Movie CliffsNotes: The Marvel movie that started it all – Iron Man!

Last Updated on August 2, 2021

While we all gear up to see the next chapter in Marvel's Phase 2, now seemed like a good time to look back on the film that kicked it all off: 2008's IRON MAN. Starring a then not-so-bankable Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark/Iron Man, the Jon Favreau directed flick took the world by storm and helped to usher in the modern-day superhero storm that continues to roll on in full force. Even as great as it is, there's still some fun to be had when looking back at this "new classic", so sit back and enjoy as host Matt Kerkhoff takes you through the very first of Marvel's phase one flicks.

"I am Iron Man":

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