The character that has ruled the hearts of the entire world, regardless of the borders, caste, and nationality, Iron Man is one of the most anticipated fictional superheroes who reside in everyone’s hearts. The beautiful movie Iron Man first appeared on the screen in 2008 while the character has been a part of the Marvel Comics for quite a while. The movie came out with the same name as in the comic itself and was considered to be the first installment in the great Marvel Cinematic Universe and the first installment of Phase One. Been directed by Jon Favreau, the project brought together some phenomenal stars together that includes Robert Downey, Jr. as Tony Stark, Terrence Howard as Lt. Colonel James Rhodey Rhodes, Gwyneth Paltrow as Pepper Potts, and Jeff Bridges as Obadiah Stane.
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The famous movie Iron Man has two sequels apart from the reference of it in the Avenger Series. Two sequels came as Iron Man 2 in 2010 and Iron Man 3 in 2013.
Having been said so, here is a quick recap of the basic theme of the Marvel Comic Iron Man which, for sure, all of you already know.
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The Storyline
The movie revolves around the life of a rich industrialist and a brilliant inventor Tony Stark. The lead role of Tony Stark also referred to as Iron Man in the movie, is played by Robert Downey Jr. for his spectacular interest in science and inventions, Tony conducts weapons tests overseas while gets kidnapped by the terrorists. He is tortured and forced by them to create a dangerous weapon that he doesn’t but comes up with an escape plan by building an armor suit. After multiple attempts, he finally succeeds and returns home.