015

Minutes

117

Movie Rate

7.30

Source: IMDb

Cover of Ant-Man, the 1962 book by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber and Jack Kirby

Year

1962

Pages

576

Book Rate

6.60

S: Goodreads

Comic Book

Ant-Man

Country: USA

First published in: 1962

Length: 576 pages

Genre: Fiction

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Poster of Ant-Man, the 2015 movie by Peyton Reed

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Cover of Ant-Man, the 1962 book by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber and Jack Kirby

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IS IT WORTH WATCHING?

Poster of Ant-Man, the 2015 movie by Peyton Reed

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20% No

16 votes

4 votes

comic book

IS IT WORTH READING?

Cover of Ant-Man, the 1962 book by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber and Jack Kirby

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27% No

11 votes

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