PHOTOS: "Ant-Man and the Wasp" world premiere gathers Marvel stars for red-carpet Hollywood event

Ahead of its theatrical release next week, Marvel‘s Ant-Man and the Wasp world premiere brought all the stars together for a red-carpet event in Hollywood.

Stars Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Michael Douglas, Michelle Pfeiffer, Laurence Fishburne, Judy Greer, Tip “T.I.” Harris, David Dastmalchian, Hannah John-Kamen and Abby Ryder Fortson were greeted by fans outside the El Capitan Theatre. They were joined by director Peyton Reed and producers Kevin Feige and Stephen Broussard, as well as other favorites from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, such as Joss Whedon, Karen Gillan, and James Gunn.

Below, scroll through for some highlights from the star-studded Ant-Man and the Wasp world premiere.

Here’s the official movie synopsis, courtesy of Marvel:

From the Marvel Cinematic Universe comes “Ant-Man and The Wasp,” a new chapter featuring heroes with the astonishing ability to shrink. In the aftermath of “Captain America: Civil War,” Scott Lang grapples with the consequences of his choices as both a Super Hero and a father. As he struggles to rebalance his home life with his responsibilities as Ant-Man, he’s confronted by Hope van Dyne and Dr. Hank Pym with an urgent new mission. Scott must once again put on the suit and learn to fight alongside The Wasp as the team works together to uncover secrets from the past.

“Ant-Man and the Wasp” arrives in theaters on July 6.