Afterwards, she heads the Pym van Dyne Foundation, continues a relationship with Scott Lang, and becomes a step-mother to Cassie Lang. She is later trapped in the Quantum Realm alongside her family and works with them to defeat Kang the Conqueror.
Created by David Michelinie and John Byrne, the character first appeared in Marvel Premiere #47 (April 1979). Cassandra Lang is the daughter of the superhero Scott Lang / Ant-Man. She has also been known as Stature, Stinger, and Ant-Girl at various points in her history.
There are touches added in—like Cassie calling Hank "Grandpa"—that help to illustrate how close this family has grown in the time since we last met them.
Judy Greer as Maggie: Lang's ex-wife. Bobby Cannavale as Jim Paxton: A police officer, married to Lang's ex-wife, Maggie. Randall Park as Jimmy Woo: An FBI agent and Lang's parole officer. Abby Ryder Fortson as Cassie: The daughter of Lang and Maggie.
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What happened to Cassie's mum Ant-Man?
Cassie's Mom & Stepdad Could Have Also Been Snapped By Thanos. One Avengers: Endgame theory suggests that Cassie Lang's mom and stepdad were snapped by Thanos. Maggie Lang (Judy Greer) and Jim Paxton (Bobby Cannavale) have minor roles in the first two Ant-Man movies, but they are not featured in Avengers: Endgame.
The Avengers succeed in obtaining the Infinity Stones from alternate timelines and they restore the trillions of lost lives. Scott then participates in the final and victorious battle against Thanos. Scott reunites with his girlfriend Hope van Dyne and daughter Cassie, while also writing a memoir of his life.
Granted, Hope (Lilly) isn't referred to as Cassie's (Kathryn Newton) stepmom, and Hope and Scott (Paul Rudd) aren't officially married, as far as we know.
The Marvel Cinematic Universe introduced audiences to Scott Lang and his daughter, Cassie Lang, in 2015's Ant-Man. Abby Ryder Fortson was the original Cassie Lang, being eight years old in the film.
Cassie and Hope formed a mother-daughter like relationship after Cassie's father Scott resumed his relationship with Hope at the end of Ant-Man and the Wasp.
The Council Of Kangs Exiled Kang To The Quantum Realm
Led by a trio of powerful Kang variants, including Immortus, the Egyptian Pharaoh Rama-Tut, and a version of the Scarlet Centurion, the Council of Kangs consists of a veritable army of conquerors.
Hank Pym's original equipment for the Wasp granted her the ability to shrink to insect size through a gas containing what he dubbed “Pym Particles,” until he refined the ability to be activated internally by force of will.
Marvel Studios recast Cassie Lang for Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, choosing Kathryn Newton for a bigger and more recognizable star in the role. The decision to recast Cassie Lang was not unusual, as Marvel has recast other characters in the past, such as Bruce Banner and James Rhodey.
Unstoppable Legacy. After the death of her mother Janet Van Dyne, Hope took the anger she felt towards her mentally- and emotionally-absent father Hank Pym and put that energy to good use learning how to defend herself.
The fact that Cassie Lang is 18 years old in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania further explains some of her life. There is no appearance by her mother or stepfather, so it is possible that Cassie has now moved out - even though she mentions that no one can afford rent right now.
Hope van Dyne had a son in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania deleted scenes. Evangeline Lilly's Wasp character returned to the Marvel Cinematic Universe to kick off Phase 5 as she joined Paul Rudd's Ant-Man in fighting Kang the Conqueror.
After her resurrection and regaining her powers, courtesy of the Power Broker, Cassie takes on the codename of Stinger, debuting in 2016's Ant-Man #6. During her brief time as Stinger, Cassie takes on Darren Cross as the Yellowjacket and officially joins her father as a crime-fighting duo.
Paul Rudd's age was likely used as a starting point for Scott Lang's character. In Ant-Man, which takes place in the MCU's version of 2015, Scott Lang would likely be 46. Civil War, which takes place just a year later in 2016, would place Lang's age at 47, depending on his date of birth.
Following the events of the Civil War, Scott had not been in contact with Pym and Hope for a while, and his relationship with the latter ended as well. Scott was under house arrest, and the tech of Ant-Man belonged to Hope and Pym, so they had to become fugitives.
Since Scott had used Hank's complex technology, the Pym particles, Hank and Hope were held responsible for Scott's actions and became fugitives on the run. Both were angry at his betrayal, and Hope was particularly angry that Scott didn't ask her to help, stating that he wouldn't have gotten caught if she was there.
After being exposed to chemicals in a laboratory accident, he has a mental breakdown. He adopts the alias Yellowjacket and, exhibiting an uncharacteristic boldness, proposes marriage to van Dyne. The two promptly marry.
However, Ant-Man and the Wasp has them estranged thanks to Scott's arrest in Civil War; their reunion involves more snark and uncertainty and a perilous feeling that they are not sure what they mean to each other. They share a kiss before being ripped apart, like many MCU couples, by The Snap and reunite in Endgame.
Ant Man is portrayed by Paul Rudd in the MCU with a human height of 5'10” (1.78 m) and the ability to shrink or grow to almost any size. The comic book height of Ant Man is 6'0" (1.83 m). Ant-Man, also known as Scott Lang, is a fictional superhero in Ant-Man and the extended Marvel franchise.
