Iron Man 3

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  • Opened May 3, 2013 
  • 2 hr 20 min
  • PG-13 | Sequences of intense sci-fi action and violence throughout, and brief suggestive content
  • Parents: Common Sense Media says OK for kids 13+. More on child suitability

  • Marvel’s “Iron Man 3” pits brash-but-brilliant industrialist Tony Stark/Iron Man against an enemy whose reach knows no bounds. When Stark finds his personal world destroyed at his enemy’s hands, he embarks on a harrowing quest to find those responsible. This journey, at every turn, will test his mettle. With his back against the wall, Stark is left to survive by his own devices, relying on his ingenuity and instincts to protect those closest to him. As he fights his way back, Stark discovers the answer to the question that has secretly haunted him: does the man make the suit or does the suit make the man? Full synopsis

  • Cast: Robert Downey, Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle, Guy Pearce, Rebecca Hall
  • Director: Shane Black
  • Genres: Action/Adventure

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Excellent!!

by topthrilldragster

Avengers was better. But this is a great movie. Excellent Effects. Incredible turn of events. You will be very surprised at what happens through out the film. Stay until after the credits are...

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Happy Needs to Direct

by DaveWV

It was a bold new direction, but a bad one. It had the potential, but relied on RDJr to carry it with jokes. See it if you are a complete-ist, otherwise watch Avengers again. And I'm not a hater, I...

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Best of the three hands down!

by sea7

I can not begin to say how surprised I was that this third movie in the series was this time out!!! All the characters were fabulous! The humor and action and plot were intense. (The humor surprised...

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Entertainment Weekly
| Owen Gleiberman

Iron Man 3 is an ominously exciting, shoot-the-works comic-book spectacular. Read full review

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Slant Magazine
| Chris Cabin

A madly creative, darkly comical, and fiendishly self-aware actioner with muscle to spare. Read full review

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Chicago Sun-Times
| Richard Roeper

Thanks to Downey’s genius, Iron Man 3 is equally terrific, whether Tony’s fending off an army of villains or bantering with a kid in a shed on a cold, snowy night. Read full review

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Film.com
| William Goss

Downey, Jr. remains a rightfully cherished smartass figure, having as much a ball with Black’s one-liners as he had in “KKBB,” and he sells Tony’s newfound post-traumatic vulnerability more credibly than the film does. Read full review

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Robert Downey, Jr. as Iron Man and Gwyneth Paltrow as Pepper Potts in "Iron Man 3."