During pre-production, Robert Downey Jr. took up an office space next to Jon Favreau's office. Downey wanted to be more involved in the film's screenwriting process. Downey was reportedly also very involved in the writing of 'Iron Man 2...
While shooting the film, some 'Iron Man' scenes were shot using two cameras to capture improv lines because much of the dialogue for the movie wasn't yet written.
While the action scenes and plot were carefully scripted, much of the dialogue of the movie was not...
Downey has long said that yoga was one of the ways he recovered from, and avoids, his past addiction issues.
To prepare for his role as Iron Man, Robert Downey Jr. had to workout, but his regime was much more severe than his usual relaxing yoga exercises...
Downey is a method actor, so much so, he would sometimes wear the helmet, sleeves and chest armor over the usual motion-capture suit to make the Iron Man movements look more realistic.
This is amazing considering Downey himself admitted that the early Iron Man suits were "torture" but by the second movie the suit was so comfy he wanted to take it home...
According to Terrence Howard, he and Robert Downey Jr. competed physically on the set of 'Iron Man.'
Howard said in interviews that the competitions always ended up happening in the weight room. "I'm 40-50 pounds heavier than him, so I'm lifting and I push up about 225 and knocked it out ten times...
The montage of Tony Stark's life story in 'Iron Man' was created by editor Kyle Cooper. It contains actual photos of a young Robert Downey Jr. and his father Robert Downey Sr.
Robert Downey Sr. is a writer and director best known for his underground film, such as, the cult classics 'Putney Swope...
Marvel movies are known for their scenes after the credits.
The final end credit scene in 'The Avengers' was added after Robert Downey Jr. asked for a scene rewrite. The original script had Tony Stark falling to Earth, awakened by Hulk and asking the other Avengers, "What's next...
Stan Lee originally based Tony Stark on millionaire recluse Howard Hughes, whom he called "one of the most colorful men of our time: an inventor, an adventurer, a multimillionaire, a ladies man and finally a nutcase."
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