Tagged: Robert Downey Jr.
As hard as it is to fathom now, there was a time when characters like Iron Man and Thor were considered second-rate. Long before Robert Downey Jr. ushered in the era of the superhero...
When historians look back at the rise of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the age of the superhero movie, it is Robert Downey Jr.’s Iron Man who will be the poster boy for this...
Undoubtedly, 2023 was a difficult year for Marvel Studios. The year started with Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania failing to live up to Marvel’s lofty box office standards and ended with The Marvels bombing....
The onset of the Marvel Cinematic Universe has been a hot-button issue among Hollywood luminaries. While directors such as Martin Scorsese, Quinten Tarantino, and Francis Ford Coppola have often derided the Marvel films and...
For over a decade, Robert Downey Jr. was Iron Man. The veteran actor’s performance as Tony Stark in 2008’s Iron Man would go on to launch the Marvel Cinematic Universe, while Downey Jr. and his...
Ever since the release of 2008’s Iron Man, Roberty Downey Jr. has become synonymous with Tony Stark and the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Downey Jr. would reprise his role as Tony Stark in nine other...
Back before he launched the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Robert Downey Jr. nearly gave us one of the greatest “what ifs?” of all time. According to director Jon Favreau, Downey almost appeared as a different...
Avengers: Endgame not only ended the Thanos storyline that loomed over Marvel’s first three phases, but it also marked the end of two popular Avengers. In the film, Robert Downey Jr.’s Iron Man sacrifices...
Robert Downey Jr. is throwing out some hefty demands for his possible return to the Avengers franchise. As we know, Robert Downey Jr.’s character Iron Man died in Avenger’s Endgame, but could he be...
The Marvel Cinematic Universe has come to dominate popular culture in a way that few, if any, other properties ever had. As we speak, the MCU is the undisputed champion of the box office...