Ant-Man
Ant - Man and The Waspstar Michael Douglas say he wants to play the young interpretation of Hank Pym in anAnt - Manprequel . The Logos of screen legend Kirk Douglas , Michael Douglas , is of course a screen icon in his own right wing . Douglas ’s breakthrough role do polar Karl Malden in the Greco-Roman 1970s detective seriesThe Streets of San Francisco , before transitioning to sport cinema with roles in such acclaimed projects asComaandThe China Syndromein the late ' 70s . The actor hit his stride in the ' 80s with starring roles in such hit asRomancing the Stone , Jewel of the Nile , Fatal AttractionandWall Street- where his role as ruthless corporate raider Gordon Gekko earned him his first roleplay Oscar .
Douglas continued his openhanded screen dominance well into the ' 90s , with prime role in such thrillers asBasic Instinctin 1992 andFalling Downin 1993 , and unwittingly , he continued to amass a collection of film mental imagery of his jr. self that could hail in quite ready to hand some daylight if Marvel Studios decides to take a different way with his fictitious character of the original Ant - Man , Dr. Henry " Hank " Pym .
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In an exclusive interview withScreen RantpromotingAnt - Man and The Wasp , Douglas , 73 , enjoin he ’d be concerned in play a younger version of Hank Pym for anAnt - Manprequel should the chance present itself .
Screen Rant : Where would you like to see Hank go next ?
Michael Douglas : Um , well , since we ’re on this thing , I ’d care to see him , if there ’s deception , we do movie magic trick in terms of flashback . How about getting Hank back to his prime eld as the Original Ant - Man and kick some serious rump ?
Screen Rant : I was just going to ask you that !
Michael Douglas : I ’m ready . I ’m gear . I need a dear stunt double . You sleep with , I ’ll ascertain him , but now you’re able to make me look 40 years youthful let ’s do the whole task !
Marvel Studios , of course , first put put de - aging technology with Douglas into play during aflashback panorama in the firstAnt - Manmovie , where he appears in a view with an aging Agent Peggy Carter ( Hayley Atwell ) , among others . Not only was that scenery highly in force , Marvel took the technology to a whole other level later with a jaw - dropping Delaware - aging setting featuring a youthful version of Kurt Russell ’s Ego inGuardians of the Galaxy Vol . 2 . That ’s in increase to the quick bit of de - aging magic applied to Robert Downey Jr. for a VR scene inCaptain America : Civil War .
The big challenge for Marvel though , when it do to Douglas asterisk in anAnt - Manprequel , would be build an full film around a de - aged actor . The outgrowth would no doubt be both time - consuming and very expensive . However , chip in Hank Pym ’s historied history in the comics before Scott Lang emerge as the fresh Ant - Man , fans would no doubt love a prequel with Douglas as the immature scientist , possibly along with a de - agedMichelle Pfeifferas his married woman Janet van Dyne - aka the original Wasp - to boot .
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