Douglas collaborated with Steven Soderbergh again on the 2013 film "Behind the Candelabra", playing Liberace, opposite Matt Damon, centered on the pianist's life. His portrayal of Liberace received critical acclaim, which resulted in him receiving the Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie at the 65th Primetime Emmy Awards. He also won SAG and Golden Globe Awards for the performance. He played Hank Pym in the films "Ant-Man" (2015), "Ant-Man and the Wasp" (2018), and "" (2019), based on the Marvel Comics superhero of the same name. The "Ant-Man" films were directed by Peyton Reed and starred Paul Rudd. In 2018, he starred with Alan Arkin in "The Kominsky Method", playing Sandy Kominsky, an aging acting coach. He received a Golden Globe Award for his performance. The same year, he starred in a Chinese film, "Animal World", based on the Japanese manga series "Kaiji".