Tom Holland Confirms That Peter Parker Appeared in Iron Man 2 (UPDATED)
For years, it was one of the better fan theories out there, and now it’s confirmed to be true: Peter Parker was in Iron Man 2.
6 Types Of Movies We Never Want To See Again
Lately, every movie seems to be a sequel or reboot — but it doesn't stop there. Because the movie industry is increasingly dependent on creating franchises, we're seeing some bastardized forms, that are just designed to keep franchises alive. Here are six newfangled types of movies that we're already tired of.
What Is The Worst Line Of Dialogue Ever Uttered?
We've all heard them, whether it's that dreaded line from the Star Wars prequels: "Hold me, like you did by the lake on Naboo," or this zinger from Iron Man 2, there are a lot, A LOT of bad lines of dialogue out there. Now it's your turn to find the worst.
The Most Disappointing Final Battles in All Science Fiction and Fantasy
It's all been leading up to this. Hundreds of pages, or hours, of buildup, leading up to the final confrontation between the forces of excellent and the forces of not-excellent. And then... it's kind of a bust. The bad guys kind of fold. Or the fight lasts 30 seconds. Or it's just thumb-wrestling. Here are the most…
Thor: The Dark World shows superhero movies can still be joyful
It's a grim time for big-screen superheroes. Rebooted versions of Superman and Spider-Man both have daddy issues. Tony Stark has PTSD. Wolverine kinda wants to die. So it's a relief to watch Thor: The Dark World, which is the lightest, funniest superhero movie in ages. Let a thunder-god show you how to make a joyful…
A head-banging musical remix of the Iron Man films with Black Sabbath
There are spoilers for Iron Man 3 in audiovisual producer Mike Relm's latest remix video, which mashes all three Iron Man movies with Black Sabbath's classic song "Iron Man." But if you've already seen the film (or don't mind a few spoilers), it's mix sure to get your blood pumping.
Everything Wrong With Iron Man 2
Hot on the heels of pointing out everything wrong with the original Iron Man film, the folks at CinemaSins have passed their fine toothed combs over the sequel, finding a mountain of errors that even a robotic supersuit can't fix.
12 Iconic TV and Movie Roles That Were Recast Successfully
By Charlie Jane Anders and Katharine Trendacosta. It's an unfortunate fact of life: roles get recast all the time. Sooner or later, Robert Downey Jr. will quit playing Tony Stark. Once Upon a Time is said to be recasting its Mad Hatter. Game of Thrones has already recast a few minor roles. Usually, when an actor is…
Iron Man 2 Concept Art Celebration
Iron Man concept art by Ryan Meinerding. More details here.
The Weirdest Captain America Movie Props You Can Buy For Under $500
At the Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo on April 14, Marvel Entertainment is auctioning a ton of Captain America props (and a few Thor and Iron Man 2 doodads) off for a pretty penny.
Mickey Rourke tells us why Immortals isn't some "Marvel piece of crap"
Mickey Rourke was the best thing about Iron Man 2, and now he's wreaking havoc in a bear-tooth hat in The Immortals. How does he go about creating such memorably batshit villains? We were lucky enough to speak with him one on one recently, and he told us his evil secrets.
How Hollywood Captures Its Most Insane and Incredible Chase Scenes (KERBLOOOMMM)
If you've seen a Jerry Bruckheimer or JJ Abrams film—like, ever—you've witnessed the handiwork of the Russian Arm. You can thank this robotic, gyroscopicallly-stabilized camera crane for filming some of the most famous car chases in the last three decades.
Let's go to the Gnomon School, the place where scifi concept art is born
This life-size, old school Iron Man armor was on display last night at LA's Gnomon Gallery, alongside props and concept art from Avatar, the Iron Man movies, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, I Am Number Four, and more.
When Power Armor Makes You a Cyborg
There's nothing cooler than power-armor. All of a sudden, your plain human body has a super-strong shell, and you're stronger than an army. But what happens when the armor changes you? Here are a bunch of heroes who found out.
Best and Worst Science Fiction/Fantasy Movies of 2010
This year's best movies played with genres in ways that changed their audiences' perceptions. Video-game movies, action movies, heist movies and superhero movies — they all had dazzling reinventions. Here are the 10 best and worst SF/fantasy movies of 2010.
The ultimate toy guide for your holiday shopping
Having trouble finding the perfect toy for all your nerdy companions? Fret no longer! We've rounded up an excellent assortment of some of the best toys this year, for every price range.
The awesome power of battlesuit and armor concept art!
Everybody loves battle armor — it's stylish and allows you to kill more people without ruining your stylish evening wear. And the next best thing to wearing armor is drooling over concept art of armor. Here's some of our favorites.
Is summer 2011 going to be your ultimate movie nerdgasm?
The summer of 2010 was a bit underwhelming as far as movies went — but summer 2011's looking like the craziest of them all, with the densest concentration of nerd-candy ever. At least, Jon Favreau is calling it a "bloodbath."
Watch the hilarious alternate opening sequence to Iron Man 2
When you're listing cool scenes that were in movie trailers, but not in the actual movie, the Iron Man 2 scene where Pepper kisses Tony's helmet and tosses it away, and he says "You complete me," would be up there.
A video tribute to the greatest drunks in science fiction
This weekend, the international beer-drinkers' holiday, Oktoberfest, kicks off. And to celebrate, we've rounded up our favorite science fiction/fantasy characters doing what they do best: getting wasted. So have a beer on us, and enjoy our video tribute. Cheers!