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> Iron Man is awesome. Probably one of Marvel's best first-installments
> thus far. You know, Spider-Man was okay, followed by the amazing
> (hardy har) Spider-Man 2; likewise with X-Men (let's not discuss the
> third installments in either series). Hopefully this is the start of a
> really good summer.
>
> It's a fun summer-flick, tighter than Transformers and includes ample
> humor that never slips into goofiness. It's ripe for at least a
> trilogy. Great SFX, action sequences, and very faithful to the source
> material.
>
> I only have one minor complaint: Audi, God bless them, makes a great
> car. Several, in fact. Sure, show me the R8 and the S5; they're
> gorgeous and out of my paygrade. Really, though, going out of their
> way to show the braking and acceleration capabilities of the Q7 is a
> bit much. Goes to show that even after "I, Robot" their marketing
> department still hasn't developed a sense of subtlety (but maybe
> that's part of their gimmick).
>
> Oh, and my screening included a newer, longer Indiana Jones trailer,
> and I'm a lot more optimistic about it now.
>
> -Steve
This is nice to hear; I'm going to see it on Sunday.
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