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“Iron Man” sold an estimated $100.8 million in tickets at North American theaters and almost certainly established a new movie franchise for Marvel Entertainment.
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“Iron Man” is an unusually good superhero picture. Or at least — since it certainly has its problems — a superhero movie that’s good in unusual ways.
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In his new movie, “Iron Man,” Robert Downey Jr. is an imposing presence encased in armor. He wears a different kind of armor off screen.
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