While Ant-Man got a meta shout-out in last summer’s Deadpool & Wolverine, here is what Rudd had to say when the question of his character’s return took a turn beyond Easter eggs and cameos.

Paul Rudd. The name conjures images of affable charm, impeccable comedic timing, and, for many, the unlikely superhero Scott Lang, aka Ant-Man. While his entry into the Marvel Cinematic Universe ...