Review: 'Iron Man' flies high thanks to snarky Robert Downey Jr.

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Review: 'Iron Man' flies high thanks to snarky Robert Downey Jr.
USATODAY.com - Lifeline Live found this 5/1/2008 on www.usatoday.com [flag]
In Iron Man ( * * * out of four ), Downey's likably snide playboy character is cut from the same anti-hero cloth as Johnny Depp's Jack Sparrow — and he's primed to annihilate the competition this weekend. Downey's Tony Stark, the weapons magnate who creates and dons the high-tech suit, is charismatic, sarcastic and witty. And he finds a way to fuse swaggering confidence with soulful ... [link]

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Published 5/1/2008 by Maria Puente at USATODAY.com - Lifeline Live
First reviews: Robert Downey Jr.'s Iron Man is a "likably snide" weapon of mass destruction primed to annihilate the weekend movie competition...The second former nanny to sue Rob Lowe says it was his wife, ...

Iron Man Hits Theaters Today Amidst Strong Reviews
Published 5/1/2008 by Matt at Wild Bluff Media : Entertainment Examined
... USA Today: As Stark soars around in his titanium alloy outfit, aiming fireballs with perfect precision, he is as potent a figure as Superman. He’s as rich as Bruce Wayne with an extra dollop of science-guy nerdiness, finished off with a heaping dose of snark. Iron Man’s biggest strength is that the fantastically armored suit doesn’t overpower the intriguingly flawed character encased within. ...

Iron Man : Charming, Agile, Crackling, Comedic [Critical Mass]
Published 5/2/2008 by Maria Mercedes Lara at Jezebel
... the world that Tony Stark inhabits when he isn't driving his sexy cars or bedding a sexy writer from a glossy magazine. The serious-ish plot involves Tony's spiritual conversion from an arms magnate to a peacenik at war with his own corporation and the military-industrial complex, not to mention global terrorism, while his comic-book origins give him what amounts to an Achilles heart, a nuclear-powered device that makes him vulnerable as a man and all but invincible as his alter ego. USA Today : As Stark soars around in his titanium alloy outfit, aiming fireballs with ...

Iron Man : The Charming, Agile, Crackling, Comedic Anti-Chick Flick [Critical Mass]
Published 5/2/2008 by Maria Mercedes Lara at Jezebel
... the world that Tony Stark inhabits when he isn't driving his sexy cars or bedding a sexy writer from a glossy magazine. The serious-ish plot involves Tony's spiritual conversion from an arms magnate to a peacenik at war with his own corporation and the military-industrial complex, not to mention global terrorism, while his comic-book origins give him what amounts to an Achilles heart, a nuclear-powered device that makes him vulnerable as a man and all but invincible as his alter ego. USA Today : As Stark soars around in his titanium alloy outfit, aiming fireballs with ...

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