Nominated for 2 Oscars. 21 wins & 73 nominations total
Top Critics Reviews
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At the end of the day it's Robert Downey Jr. who powers the lift-off separating this from most other superhero movies.
– Roger Ebert,
Chicago Sun-Times,
20 Jun 2008
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Downey is at his charismatic best, rendering believable Stark's transformation from self-indulgent jerk to socially conscious crusader.
– Calvin Wilson,
St. Louis Post-Dispatch,
18 Oct 2008
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A supremely confident, well-tooled entertainment. It's bound to be the early pace-maker for the oncoming glut of summer blockbusters.
– Tom Charity,
CNN.com,
18 Oct 2008
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There are a few scenes in Iron Man that make you realize why we rely on giant studios and big budgets come the summer months.
– Laremy Legel,
Film.com,
6 Jul 2010
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Robert Downey Jr. gives a nicely sardonic performance as Tony Stark, a rich playboy and the brilliant heir to his father's weapons manufacturing dynasty.