Jon Favreau talks ''Iron Man''

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He's So Money And He Totally Knows It
Published 5/6/2008 at movies filter
... Yes, I had to say it, but "Iron Man" director John Favreau is so money. As in literally. So. money.   Entertainment Weekly caught up with Favreau regarding his smash hit:   ...

Odds: Page is Eyre, an appreciation of Pepper Potts, and promoting "Poultrygeist."
Published 5/7/2008 by Alison Willmore at IFC: Indie Eye
... Jon Favreau salutes his "Iron Man" lead while not forgetting his own roots when talking to Entertainment Weekly: "It's inspiring when somebody who sort of has his work cut out for him actually accomplishes that and comes back bigger and better than he was before. I mean, that's the American dream -- and it oddly somehow relates to Tony Stark. And when art imitates life, you're onto something. I learned that off Swingers." Meanwhile, ...

Downey Jr. and Favreau on Iron Man 2
Published 5/7/2008 at "SuperHeroHype.com - 30 most recent stories"
... The New York Post a couple days ago, [there was a cartoon] of Iron Man suited up, and he's telling the governor even his super-powers can't get him out of the budget problem. That was what Jon was hoping for and excited to see the most, the idea that Tony Stark and Iron Man can become part of the cultural fabric. When we heard posters were being defaced to promote political or social ideas, he just got such a hoot out of that. And a bit from the Favreau interview, available in full here . Will you be involved with the sequel? We've been speaking informally about it, and in ...

RDJ does EW
Published 5/7/2008 at OH NO!!
... For me, there were so many different bases to run. The screen test and all that, and then [director] Jon Favreau calling me to tell me I got the job — it wasn't even the beginning, although I'll never forget that day. And then by the time we were rehearsing and working with the writers and playing around, I kinda had a sense that maybe we were on to something just a little bit different. And then by the time we were up in Lone Pines, shooting his escape and landing in the sand dunes, I thought, Wow, this is actually looking kinda epic and ...

Talk Talk: Senator John McCain, Jon Favreau, Mario Batali
Published 5/7/2008 by Bob Sassone at TV Squad
... who's on the late night shows tonight. Charlie Rose: Paola Antonelli The Daily Show: Senator John McCain The Colbert Report: Hasan Elahi and George Johnson The Late Show with David Letterman: Emile Hirsch, Tom Dreesen, and Dirk Arthur Jay Leno: President Jimmy Carter, Jon Favreau, and P.O.D. Jimmy Kimmel Live: Christina Ricci, Mario ...