October 8, 2015 - 23:48 AMT
Marvel sets release date for "Ant-Man" sequel

Marvel announces release dates for some of their new movies and makes adjustments for others in Phase 3. The studio reveals "Ant-Man and the Wasp" as the official title of "Ant-Man" sequel and sets a U.S. release date for the second film, AceShowbiz reports.

Scott Lang is confirmed to return alongside Hope Van Dyne on July 6, 2018. Paul Rudd and Evangeline Lilly are expected to reprise their respective roles. Rudd, however, will first stop by "Captain America: Civil War" which is due May 6, 2016.

The "Ant-Man 2" release date leads to some changes for other movies like "Captain Marvel" and "Black Panther". The former is delayed from November 2, 2018 to March 8, 2019 while the latter is moved up from July 6, 2018 to February 16, 2018.

On top of that, three untitled Marvel Studios films will premiere on May 1, 2020, July 10, 2020, and November 6, 2020. Meanwhile, previously-announced flicks "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2" is set for May 5, 2017 and "Thor: Ragnarok" is due November 3, 2017.