‘Ant-Man And The Wasp: Quantumania’ writer “surprised” by negative reviews
nme.comAnt-Man And The Wasp: Quantumania screenwriter Jeff Loveness has revealed his thoughts on the negative reviews that the latest Marvel Cinematic Universe film has received.Following the release of the film, which has seen a sharp decrease in viewership in the box office across the globe in just its second week, Loveness has revealed in an interview with The Daily Beast that he was “surprised” by the film’s negative reception.“To be honest, those reviews took me by surprise,” Loveness said, “I was in a pretty low spot… Those were not good reviews, and I was like, ‘What the… ?'”.
He added: “I’m really proud of what I wrote for Jonathan [Majors] and Michelle Pfeiffer (Janet Pym). I thought that was good stuff, you know?
And so I was just despondent, and I was really sad about it.”Shortly after the first reviews were released, Loveness decided to attend a public screening to see how audiences were reacting to the film in realtime.
As Loveness tells The Daily Beast, the audience seemingly enjoyed the movie, with a majority of watchers laughing at the jokes he had written.“I’m like, ‘Goddamn!
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