From the man who brought the world Wes Anderson's 'X-Men' comes the next superhero movie you'll wish was real.

The switch in directors from Edgar Wright to Peyton Reed might have resulted in a different Ant-Man than people expected, but it could have been far, far more unexpected. What if Werner Herzog had handled the Marvel movie?

A new video from Patrick H. Willems, the director behind "What if Wes Anderson Directed X-Men?," offers a glimpse at the movie that could have been, complete with an impressively philosophical take on what it means to be an Ant-Man — "One man harnesses their power — one man sees through their compound eyes ... but at what cost?" asks the narrator, introducing the hero of the piece — and a distinctly less action-packed take on the concept.

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