"‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’ Recruits ‘Black Mirror’ Star Hannah" Topic

… John-Kamen for a Key Role

"Ant-Man and The Wasp has found its first new cast member in Killjoys and Black Mirror star Hannah John-Kamen. Per Variety, the actress is taking on a "key role" in the superhero sequel, but details her role and the film's plot are still being kept under locks. John-Kamen joins returning title stars Paul Rudd as Scott Lang and Evangeline Lilly as Hope van Dyne, who will make her proper debut as the Wasp after sitting out the super suit in the first film. Michael Douglas and Michael Pena are also expected to return as Hank Pym and Louis, the motor-mouthed scene-stealer. Peyton Reed is back in the director's chair for the sequel, with Rudd and Gabriel Ferrari penning the script.

If you're not familiar with John-Kamen yet, you will be very soon. In addition to landing a spot in the MCU, the actress is also set to appear in Tomb Raider and Steven Spielberg‘s Ready Player One. While John-Kamen is poised to have a big blockbuster moment between her film roles, she's been a regular player in the TV world over the recent years. Most recently, a starring role on Syfy's Killjoys and a key part in Dan Trachtenberg‘s Black Mirror episode Playtest, which was actually her second appearance on the series, the first being a completely different character in the Season 1 episode Fifteen Million Merits. She has also appeared on Game of Thrones, Happy Valley, and The Tunnel…."
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Armand

It is a stretch saying "Black Mirror star…" since Black Mirror has run 3 seasons and has had an entirely different cast of actors in EVERY EPISODE.

I agree. She was good and all, but a supporting role in a single episode does not make her a star.

Now if they got the Black Mirror's writers to hone the script…

(smile)

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Armand