Iron Man 3

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Marvel’s Toy Division May Have Nixed a Female Villain in Iron Man 3So says writer-director Shane Black.

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Catching Fire Passes Iron Man 3 to Become 2013 Box-Office ChampIt’s official: Katniss > Tony Stark. Domestically, anyway.

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The Toughest Scene I Wrote: Drew Pearce on Iron Man 3’s Huge Reveal“I was really worried about telling Marvel — I thought we’d get strung up.”

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Nov. 20, 2013

9 Lessons Learned From the Best and Worst Movie Posters of 2013Featuring Gravity, Nymphomaniac, and This Is the End.

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fakeouts Nov. 13, 2013

Can Blockbuster Movie Characters Stay Dead?It feels like every big movie has a shocking second-act death … that’s reversed five minutes later.

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what-ifs Oct. 2, 2013

The Stars Who Were Almost Cast in the Year’s Biggest MoviesAngelina Jolie and Robert Downey Jr. were first meant to star in Gravity.

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vulture lists Sept. 13, 2013

13 Peculiar Facts About the World’s Taste in Summer MoviesGermans love The Hangover III, the Japanese love The Lone Ranger, Serbians didn’t care for Iron Man 3, and much more.

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ah memories Sept. 3, 2013

An A-to-Z Guide to What We Learned at This Summer’s MoviesSummer is dead. Long live summer movies!

By Gilbert Cruz

polls Aug. 30, 2013

The 100-Person Poll: What Were Your Favorite and Least Favorite Summer Movies?The people (or 100 of them) have spoken.

By Amanda Dobbins

brief histories July 9, 2013

We’re Living in the Age of the Movie Trailer Money ShotWhen it comes to marketing a film, it’s a game of special effects one-upmanship.

By Matt Patches

box office gold May 26, 2013

Fast and Furious 6 Races to Top of Record-Breaking Holiday Box OfficeGet ready for the seventh installment.

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box office May 17, 2013

Iron Man 3 Passes the Billion-Dollar MarkSurprise!

By Amanda Dobbins

weekend box office May 12, 2013

Iron Man 3 Greater Than GatsbyAt the weekend box office, at least.

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robert downey jr. would’ve definitely showed up if you had called him May 10, 2013

Fake-Gun Iron Man 3 Promo Does Not Go As PlannedGunplay and cosplay are not the best mix for a movie theater.

By Lindsey Weber

May 8, 2013

Adam Pally Explains How He Ended Up in ‘Iron Man 3’Comedy fans who watched Iron Man 3 over the weekend might have been surprised to see comedian and Happy Endings star Adam Pally in a cameo […]

By Bradford Evans

helpful suggestions May 7, 2013

Where Else Could Iron Man 3’s Ending Have Been?No more shipyards, please.

By Kyle Buchanan

alternate history May 7, 2013

The Iron Man 3 Sex Tape That Almost WasWith Gwyneth and Guy Pearce, of course.

By Amanda Dobbins

90s nostalgia May 7, 2013

Robert Downey Jr.: 30 Years of Red-Carpet LooksHe wasn’t always Iron Man. But he has always liked creative facial hair.

By Margaret Lyons

chat room May 7, 2013

Adam Pally on Iron Man 3 and the Future of Happy Endings“I heard that when I come onscreen, a couple people were shouting, ‘Hey, it’s one of the Jews from New Girl!’”

By Kyle Buchanan

winners May 6, 2013

Five Brands Boosted by Iron Man 3How soon before Gwyneth Paltrow begins marketing an Extremis exercise regimen?

By Kyle Buchanan

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Close-Reading the Downton Clips in Iron Man 3Why did they pick those scenes?

By Amanda Dobbins

monday morning movie club May 6, 2013

Let’s Talk About Iron Man 3All spoilers here.

By Gilbert Cruz and Jesse David Fox

box office gold May 5, 2013

Iron Man 3 Crushes Weekend Box OfficeIt wasn’t even close.

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potent quotables May 2, 2013

The Ever-Entertaining Quotes of Robert Downey Jr.“I’ve outgrown a lot of things I used to think I wanted, which was to be the Dionysian maverick.”

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movie review May 2, 2013

Edelstein: Iron Man 3 Succeeds by Skimping on the Iron ManDirector Shane Black understands that no actor can triumph over a cartoon tin man.

By David Edelstein

last night on late night May 2, 2013

BFFs Maguire, DiCaprio Giggle Attack in GatsbyPlus: Pierce Brosnan suffered a wardrobe meltdown, and more, on our daily late-night roundup.

By Caroline Shin

last night on late night May 1, 2013

Last Night on Late Night: Conan Wore Ke$ha’s Face on His CrotchPlus: Jon Favreau talked about doing a Steadicam shot in Martin Scorsese’s The Wolf of Wall Street with Leonardo DiCaprio, and more, on our daily late-night roundup.

By Caroline Shin

screenwriting Apr. 30, 2013

Why Iron Man 3’s Director Ruled HollywoodIncluding some terrific excerpts from his huge-payday screenplays.

By Kyle Buchanan

good attitudes Apr. 30, 2013

How to Not Hate Gwyneth Paltrow in Iron Man 3You can do this.

By Amanda Dobbins

Apr. 29, 2013

Chris Gethard Was Cut Out of ‘Iron Man 3’ and Made a Video About It So He […] Here’s a new video from IFC’s Chris Gethard, explaining how his small speaking role in Iron Man 3 was cut and he made this funny video to […]

By Bradford Evans

last night on late night Apr. 26, 2013

Sarandon’s Bieber Theory, Disrupted By Dog FightPlus: Gwyneth Paltrow finds butch lesbian cards “so hot,” and more, on our daily late-night roundup.

By Caroline Shin

summer movie preview Apr. 24, 2013

An Infographic Guide to This Summer’s MoviesIron Man 3, The Hangover III, The Bling Ring, Smurfs 2 (?), and more in graph form.

By Jesse David Fox and Marisa Woocher

Apr. 22, 2013

The Complete Guide to Everything: Summer Movies 2013Even though it’s Spring, it’s still time for this Summer’s blockbuster movies to premiere and Tim and Tom are here with their preview. This […]

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