Jon Favreau directed the 2008 superhero film Iron Man. The movie is based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. The movie stars Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard, Jeff Bridges,
Gwyneth Paltrow Leslie Bibb, and Shaun Toub. Iron Man was produced by Avi Arad and Kevin Feige. John August provided the screenplay.
Iron Man ushered in the summer blockbuster season in 2008, and received much critical acclaim and positive fan reaction. Iron Man captured the top spot at the box office the first two weekends of release. The film’s budget was $135 million, and earned over $581 million at the box office worldwide. There is a sequel planned with a tentative release date of May 7, 2010. The sequel will feature the return of Robert Downey Jr., Jon Favreau, and
Gwyneth Paltrow.
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