Review: Iron Man

[july_july_july]

It.  Was.  AWESOME.

The script was witty and smart without being self-congratulating.  The action was incredibly well done, and never gratuitous.  The entire cast was unbelievable, and even Gwyneth Paltrow wasn't annoying.  People in my theatre cheered three or four times!

And Robert Downey Jr.?  I want to shake his hand.  Not only did he fit the

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[montisello]

We're going tomorrow. Taking my 8 yr old and 5 yr old. The boy, who's 5, is sooo excited. They're both pretty sophisticated in their movie viewing -- both of them loved Spiderman, but is there anything there that may be more intense?

I am sooo excited for this film.

[july_july_july]

I don't think so. I honestly enjoyed this MORE than Spiderman. Like much more. There is some sex related humor at the very beginning, but absolutely nothing graphic.

Intense...there are parts of the movie set in Afghanistan and some of the violence/drama in those scenes is more real, and less cartoon-ish, than the danger in the Spiderman films. But not by much. There were a lot of kids at my showing and none of them were scandalized, no tears or anything!