‘Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania’ is a big box office hit, despite negative reviews

On February 17, the film finally arrived in cinemas ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantum Mania’ worldwide and although it was quickly described as one of Marvel Studios’ worst films, its success at the box office surprised the industry and within days it managed to make history for the house of ideas.

Grossing $225 million worldwide, the film ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’ made history for the Ant manas his previous two films failed to reach this staggering figure, and to make matters worse, it also became the highest-grossing film of all of 2023.

Another detail that has surprised the industry is that the arrival of ‘Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania’ has become one of the best premieres of Marvel Studios in recent years due to its high monetary reception at the worldwide box office and we’ll have to wait and see how much money it makes in the coming weeks to best define its success.

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The success of “Ant-Man 3” is due to Kang The Conqueror

As one of the minor characters in the multiverse saga, the first two Ant-Man films were never that relevant to Marvel Studios’ Avengers story, however ‘Quantumania’ breaks with that tradition and is the venture house’s choice for introduce Kang The Conqueror, the new big superhero villain.

This has made many Marvel Studios fans decide to see this new film from its first weekend, ever since the participation of Jonathan Major As the main antagonist of the story, he marks the future of the multiverse saga, especially the first post-credits scene of “Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania”.

‘Ant-Man 3’ disappoints critics

Another of the great surprises that this new movie about ant man is that it has been savagely criticized and on the Rotten Tomatoes portal it already has a terrible 47 percent approval rating, being as low as “Eternals” which until recently was ranked as the worst Marvel film in history and now has competence.

It is a fact that ‘Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania’ is a box office success, but it is also clear that the story has disappointed the critics and many fans of Marvel stories as well, so it will continue to give talks in the following weeks and could even become the franchise’s worst if its approval rating continues to decline over the next few days.