For all intents and purposes, even though the films made a ton of money, many fans believe that Phase 4 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe was a disappointment. Well, those films and TV series are behind us, and "Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania" is here to usher in Phase 5 and fully introduce the big bad of the MCU going forward, Kang the Conquerer. And in this episode of The Playlist Podcast, we break down whether or not Phase 5 kicks off with a Kang bang or is more of the same disappointment we've seen in a post-'Endgame' world.

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'Ant-Man & The Wasp: Quantumania': Phase 5 Begins With A Whimper And Not A Kang Bang [The Playlist Podcast]