Never too small to save the day REVIEW

By DAVE MASON NEWS-PRESS MANAGING EDITOR

‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania” is easily the most imaginative of the three “Ant-Man” films.

And in terms of danger and scope, it’s also the biggest.

This time around, hero Scott Lang’s daughter Cassie (now played by the talented Kathryn Newton) is older and smarter, and she’s found a way to connect with the Quantum Realm that Scott (Paul Rudd) and Hank Pym (Michael Douglas) have visited as the second and first Ant-Man respectively.

Cassie wants to be able to watch the universe from inside the safety of a lab. There’s no need to do something dangerous like, say, shrinking to subatomic size and actually going there.

But of course, something goes wrong. And Cassie; Scott; Hank; Hank’s wife Janet Van Dyne (Michelle Pfeiffer), the first Wasp; and Hank and Janet’s daughter Hope (Evangeline Lilly), aka the second Wasp, all are suddenly shrunk to subatomic size and pulled quickly into the Quantum Realm, which they learn is populated by various sentient species and the villainous Kang the Conqueror (Jonathan Majors).

Like the previous “Ant-Man” movies, “Quantumania” combines some great humor with intense drama and heart-tugging emotions. At their core, “Ant-Man” movies are about a family and what the members of this family will do for each other.

But there’s always the bigger