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The Big Picture

‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’ Is Here! But Is Marvel’s Future Here Too?

The Big Picture

The Ringer

Tv & Film

4.35.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 February 2023

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

Sean and Amanda are joined by 'Ringer-Verse' cohost Mallory Rubin to measure the successes and shortcomings of the first film in Phase 5 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: Peyton Reed’s 'Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’ (1:00). Then, they take stock of Marvel fatigue and its effects on the entire movie industry (43:00) before debuting Amanda’s new segment (1:02:00). Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins Guest: Mallory Rubin Producer: Bobby Wagner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

I'm Yasu Solic and I'm the host of Band Splain, a show where we explain cult bands and iconic

0:06.3

artists by going deep into their histories and discographies.

0:10.4

We're back with a brand new season at our brand new home, The Ringer Podcast Network,

0:14.8

tackling a whole new batch of artists, from grunge gods to power pot pioneers to new metal

0:19.8

legends and many, many more.

0:22.5

Listen to new episodes every Thursday, only on Spotify.

0:35.0

I'm Sean Fennesy.

0:36.0

I'm Amanda Davin.

0:37.0

And this is the big picture, a conversation show about the Quantum Realm.

0:40.5

On this episode, we're talking about the latest film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

0:44.6

The first film, in Phase 5, that movie is called Ant-Man and the Wasp Quantum Mania,

0:50.4

joining us to do so.

0:52.0

A little creature with a big heart, one of the chief architects of The Ringer Vers, it's

0:56.0

Mallory Reuben, High Mell.

0:58.0

Sean Amanda, what an honor it is to be here with you.

1:00.5

I have my Pim Particles ready to roll.

1:02.6

Do you know what that is, Amanda?

1:04.2

Absolutely not.

1:05.2

Not ideal at the outset of a conversation about an Ant-Man movie.

1:10.3

I came here with a good attitude.

1:12.5

We all saw this together, Sean and I sat in a different area of the theater with Isle

1:18.6

Access, which is really important.

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