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Iron Man is a 2008 superhero film produced by Marvel, starring Robert Downey Jr as the titular character, an obscenely wealthy technology pioneer who uses a weaponized suit of armor to keep his creations from falling into the wrong hands.

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Did Tony Stark Know Jarvis?

In Avengers: Endgame (and Agent Carter), we learn that Howard Stark's 'personal assistant' was called Edwin Jarvis. We have heard this name before, however: J.A.R.V.I.S was the name of Tony's AI that ...
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Did Tony Stark Create Vibranium? [duplicate]

In the scene below, Tony Stark creates a new element. I was wondering: is this Vibranium, or a completely different element? Also, if this is Vibranium, how come no-one else was able to create this. ...
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Why does removing Tony Stark's power source weaken him?

My understanding is that the effect of the explosion at the beginning of Iron Man 1 is that Tony Stark has metal shrapnel in his heart and needs an electromagnet to keep it from puncturing his heart. ...
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Tony Stark and MIT

In the cinematography universe of Marvel, it was never mentioned about Stark's educational qualifications, but his expertise in fields such as nano Electronics, nuclear physics, high energy physics ...
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Were Tony Stark's robots in the Iron Man movies inspired by Red Dwarf's scutters?

I was watching Iron Man 3 recently and it occurred to me that the robots Tony Starks uses in his workshop look an awful lot like the scutters from Red Dwarf. Is there any evidence that the Iron Man ...
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MCU: Whose blast weapon is more powerful? [closed]

We saw that all three Super Heroes Captain Marvel, Iron Man and Thor Odinson have the same sort of weapons. Same because all three weapons look like energy beams (made up of photons, electrons, +ve -...
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What does Tony Stark mean by "I will waive my customary retainer" at the end of Iron Man 2?

What does Tony Stark mean by "Then again I will waive my customary retainer... in exchange for a small favor." at the end of Iron Man 2? What does this line mean?
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Why is there no army of Iron-Mans in the MCU?

The Iron Man suit can be manufactured in mass easily. The Avengers initiative is to defend Earth from imminent global threats that are beyond the warfighting capability of conventional military forces....
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Why did everyone call the organization S.H.I.E.L.D in Captain Marvel?

There was a fun running gag in Iron Man (2008) where Agent Coulson keeps calling his organization the Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement and Logistics Division. Pepper Potts says that's ...
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Why is Tony Stark so arrogant in the MCU?

We see in The Avengers that Tony Stark is not a Team Player, he does not play well with others. In every movie, including the Iron Man trilogy, he behaves a little rudely with others. Why is Tony ...
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How did Stane's guards gain control of the Ten Rings soldiers?

In the movie, in one scene we see Obadiah Stane arriving at Ten Rings HQ, while he and the Rings' leader are inside Stane uses some device to neutralize the leader after he realizes his plans went ...
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Was the "Iron Man" video phone technology ever used in real life?

At the very beginning of Iron Man (2008) (and in other parts of the movie), we see Tony Stark, inventor of technology so advanced he can create a suit that builds itself, using a phone with a flip-out ...
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Why weren't J.A.R.V.I.S. & Jarvis played by the same actor in MCU?

J.A.R.V.I.S. is the AI built by Tony Stark as an aid & house-help (Butler) based on Jarvis who was the aid & house-help (Butler) of Howard Stark, Tony's father. J.A.R.V.I.S. is voiced by ...
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Is Tony Stark the natural son of Howard Stark?

My Question is whether Tony Stark is the natural son of Howard stark?
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Why didn't Coulson call SHIELD when he got wind of Stane planning to wipe out Stark?

In Iron Man (2008). So, Agent Coulson is trying to get an appointment to debrief Stark after his escape from the desert. SHIELD probably knows about the technology, or have a good idea of it. Stane ...
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