Ant-Man
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High energy, funny.
Energy
Epic and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
- Spectacle9
- Adrenaline8
- Fast Pace8
Heart
Hopeful and wholesome
- Hopefulness8
- Wholesome7
- Family Dynamics6
Humor
Plenty of slapstick and situational comedy
- Physical Comedy8
- Situational Comedy7
- Wit & Wordplay6
World
The future and technology
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability7
- Dialogue Centrality6
Craft
Standout performances
- Acting8
- Direction7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Standout cinematography and editing
- Cinematography8
- Editing8
- Music Composition7
Energy
HighEpic and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Ant-Man is epic, thrilling, and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Spectacle9Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline8High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
MediumHopeful and wholesome
Emotionally, it's hopeful and wholesome.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Coming of Age5Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of slapstick and situational comedy
Expect plenty of slapstick and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy8Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumThe future and technology
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around the future and technology. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Futuristic9Speculative tech and future worlds.
- Tech & Humanity7Human stories in a tech world.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Meta Narrative2Stories about storytelling.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
HighStandout cinematography and editing
Look and sound: the cinematography and editing stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Spectacle9Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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Questions about Ant-Man
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Ant-Man worth watching?
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (IMDb 7.2, Rotten Tomatoes 83%, and Metacritic 64). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Ant-Man rated?
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
How long is Ant-Man?
1 h 57 min
Ant-Man runs 1 h 57 min.
Is Ant-Man based on a true story?
No. It's adapted from a comic.
Do critics and audiences agree on Ant-Man?
Yes. Critics average 74 and audiences 78 out of 100, so both groups see Ant-Man much the same way.
Was Ant-Man a box office hit?
Yes. It cost about $130 million to make and earned $519 million worldwide, 4.0 times its budget.
What language is Ant-Man in?
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Ant-Man?
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Ant-Man in 84 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Ant-Man use?
TV Tropes lists 382 storytelling tropes for Ant-Man, including Guns Do Not Work That Way, Parental Substitute, Demoted to Extra.

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