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Michael Douglas Asked Marvel to Kill Him Off in 'Ant-Man' Films
Michael Douglas revealed he asked Marvel to kill off his Ant-Man character after 2018 but studio refused.
In brief
Michael Douglas revealed he asked Marvel to kill off his Ant-Man character after 2018 but studio refused. Michael Douglas told Marvel he wanted to be killed off after 'Ant-Man' 2018 but Marvel kept him in the MCU. Originally reported by TheWrap.
Michael Douglas
Michael Douglas asked Marvel to kill off his Ant-Man character after 2018's film but Marvel refused.
“i would have been killed off after the second one, but they wouldn't let me”
Marvel Refused
Marvel kept Douglas in the MCU for three films after 2018, including 'Avengers: Endgame' and 'Ant-Man: Quantumania'.
Why He Stayed
Douglas joined the MCU for green screen movies, not comic books, and found the acting challenging.
“i said, i've never done a green screen movie”
At a glance
Michael Douglas told Marvel he wanted to be killed off after 'Ant-Man' 2018 but Marvel kept him in the MCU.
