The Wasp and Ant-Man: Escape From the Quantum Realm (film)

The Wasp and Ant-Man: Escape From the Quantum Realm is a 2014 superhero film based on the Marvel Comics characters The Wasp and Scott Lang/Ant-Man. The film is the eighteenth film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the fourth film in Volume Three. The Wasp and Ant-Man: Escape From the Quantum Realm is a sequel to The Wasp and Ant-Man was directed by Peyton Reed and written by Paul Haggis and Jeff Loveness. Evangeline Lilly and Andrew Garfield star as Janet van Dyne/Wasp and Scott Lang/Ant-Man, alongside Mahershala Ali as Bill Foster/Goliath, Mark Ruffalo as Bruce Banner/Hulk, Katheryn Winnick as Hope Pym, Natalie Alyn Lind as Cassie Lang, and Ben Affleck as Hank Pym.

The film was released on May 2, 2014.

Cast

 * Evangeline Lilly as Janet van Dyne/Wasp
 * Andrew Garfield as Scott Lang/Ant-Man
 * Mahershala Ali as Bill Foster/Goliath
 * Mark Ruffalo as Bruce Banner/Hulk
 * Katheryn Winnick as Hope Pym/Red Queen
 * Natalie Alyn Lind as Cassie Lang
 * Ben Affleck as Hank Pym

Box office
The Wasp and Ant-Man: Escape From the Quantum Realm grossed $353.6 million domestically and $549.5 million in other territories, for a worldwide total of $903.1 million. The film had a domestic opening weekend of $119.2 million, debuting at number one at the box office. Deadline Hollywood calculated the net profit of the film to be $197.1 million, when factoring together all expenses and revenues for the film

Critical reception
Review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reports that 65% of 406 critics gave the film a review, with an average rating of 6/10. The website's critical consensus reads: "The Wasp and Ant-Man: Escape From the Quantum Realm flies with its entertainingly ludicrous premise, offering up CGI superhero spectacle that delivers energetic action with an emphasis on good old-fashioned fun." Metacritic surveyed 50 critics and assigned a weighted average score of 55 out of 100, indicating "mixed or average reviews." Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of "A−" on an A+ to F scale, while those at PostTrak gave it an 82% overall positive score and a 69% "definite recommend."