If you loved Iron Man 3, try Iron Man 2
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Theyboth carry the playful mood tag, and they sit in Action / Adventure / Science Fiction territory. If that's the register that drew you to Iron Man 3, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Iron Man 2 is
Malibu, sunset, a suit of armor glowing. Tony Stark faces government pressure, public scrutiny, and a powerful enemy, with Pepper Potts and James Rhodes by his side. Favreau refines the Iron Man formula.

