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Why Margot Robbie is better than Pirates of the Caribbean

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Tom Jolliffe looks at Margot Robbie’s decision to set sail with a Pirates of the Caribbean spinoff and why it could lead her down a disappointing path… In the wake of a pandemic shut down throughout the world, the film industry took a major hit. Big theatrical releases pushed back, and film productions delayed. Even […]

Tony Stark returns as Marvel announces new Iron Man series

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Tony Stark is set to don the armor once again, with Marvel announcing that writer and producer Christopher Cantwell (Halt and Catch Fire) and artist CAFU (Jane Foster: Valkyrie) team up for a brand new Iron Man ongoing series, which features an all-new suit of armor designed by legendary Marvel painter Alex Ross. Here’s a […]

James Gunn ranks the Iron Man and Thor trilogies from best to worst

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James Gunn, the director of the Guardians of the Galaxy films, has ranked the Iron Man and Thor trilogies from best to worst. After James Gunn finishes up The Suicide Squad, the director will turn his attention to completing his trilogy of Guardians of the Galaxy movies. The MCU has had a few so far […]

Bandai’s S.H. Figuarts Avengers: Endgame Captain America, Iron Man and Spider-Man figures revealed

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Sideshow and Bandai have unveiled the S.H. Figuarts Captain America, Iron Man Mark LXXXV, and Iron Spider figures which are based on the appearance of the characters during the final battle scene of last year’s superhero epic Avengers: Endgame. The Marvel collectible pieces are available to pre-order now, priced between $92-$100; check them out below… […]

Robert Downey Jr. reveals the superhero he’d like to have played if he hadn’t been Iron Man

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Robert Downey Jr. is most commonly known for his memorable performance as Tony Stark/Iron Man from the beginning of the Marvel Cinematic Universe with 2008’s Iron Man to 2019’s Avengers: Endgame where his character sacrificed himself to stop Thanos. However, in an interview with BBC Radio 1, while promoting Dolittle, Downey Jr. was asked a question from […]

Avengers: Endgame’s Iron Man gets a PREVIEWS exclusive glow in the dark Funko Pop! Vinyl

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Funko and Diamond Comic Distributors have revealed the PREVIEWS exclusive Iron Man glow in the dark Pop! Movies vinyl figure which is based on the appearance of Tony Stark in his final moments in the Marvel superhero epic Avengers: Endgame; check it out here… Featuring the signature Funko style fans have come to know and […]

Robert Downey Jr. says Iron Man return “is off the table”

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Robert Downey Jr. has revealed what it would take for him to return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Iron Man. There is no question that Robert Downey Jr.’s performance as Tony Stark/Iron Man was one of the big contributing factors to the MCU’s success, especially in the early days of the franchise. Stark died […]

Hot Toys unveils new Iron Man Hall of Armor Miniature Collectibles

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Hot Toys has unveiled a second wave of its MMS Compact series Iron Man Hall of Armor Miniature Collectibles which feature six of Tony Stark’s creations in the War Machine, Iron Patriot, Mark XLV, Striker, Silver Centurion and Mark XLII suits and will be available to purchase either as a set of six or individually; […]