# Marvel won't let Michael Douglas die

> Michael Douglas says Marvel wouldn't let him die after Ant-Man films.
- Title: Marvel won't let Michael Douglas die · AV Club | Shortify
- Summary: Michael Douglas says Marvel wouldn't let him die after Ant-Man films. Michael Douglas wanted to be killed off after Ant-Man 2 but Marvel kept him in the…
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- Source: AV Club — https://avclub.com/michael-douglas-marvel-ant-man-wanted-to-be-killed-off
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- Topics: michael douglas, ant man, marvel studios, hank pym, paul rudd, avengers endgame, entertainment, culture
## Michael Douglas
Michael Douglas wanted to be killed off after Ant-Man 2 but Marvel wouldn't let it happen.

> I would have been killed off after the second one, but they wouldn’t let me
## Ant-Man films
Douglas played Dr. Hank Pym in Ant-Man and returned for Ant-Man And The Wasp, Avengers: Endgame, and Ant-Man And The Wasp: Quantumania.
## What happens next
Douglas may never leave Marvel's universe after his role as Hank Pym.
## Key takeaway

Michael Douglas wanted to be killed off after Ant-Man 2 but Marvel kept him in the franchise.