The Rewatchables

‘Iron Man’ With Bill Simmons and Van Lathan

May 2, 2023

01:45:14

Episode guests

Van Lathan

Bill Simmons

Highlights

AI Chapters

Episode notes

The Evolution of Robert Downey Jr. in 80s Movies

00:47

Maintaining Character Consistency in Superhero Movies

00:56

The Last Movie of Billionaires

00:45

Evolution in Filmmakers

00:46

Introduction

3min

The History of Superhero Movies

2min

The Stakes of Marvel Movies Have Changed

2min

The Differences Between a Hero's Journey and the Stakes

3min

Gardens of the Galaxy 3

2min

The War on Terror

3min

The 10 Year Cocaine Era

2min

The Ally McBeal Story

2min

Iron Man: A Look at the Story of Robert Johnny Jr

3min

10.

The McU: The Single Most Significant Achievement in Filmmaking

2min

11.

The Plastic Man in Superman

2min

12.

The Dark Knight: A Different Take on Filmmaking

5min

13.

The Rise and Fall of the CD Hollywood Promoter

3min

14.

Ironman: The Story of an Adult Man Redefining Hisself

3min

15.

The Rise and Fall of Roger Ebert

2min

16.

Spider-Man: The Origin Story

2min

17.

Pepper Pot and the Vanity Fair Reporter

3min

18.

Iron Man: A Complicated Person

2min

19.

Ironman: The Movie

2min

20.

The Importance of Friendship in Movies

2min

21.

Pepper Pots: A Romantic Romance

2min

22.

The Best Superhero House of All

2min

23.

The Ultimate Version of the Marvel Universe

2min

24.

The Legend of George Foreman

2min

25.

Gwynnest Paltrow and the White Shadow

2min

26.

The Secret Menu of in and Out

2min

27.

Iron Man 2: The Worst Movie Ever

2min

28.

The Fu Man Shoe

2min

29.

What's the Worst?

2min

30.

The Dark Side of Marvel

2min

31.

The Lightest Against Justice for My Life Skin Brothers

2min

32.

Why George Clooney Shouldn't Make Another Superhero Movie

2min

33.

Scarlett Johansson?

2min

34.

The First Time I Saw Jessica Chastain in a Movie

4min

35.

The Mander and His Iron Man's Biggest Villain

2min

36.

The Iron Man: The First Suit

2min

37.

The High Point of Apex Mountain

2min

38.

The Biggest Hollywood Comeback of All Time

2min

39.

The Rise and Fall of Mickey Roar

2min

40.

Tony Stark and the Avengers: The Movie

3min

41.

Karma: The Smartest Engineer in the World

2min

42.

Tony's Malibu House Has Better Security

2min

43.

Iron Man 3: The Untouchables

2min

44.

Pepper Potts and Beverly Wood

2min

45.

How Much Money Does Pepper Potts Make?

2min

46.

Avengers Age of Ultron: The Computer Jarvis

2min

47.

The First Electromagnetic Heart Jumper in the Frame Out

2min

48.

The Importance of Memories

2min

49.

Down to Your Marvel

2min

50.

Craig's Ironman Thoughts

3min

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons and Van Lathan would rather be feared and respected after revisiting the Marvel movie that started it all, Jon Favreau’s ‘Iron Man’ starring Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, and Jeff Bridges.

Producer: Craig Horlbeck

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