Shane Black

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• 'Iron Man 3': Clank Clank Bang Bang

  By Joe Morgenstern The suits have taken over the franchise. Not the corporate suits, though "Iron Man 3" is so incoherent that it might have been written by a particularly quarrelsome committee, but the robotic suits. The movie is obsessed by them. Tony ...

• Rip-roaring 'Iron Man 3' even better than 'Avengers'

  NEW YORK – Robert Downey, Jr. once again suits up in the iconic red and gold suit for the third installment of the “Iron Man” franchise, and as they say, third time’s the charm. Not only is “Iron Man 3” the best of the trilogy, it’s the best Marvel film ...

• Mr Nice Guy behind on-screen villains

  AT the top end of cinema's scale, actors can enjoy watching each other work. Insecurity isn't much of an issue. Guy Pearce admits seeing Robert Downey Jr "on all four pistons firing" while filming Iron Man 3 was "pretty inspiring". "He's a pretty brillia...

• New 'Iron Man 3' trailer debuts

  Downey's fourth appearance as Iron Man brings Shane Black ("Kiss Kiss Bang Bang") on board as writer and director, after Jon Favreau directed the first two "Iron Man" movies, and marks the beginning of Marvel's "Phase Two," the second slate of stand-alon...

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• ‘STAR TREK’ BOX OFFICE: ‘Into Darkness’ debut tops billion-dollar ‘Iron Man 3’

  Posted at 01:20 PM ET, 05/19/2013 May 19, 2013 05:20 PM EDT TheWashingtonPost CAPTAIN’S LOG, Stardate 19.05.2013: J.J. Abrams’s second tour on the Holodeck did not go as boldly as the studio hoped. In the search for shekels, “Star Trek: Into Darkness” gr...

• 'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire' At Cannes: Sequel

  "Iron Man 3" (May 3) Tony Stark is back in "Iron Man 3," which picks up after the events of last summer's "Marvel's The Avengers." Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Ben Kingsley, Rebecca Hall, Jon Favreau, Guy Pearce and Don Cheadle all star. Shane Bla...

• Box Office Milestone: 'Iron Man 3' Becomes No. 2 Superhero Pic of All Time

  Shane Black's Iron Man 3 has become the No. 2 superhero pic of all time with $990.5 million in global ticket sales. From Disney and Marvel Studios, the threequel is bested only by fellow Marvel title The Avengers, which took in $1.5 billion last summer a...

• Shane Black defends that controversial twist in Iron Man 3

  To everyone saying that fanboys need to quit their bitching, may I point out that without the fans keeping these characters alive for generations we wouldn't even have these movies today? Especially a character like Iron Man, who very few people outside ...

• ‘Iron Man 3’ writer Drew Pearce hired for ‘Mission: Impossible 5’

  Mission: Impossible 5 now has a screenwriter. Drew Pearce, who wrote Marvel’s Iron Man 3 with director Shane Black, was tapped to write the screenplay for Ethan Hunt’s new adventure. Both The Hollywood Reporter and Deadline confirmed the news. The projec...

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