Is Michael Douglas formally retired from the MCU? The enduring actor reveals if he ever plans to make a return because the beloved Scientist Supreme Hank Pym.

Regardless of being a founding member of the Avengers within the comics, Hank Pym has had a surprisingly low quantity of display time within the MCU. Apart from the briefest of temporary cameos in Avengers: Endgame, the character has been utterly relegated to the Ant-Man saga of movie. Which is smart, on condition that Michael Douglas does play the unique Ant-Man, nevertheless it does appear to be no less than a small little bit of a missed alternative on the a part of the franchise.

But with the Ant-Man trilogy coming to an finish, and a fourth movie unlikely on the horizon, followers have been questioning if Hank Pym’s time within the MCU is really over. In spite of everything, indicators level to the unique plan for Quantumania culminating within the demise of Michael Douglas’ character, leaving it unclear if they’ve any plans for him to return following his survival.

Will Michael Douglas Return As Ant-Man?

With everybody’s focus again on the MCU with filming for Avengers: Doomsday in full swing, each actor that was beforehand within the franchise that’s presently on the press circuit is being requested if there’s any plans for them to seem within the movie. When requested about his return as Hank Pym, Michael Douglas appears content material with the place his character stands within the franchise, particularly given his rising tasks as a producer.

“I don’t suppose so. I had the expertise, and I used to be excited to do it. I’d by no means finished a inexperienced display image earlier than,” Douglas explains to Deadline. “I did the The Kominsky Methodology as a result of I needed to work with Chuck Lorre and check out some comedy. However I’m having fun with my hiatus and having fun with my life. It was overwhelming working the manufacturing firm and appearing on the identical time.”

Given it’s nearing a decade because the first Ant-Man hit theaters, it is smart that Michael Douglas is content material with hanging up his costume as Hank Pym. It’s actually a disgrace for followers that wished the enduring character would have had an even bigger presence within the MCU. Although, given simply what number of characters are vying for display time within the franchise in the mean time, it’s possible that the character wouldn’t get a beefy return regardless!

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