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: Marvel initially faced internal opposition to casting Robert Downey Jr. due to his past, but Favreau insisted he was the only actor who could embody Stark’s complex redemption arc.

: Upon returning home, Stark announces he will stop manufacturing weapons, much to the dismay of his business partner, Obadiah Stane. Watch Iron Man (2008) CF

: Stark perfects his suit technology while discovering that Stane has been illegally selling weapons to terrorists. The film culminates in a battle between Stark’s sleek Mark III suit and Stane's massive Iron Monger armor. : Marvel initially faced internal opposition to casting

: The introduction of Nick Fury and the "Avengers Initiative" became a signature of the franchise. Watch Iron Man (2008) CF