I Rewatched Iron Man 2 Recently, And It Doesn't Get The Respect It Deserves

Iron Man 2: The Sequel That Set The Template For Many MCU Mistakes

Iron Man was a resounding success when it opened in 2008, earning more than half a billion dollars and declaring in no uncertain terms that Marvel Studios—and the Marvel Cinematic Universe, as it later came to be known—had arrived. Although Marvel was also developing movies about Thor, Captain America, and Ant-Man at the time, Iron Man 2 was pushed to the front of the line and set for release in May 2010, just two years after the first film. The…

I Rewatched Iron Man 2 Recently, And It Doesn't Get The Respect It Deserves

After rewatching Iron Man 2, it's clear to me that its far better than it gets credit for and I have a few reasons why.