9 Ant-Man Movie Facts

Hello everyone, today J and J Productions is having a special collaboration with Lights on Location, and they have written some fascinating facts about the upcoming Ant-Man film along with an infographic!

Ant-Man Movie Coming to Theaters this July 2015

Ant Man is an upcoming movie about a superhero based on another Marvel comic character with the same name. It stars PaulRudd who plays Scott Lang who will be the said superhero.

In the movie, Scott Lang aids his mentor Dr. Hank Pym in protecting the Ant-Man technology from those who threatened to steal it. Other than this, as Ant-Man must also protect the world from an evil plot which plans to use the said technology for destruction.

Development of Ant-Man started on April 2006 when Edgar Wright was set to direct and co-write the story with Joe Cornish. In April 2011, the two were able to complete three drafts. In July 2012 Wright started shooting footages in different filming locations.

Rudd was casted for the role of Ant-Man on December 2013. Even if Wright left the project on May 2014 due to creative differences, his task was taken up by McKay. Principal photography happened around August to December of 2014 in San Francisco and Atlanta.

Ant-Man the Marvel Hero
Since the movie Ant-Man will be coming up, here’s a little background on the comic book hero where it will be based on.

Ant-Man was originally the persona of Hank Pym, the scientist who invented the substance that helped him decrease in size but even increased his strength. He was created by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber and Jack Kirby and first appeared in the comic book Tales to Astonish #27 which was released in January 1962. After Pym’s retirement, Scott Lang inherited the technology to become Ant-Man. Other than Lang, Eric O’Grady also took on the role of Ant-Man.

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