Michael Douglas Confirms He’s in ‘Ant-Man’ Sequel 

Los Angeles: Actor Michael Douglas has confirmed his return as Dr Hank Pym for the 'Ant-Man' sequel, "Ant-Man and The Wasp".

The 72-year-old star made his return official by sharing about the same on Facebook.

Actor Michael Douglas

“Getting ready to play Dr Pym again in ‘Ant-Man 2’ shooting in July. Need to start growing the goatee now.”

Paul Rudd's Scott Lang and Evangeline Lilly's Hope Van Dyne are also returning for "Ant-Man and The Wasp", marking the first time a woman will headline a Marvel Studios film ahead of Brie Larson's Captain Marvel.

The film, directed by Peyton Reed, will open in the US theaters on July 6 next year.

PTI