April 29, 2025 1:00 pm

Paul Rudd Responds To 'Avengers: Doomsday' Casting Announcement and MCU Return
Paul Rudd Responds To 'Avengers: Doomsday' Casting Announcement and MCU Return

Paul Rudd Responds To ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Casting Announcement and MCU Return

Marvel Studios took the better part of six hours making their elaborate Avengers: Doomsday casting announcement on Mar. 26. However, when all the names had been revealed on their respective chairs, fans were delighted to see that Paul Rudd would finally be reprising his role as Scott Lang, a.k.a. Ant-Man. The MCU alum appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, and he did comically address his return. However, fans shouldn’t get too excited because he remained tight-lipped about any juicy spoilers. No, he didn’t discuss whether his on-screen love interest, Hope van Dyne/ the Wasp (Evangeline Lilly), or daughter, Cassie (Kathryn Newton), would be a part of Doomsday either. Rudd said:

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