# IRON MAN

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/iron-man/47784>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [May 2, 2008, 4:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/iron-man/47784 "2008-05-02T04:38:15Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![TrueBlue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/trueblue/32/7245_2.png) [@TrueBlue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TrueBlue)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2008, 10:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/iron-man/47784/41 "2008-05-16T10:35:28Z")

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Well, I’ll just jump in and say what everyone else said - this pwns and is a good time, even if you’re not a comic book fan. Downey Jr. is p-e-r-f-e-c-t in this role, very well cast with lots of ad-libbed quips that just make it.

I’d see it again.

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**Author:** ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2008, 10:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/iron-man/47784/42 "2008-05-18T10:16:26Z")

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Dragged my dad to this on friday, who is a marvel junky from back in the day.

He loved it and it was my 3rd time seeing it.

I love the war machine reference so early, and it was in the credits.

love this movie soooo much.

Couple of context issues i had.

How did Obies suit not make a giant crater when tony mentions the icing problem and he falls to earth, Obies suit didnt have all the flaps that tonys did.

Also it took Tony like 4 days to learn how to fly his suit, but Obie had it down in like a minute. wtf

THATS IT!

thsoe are the only two issues

and SAMMY FUCKING JACKSON IS PERFECT AS NICK FURY!!!

Find me a WHITE GUY Thats better

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**Author:** ![Jack](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jack/32/7613_2.png) [@Jack](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jack)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2008, 10:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/iron-man/47784/43 "2008-05-18T10:56:33Z")

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> [@The\_Russian](#):
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> Couple of context issues i had.
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> How did Obies suit not make a giant crater when tony mentions the icing problem and he falls to earth, Obies suit didnt have all the flaps that tonys did.
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> Also it took Tony like 4 days to learn how to fly his suit, but Obie had it down in like a minute. wtf
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> THATS IT!
> 
> thsoe are the only two issues

There are issues, just like these, in every movie ever made.

As far as flying goes… their propulsion systems were completely different… Obie had jets… which have been perfected for a hundred years… Stark has all new technology in his.

> [@The\_Russian](#):
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> and SAMMY FUCKING JACKSON IS PERFECT AS NICK FURY!!!
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> Find me a WHITE GUY Thats better

Just because S.Jackson is a good actor doesn’t mean there couldn’t be an equally qualified white guy to play the part. George Clooney comes to mind…

Its not so much a black/white thing with me. There is a black Fury… but he is in a different universe…

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**Author:** ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2008, 11:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/iron-man/47784/44 "2008-05-18T11:05:01Z")

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Its not even about the acting, its about finding a more fitting person.

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**Author:** ![Jack](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jack/32/7613_2.png) [@Jack](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jack)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2008, 11:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/iron-man/47784/45 "2008-05-18T11:12:27Z")

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Ever see Oceans 11?

Clooney is good… almost great.

Ed Norton (one of my favorite actors) is going to star in the new HULK movie… it will be amazing.

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**Author:** ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2008, 11:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/iron-man/47784/46 "2008-05-18T11:25:26Z")

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Edward Norton(movie trailer guy voice) Is fucking awesome

I dont think clooney would be the right fit for Nick fury.

Id Rather see like Val kilmer or Bruce Willis( \<3 )

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**Author:** ![JEG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jeg/32/7246_2.png) [@JEG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JEG)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2008, 1:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/iron-man/47784/47 "2008-05-18T13:07:24Z")

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Jason Stathom FTW lol. I wanna see nick fury spin kick someone.

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**Author:** ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2008, 1:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/iron-man/47784/48 "2008-05-18T13:18:47Z")

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^ actually that would quite awesome

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**Author:** ![RuBiCaNT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rubicant/32/7622_2.png) [@RuBiCaNT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RuBiCaNT)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2008, 3:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/iron-man/47784/49 "2008-05-18T15:47:34Z")

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George Clooney can play Hannibal Smith in the new A-Team movie… I think he would be perfect.

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**Author:** ![JEG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jeg/32/7246_2.png) [@JEG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JEG)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2008, 3:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/iron-man/47784/50 "2008-05-18T15:48:39Z")

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> [@The\_Russian](#):
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> ^ actually that would quite awesome

Hells yeah. He is hard core.

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**Author:** ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2008, 3:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/iron-man/47784/51 "2008-05-18T15:50:07Z")

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> [@RuBiCaNT](#):
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> George Clooney can play Hannibal Smith in the new A-Team movie… I think he would be perfect.

Well with Ice cube playing B.A. Barracus and Jim carrey playing murdock, that would fit.

Now who will play face???!?!?!?

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**Author:** ![Jam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jam/32/7235_2.png) [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2008, 7:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/iron-man/47784/52 "2008-05-18T19:43:11Z")

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just got back from seeing this, :tup:

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**Author:** ![sureshot](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sureshot/32/7578_2.png) [@sureshot](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sureshot)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2008, 7:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/iron-man/47784/53 "2008-05-18T19:47:03Z")

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Saw it yesterday, was surprisingly impressed. Very very cool, I liked it better than Transformers :tup:

Even though the flying wasn’t especially SFX, it was still awesome.

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**Author:** ![xflashxsci](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/8dc957/32.png) [@xflashxsci](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/xflashxsci)\
**Post date:** [May 19, 2008, 11:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/iron-man/47784/54 "2008-05-19T11:11:13Z")

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HOLLY GOD, i just caught up with this thread again!!!, JASON STATHOM WOULD BE THE MAN AS NICK FURY!!!

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**Author:** ![SkunkApe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skunkape/32/7575_2.png) [@SkunkApe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SkunkApe)\
**Post date:** [May 19, 2008, 11:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/iron-man/47784/55 "2008-05-19T11:23:22Z")

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> [@sureshot!](#):
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> Saw it yesterday, was surprisingly impressed. Very very cool, I liked it better than Transformers :tup:
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> Even though the flying wasn’t especially SFX, it was still awesome.

WOW welcome to WEEKS ago

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**Author:** ![Tevenor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8baadc/32.png) [@Tevenor](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tevenor)\
**Post date:** [May 19, 2008, 11:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/iron-man/47784/56 "2008-05-19T11:27:22Z")

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> [@The\_Russian](#):
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> Well with Ice cube playing B.A. Barracus and Jim carrey playing murdock, that would fit.
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> Now who will play face???!?!?!?

Easy. Brad Pitt.

And Jason Statham would make a kill Fury. A hell of a lot better than Clooney.

As long as it’s not Hasselhoff.

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**Author:** ![\_Karu](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/_karu/32/7602_2.png) [@\_Karu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/_Karu)\
**Post date:** [May 19, 2008, 11:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/iron-man/47784/57 "2008-05-19T11:39:29Z")

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:tup:

cool movie!!

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**Author:** ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)\
**Post date:** [May 19, 2008, 11:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/iron-man/47784/58 "2008-05-19T11:59:02Z")

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**Tevenor Easy. Brad Pitt.**

i think hes too pricey and has that high and mighty ness to him, i dont think hed do it.

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**Author:** ![Tevenor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8baadc/32.png) [@Tevenor](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tevenor)\
**Post date:** [May 19, 2008, 12:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/iron-man/47784/59 "2008-05-19T12:09:41Z")

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I didn’t think we were talking “attainability”. I thought we were talking who would fit the role.

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**Author:** ![RuBiCaNT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rubicant/32/7622_2.png) [@RuBiCaNT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RuBiCaNT)\
**Post date:** [May 19, 2008, 12:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/iron-man/47784/60 "2008-05-19T12:16:44Z")

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> [@The\_Russian](#):
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> Well with Ice cube playing B.A. Barracus and Jim carrey playing murdock, that would fit.
> 
> Now who will play face???!?!?!?

Woody Harrelson is playing Murdock.

> **[The A-Team (2010) ⭐ 6.7 | Action, Adventure, Crime](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0429493/)**
>
> 1h 57m | PG-13

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