Questions tagged [iron-man-3]
Iron Man 3 is a 2013 superhero film produced by Marvel, starring Robert Downey Jr as the titular character, Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle, Guy Pearce, Rebecca Hall, Stephanie Szostak, James Badge Dale, Jon Favreau and Ben Kingsley. It is the seventh movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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Why did they show Tennessee a snowy state?
In Iron Man 3, Tony Stark went to Tennessee to investigate the strange death of a woman there.
The state was shown covered with snow, like that's Montana!
According to this site, Tennessee is in the ...
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'The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese' - Why was this mentioned?
When Tony Stark was captured by Killian in Iron Man 3 (2013), Killian quoted the following as something that his grandfather used to say:
The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the ...
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How come this Extremis Soldier died so easily?
In Iron Man 3 Stark first meets this woman (Brandt) who was an Extremis soldier in a bar. He was able to kill her with an explosion.
However, in an earlier scene, another Extremis soldier (Savin) who ...
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What is Tony Stark injecting into himself in Iron Man 3?
In the beginning of Iron Man 3 (2013), Tony injects something into his forearm. He then attempts to get his suit to come to him. After it fails, he licks his arm, rubs it and tries again, at which ...
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Did Tony Stark forget about Aldrich Killian waiting for him on the roof or did he leave him alone on purpose?
During the elevator scene around the beginning of Iron Man 3, Tony is talking to Killian and tells him to wait on the rooftop, where he'll reach him in 5 minutes.
However, it is shown that Tony never ...
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Why hasn't Extremis filled the gap in Killian's brain?
In Iron Man 3, Killian shows Pepper a live feed of his brain [1]. He then claims to show her evidence that the human brain hasn't finished evolving--there is a clear gap present [2], a gap which, when ...
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Did Aldrich Killian believe Extremis to be safe in his case?
In Iron Man 3 Aldrich Killian displays a rather cavalier attitude to the issue of future refinement of the Extremis treatment, as shown by his progressively more extravagant use of Extremis effects ...
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Why does nobody know Tony Stark's address?
In the movie Iron Man 3:
Why did nobody know Tony Stark's address?
The more startling fact is that given that the vice-president was also involved. How difficult would it be for him to find out the ...
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In Iron Man 3, who is the Mandarin's Boss?
Spoilers ahead, especially if you haven't seen Iron Man 3 / Captain America 2 / Agent's of SHIELD season 3.
When I say the Mandarin I am not talking about Trevor Slattery, but Aldrich Killian.
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Did Tony deceive Aldrich Killian into thinking that Mark 42 malfunctioned?
This is from the final battle scene in Iron man 3. My question is: Did Tony's Mark 42 really malfunction or did he use that as a pretext to get Killian's attention (he even stalls him by talking about ...
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How did Tony Stark get his new suits?
So from the very beginning of Avengers: Age of Ultron we see Tony Stark flying around as Iron Man, we also see the Iron Legion and an automated repair room for them. There is also "Veronica" ...
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Did Tony post guys outside of Happy's hospital room and have them require badges to get in?
Quote from Iron Man 3, emphasis my own:
[as Hogan lies in hospital critically injured, Tony is sat in his room
when a nurse walks in to check on Hogan]
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Tony Stark: Uh...mind ...
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Why didn't Tony Stark take back his Mark 2 Armor that was used to create War Machine?
Iron Man 2 saw James “Rhodey” Rhodes take Stark’s silver Mark 2 armor
and with the help of Justin Hammer (Sam Rockwell) turn it into the
heavily armed War Machine. For Iron Man 3, Marvel Studios ...
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Association between antagonists in Iron Man 1 and Iron Man 3
I was wondering if there was any relation between the villains of the first and third movie of the franchise. In Iron Man 1, the terrorists who abduct Tony belong to a group called the Ten Rings. ...
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What is the problem with powering the Mark 42 suit?
In Iron Man 3, Tony Stark has a problem powering the Mark 42 suit. There is a key scene where he has a panic attack because the young boy says the suit is not charging. There is also a scene where ...
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In Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Extremis shown is a post Iron Man 3 version of virus or pre?
In the first episode it is indicated that Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. happens after The Avengers, but the first episode also has Extremis in it. So is it a pre Iron Man 3 version of Extremis or post? I ...
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How could the President be held captive in the Iron Patriot?
Tony Stark's suits are designed to be controlled from inside. Why didn't the President just use it to fight his captors?
How can it be used as a prison to transport him? Was it remote controlled/...
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Why didn't Tony Stark order Jarvis to save Pepper Potts?
In the beginning of Iron Man 3 when Extremists attack on his house, he uses his suit to save Pepper's life. The same could be done in the end part of the movie when Pepper Potts was falling from 200 ...
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Why didn't Aldrich Killian use the fire-breathing in close combat against Tony Stark?
When getting Rhodes out of the suit, there is a scene showing Killian breathing fire.
Why did he not use the same against Tony Stark when fighting him at the end of the movie? Or why did he not use ...
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Why didn't Tony Stark summon his other suits earlier?
In Iron Man 3, when the Mark 42 (a prototype) takes an unconscious Tony Stark to Tennessee. There he tries to repair the suit, but fails. And must take a car back to California, Miami and make some ...
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Why is this formula useful in Iron Man 3?
I watched Iron Man 3 today, and wonder what this formula is about. Is it an important topic of physics? You know, like Transformers: Dark of the Moon, as I can recall, when an answer of some formula (...
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What was in the suitcase that the new Extremis recruit dropped in Iron Man 3?
In Iron Man 3, about 25 minutes into the movie, one of Aldrich Killian's henchman walks over to a guy, and asks,
"Can you regulate?".
Then Happy Hogan bumps into the person who was asked, making ...
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Why was the removal of the shrapnel just "thrown-in" at the end?
That tiny little arc-reactor, that damage to his body, that was as much a part of him being Iron Man as his motivations to escape his prison. Yet, it was simply just thrown-in like some sort of ...
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Does Tony Stark really have PTSD or just a fear of things to come?
In Iron Man 3, Tony Stark seems to display what can be assumed as PTSD due to his dealings with the chitauri and the events surrounding New York that took place during The Avengers
However, is this ...
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Why was S.H.I.E.L.D. noticeably missing from Iron Man 3?
I thought Iron Man 3 felt a little odd without any presence from S.H.I.E.L.D. (Director Nick Fury and company). The US President is kidnapped and they're not concerned? So why didn't they appear?
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How did Tony fix himself by the end of Iron Man 3?
Tony had a shrapnel in him which the electromagnet in his chest (powered by the miniature arc reactor) kept from reaching his heart. Tony never took any attempts to remove that shrapnel in Iron Man 1 ...
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Where was the Hulk during the events of Iron Man 3?
After the Avengers, Tony Stark drives off with the Hulk, hinting at them working together. There were references in between the movie where Stark offers Bruce Banner a chance to work with him. Also ...
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Is the kid a reference to another Marvel hero?
The kid Harley Keener played a pretty important role in Iron Man 3. To me it sort of seemed that the movie was hinting that he was going to be another hero, maybe from the Iron Man universe, maybe ...
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How did the bad guy actually die in Iron Man 3?
I just watched Iron Man 3 and something confused me about the demise of the bad guy, Killian.
Towards the end of the movie Tony Stark pinned Killian to the wall with his Iron Man suit and it self ...
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Was Iron Man 3 originally planned to be released around Christmas?
I just watched Iron Man 3. The whole story takes place during Christmas.
It gives a feeling that we are watching a movie in the holiday season.
I found it a little awkward because I was watching a ...
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How did the glove save Tony Stark?
After Tony Stark was caught in debris under the sea, Jarvis detaches the glove from the suit and takes the hand of Tony (by controlling the glove), pulling him out of his death trap.
How is this ...
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Does Iron Man 3 have any other Avengers in it?
Are any of the other Avengers going to be in Iron Man 3? Or is he flying solo?