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Robert Downey Jr. responds to Martin Scorsese’s Marvel criticism

October 12, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese didn’t exactly endear himself to Marvel fans this past week, the Oscar-winning director stating that he avoids Marvel Cinematic Universe movies as “that’s not cinema”. We’ve already heard responses from directors James Gunn (Guardians of the Galaxy) and Joss Whedon (The Avengers), and now Robert Downey Jr. has weighed in with […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Martin Scorsese, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Robert Downey Jr., Stan Lee

UPDATE: Robert Downey Jr. returning as Tony Stark in Marvel’s Black Widow via deleted Captain America: Civil War scene

September 16, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Despite his sacrifice this summer in Avengers: Endgame, we may not have seen the last of Robert Downey Jr.’s Tony Stark, as Deadline is reporting that he will be reprising his role for an appearance in next year’s Phase Four-launching Black Widow movie. The trade offers no details as to how big of a role […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Black Widow, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson

Avengers: Endgame co-director thinks Robert Downey Jr. deserves the Best Actor Oscar

September 9, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Over the past couple of years, we’ve seen a handful of superhero movies getting some recognition from Oscar voters outside of the usual technical categories (see the likes of Logan and Black Panther), and given its success at Venice, it seems that DC Films’ Joker could find itself right in the mix come awards season. Marvel’s […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: avengers: endgame, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Robert Downey Jr.

Robert Downey Jr. on his Marvel Cinematic Universe exit

September 3, 2019 by Gary Collinson

As promised by Marvel in the build up to the release of Avengers: Endgame, the superhero blockbuster marked the end of several characters’ time in the MCU – most notably Robert Downey Jr.’s Tony Stark and Chris Evans’ Captain America. Downey, who was integral to the launch of the Marvel Cinematic Universe with 2008’s Iron […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: avengers: endgame, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Robert Downey Jr.

Kevin Feige wanted the Avengers: Endgame finale to be as impactful as Logan

August 10, 2019 by Liam Waddington

President of Marvel Studios Kevin Feige has claimed he wanted the Avengers: Endgame finale to be as impactful as the ending of Logan. During the final battle in Endgame, Tony Stark tragically met his demise after channelling the power of the Infinity Stones to defeat Thanos and his army. While speaking about Tony’s death (via: Cinema […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: avengers: endgame, Hugh Jackman, Kevin Feige, Logan, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Robert Downey Jr.

Dexter Fletcher to direct Sherlock Holmes 3 with Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law

July 11, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Variety is reporting that Warner Bros. has enlisted Dexter Fletcher (Eddie the Eagle, Rocketman) to succeed Guy Ritchie in the director’s chair for Sherlock Holmes 3. The film will see Robert Downey Jr. reprising the role of the world’s greatest detective, with Jude Law also expected to return as Dr. John Watson. Chris Brancato is […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Dexter Fletcher, Jude Law, Robert Downey Jr., Sherlock Holmes, Sherlock Holmes 3

Robert Downey Jr. and Jeremy Renner reflect on their characters’ MCU journeys

July 10, 2019 by Samuel Brace

Robert Downy Jr. and Jeremy Renner have reflected on Iron Man and Hawkeye’s respective character journeys in the MCU. Avengers: Endgame really does feel like the end of an era, especially because of certain characters leaving the scene for good like Iron Man and Black Widow. The MCU will not be the same again and […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: avengers: endgame, Jeremy Renner, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Robert Downey Jr.

Robert Downey Jr. shares emotional behind-the-scenes videos from Avengers: Endgame set

May 18, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Robert Downey Jr. has taken to Instagram to share a couple of rather emotional moments from the Avengers: Endgame production; first up is a video of Downey’s Tony Stark shooting his reunion scene with Tom Holland’s Peter Parker, followed by a look at his final moments on set as he wrapped filming on the Marvel […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: avengers: endgame, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Robert Downey Jr.

Avengers: Endgame directors pitched Tony Stark’s arc to Robert Downey Jr.

May 3, 2019 by Samuel Brace

Joe and Anthony Russo, the directors of Avengers: Endgame, made sure to pitch Tony’s ending to Robert Downey Jr. There were some truly emotional moments during Avengers: Endgame, especially when you consider how long fans have spent with some of these characters. This is particularly true with Robery Downey Jr.’s Tony Stark, who has been […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Anthony Russo, avengers: endgame, Joe Russo, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Robert Downey Jr.

The original six Avengers get new Endgame character posters

April 27, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Coinciding with its release, Marvel Studios has revealed six new character posters for the blockbuster sequel Avengers: Endgame showcasing the original Avengers Captain America (Chris Evans), Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.), Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson), Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner), Bruce Banner (Mark Ruffalo), and Thor (Chris Hemsworth); take a look here… SEE ALSO: Avengers: Endgame already […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: avengers: endgame, Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Jeremy Renner, Mark Ruffalo, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson

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