Paul Rudd's 'Ant-Man' Official Website Launched, Marvel Plans To Release ‘Ant-Man’ Action Figures
Marvel Comics superhero "Ant-Man" will now be is available in a toy form (see picture here) and its upcoming film has also launched its own website. Marvel Entertainment released the teaser of Paul Rudd's "Ant-Man" last week and revealed a bit of information about few characters in it. Now with the launch of the official website, more information might be revealed by Marvel soon. As of now, "Ant-Man's" website has the logo of the film, few images, the latest teaser and the synopsis of the story.
The 7-inch figure of "Ant-Man" has interchangeable hands and 16 points of articulation, reveals MTV News adding that the toy figure comes with "a second, shrunken Ant-Man micro-figure" too. The website also revealed that "Ant-Man's" interchangeable hands will not be one of his powers. The figure has been made by Gentle Giant and will be released this summer by Diamond Select Toys. It is known as the "Marvel Select Ant-Man Movie Action Figure" and costs $24.99.
What's more, the figure will be packaged in the same way as other superhero figures like Captain America, Superman, Spiderman and others are packed. The scale of "Ant-Man" toy figure will also be equivalent to other Marvel Select toys.
Apart from "Ant-Man," another popular character from the movie is Yellowjacket, who plays the bad guy in the film. The character's real name in the film is Darren Cross and is played by actor Corey Stoll. Darren wears the yellow jacket in the film, which has more powers than the "Ant-Man" suit.
"I can't get into the details of all the goodies of the Yellowjackets suit but it's several generations advanced from what Ant-Man has. And then I put it on-and then I am Yellowjackets!" Corey was quoted as saying by Entertainment Weekly.
The film stars Paul Rudd as Scott Lang aka Ant-Man, Evangeline Lilly as Hope Van Dyne, Corey Stoll as Darren Cross aka Yellowjacket and Michael Douglas as Hank Pym. "Ant-Man" is directed by Peyton Reed and produced by Kevin Feige and is scheduled to release on July 17, 2015.
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