Stacked against his other movie appearances, Iron Man 2 is often considered the weakest ... an explanation for his exploits as an armed flying hero. Fending them off through sheer charisma and ...

Downey’s Stark, the Howard Hughes-like creator of Iron Man’s software and hardware and its embodiment when he dons the flying iron suit ... even show up until the movie feels like it ...

The movie reveals the one embedded in ... a lot more shielding to avoid death from radiation. Hot weapons, flying saucers Iron Man and the main villain of the film, Ivan Varko, fight each other ...

For people who grew up with “Iron Man” and its successors, Marvel is now what movies look like. For actors and directors, spandex spectacle is the only game in town. And, fueled by social ...