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Ant-Man

Heroes don't get any bigger.

2015 · 1h 57m · PG-13 Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Directed by Peyton Reed

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Overview

Armed with the astonishing ability to shrink in scale but increase in strength, master thief Scott Lang must embrace his inner-hero and help his mentor, Doctor Hank Pym, protect the secret behind his spectacular Ant-Man suit from a new generation of towering threats. Against seemingly insurmountable obstacles, Pym and Lang must plan and pull off a heist that will save the world.

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83%
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Rotten

[Ants are] pests, and that's just a weird place to start for a superhero, especially if he never strays too far from his origins.

Richard Roeper, Chicago Sun-Times
Rotten

At long last Marvel Studios offers up a superhero smaller than its artistic ambitions.

J. R. Jones, Chicago Reader
Fresh

The overwhelming, self-serious sense that we are watching something Very Important blissfully doesn't exist in Ant-Man. It's just plain fun: light, breezy, simple and enjoyable.

Christy Lemire, ChristyLemire.com
Fresh

What, if anything, holds "Ant-Man" together? First, Paul Rudd, who is laughably unheroic, and has the grace to know as much ...

Anthony Lane, New Yorker
Rotten

It's difficult to shake the sense that the film was assembled hurriedly and somewhat haphazardly. Which, from all available evidence, is exactly what happened.

Christopher Orr, The Atlantic

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