Ant-Man (Shorts)

About Ant-Man (Shorts)

'Ant-Man (Shorts)' is a 2017 American television series based on the Marvel Comics character Ant-Man. The series circles around the daily life of Scott Lang, aka Ant-Man, balancing between his superhero duties and domestic obligations. Whether it's taking out villains or handling fatherly responsibilities, Ant-Man/Scott Lang does it all with a wit that leaves audiences captivated>.

Making / Production

The Ant-Man (Shorts) series was produced and released by Marvel Animation. The series takes its inspiration from the cinematic representation of Scott Lang as Ant-Man, with the shorts keeping much of the film's humor and charm intact. While there is not extensive information available about the production of these shorts, they nonetheless contribute to Marvel's expansive multimedia presence.

Actors

• Josh Keaton: He voices Scott Lang aka Ant-Man and plays a role of great wit and charm, making Ant-Man a relatable, down-to-earth superhero.
• Dee Bradley Baker: He provides the voice of Ant-thony, Ant-Man's faithful steed with great gusto and heart.
• Melissa Rauch: She offers the voice for The Wasp and balances being a superhero and looking after her family well.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The series consisted of six two-minute-long episodes.
• All the episodes were released at the same time on June 10, 2017
• The Ant-Man shorts series characterizes Scott Lang's Ant-Man, a character originally introduced in the Avengers Assemble animated series.
• Being a part of the wider Marvel Universe, references to other shows are found in the series.

Quotes

• "When you're small, you can do big things." - Scott Lang
• "You can never underestimate a good distraction!" - Ant-Man
• "Family is a superpower." - The Wasp

Music, Soundtrack

• The opening theme of the series, following its Marvel Animation roots, uses a more upbeat, dynamic score.