Comments on The wells of fancy: Ironman

Hi there Ladlitter,thanks for dropping by.I think ...

2008-05-15T13:51:00.000+10:00

Hi there Ladlitter,

thanks for dropping by.

I think Ironman stays reasonably true to the comic books. A few minor changes though with the superhero origins bit.

Also make sure you stick around for the credits to end. I missed out on something at the very end...

In terms of in-jokes for the fans I particularly liked in X-men 1 when Wolverine is wearing the

Good review. Makes me want to check it out, but be...

2008-05-15T12:27:00.000+10:00

Good review. Makes me want to check it out, but be aware of potential shortcomings. I loved Iron Man when the cartoons were on TV in the 60s. I've enjoyed the Marvel cinema versions (X-Men; Spiderman; Fantastic 4; The Hulk) because they've managed to update while still remaining true to the original idea. There've also been plenty of in-jokes for those with more than a passing familiarity. I

A friend reckoned that one real problem with the f...

2008-05-14T09:28:00.000+10:00

A friend reckoned that one real problem with the film were the action sequences. I don't know, they were not terrible, but certainly not the best either. Although considering the film is dealing with a walking CGI tin man...

Also after talking with two women last night apparently Ironman does have something for women and that is Robert Downey Jnr. One said "He has nice arms." So I