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Robert Downey Jr. Puts Memoirs On Hold

July 22, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

The “Iron Man” will not be wielding a pen.

Robert Downey Jr. has postponed plans to write a memoir and has returned his advance to publisher HarperCollins, a spokeswoman forthe actor told The Associated Press.

Britney Ross of Rogers & Cowan declined to say Tuesday why Downey wouldn’t be writing the book, originally scheduled to come out this year.

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ROLL CALL: Nicole & Keith’s Baby Bliss

July 10, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Plus, A Hanson Brother welcomes a new baby. “Pushing Daisies” goes to the fair. And the “Iron Man” team is on board for another installment.

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Robert Downey Jr. Talks ‘Iron Man’ And How It Almost Never Happened

May 7, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

After starting out the summer with a box office bang, Robert Downey Jr. stopped by Access Hollywood to talk about the success of “Iron Man,” the upcoming sequel and how he almost didn’t get a chance to suit up in Tony Stark’s armor.

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Marvel Announces ‘Iron Man 2’

May 5, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Marvel Studios announced Monday it will release “Iron Man 2,” “Thor,” “The First Avenger: Captain America,” “The Avengers,” and “Ant-Man.”

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Gwyneth Paltrow Talks Being In A Movie ‘People Actually See’

April 29, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Find out what Robert Downey Jr. told Gwyneth Paltrow to get her involved in “Iron Man.”

Plus, what does Gwyneth think about the plethora of “art” film actresses in this summer’s biggest movies.

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MovieMantz Review: ‘Iron Man’

April 28, 2008

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Up until now, it was a foregone conclusion that while Iron Man was certainly one of the more popular Marvel Comics superheroes created by Stan Lee to emerge from the early 60s, he wasn’t an instantly recognizable icon like Spider-Man, the Hulk or the Fantastic Four. It was also safe to say that while Robert Downey Jr. was widely looked upon as one of the finest actors of his generation, he wasn’t an A-list star like Tom Cruise, Tom Hanks or Julia Roberts, whose names above the title were guaranteed to open a movie.

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Paltrow, Gyllenhaal & Tyler On ‘Iron Man,’ ‘Batman,’ ‘Hulk’

April 23, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Who says comic book movies are just for dudes?

Gwyneth Paltrow, Maggie Gyllenhaal, and Liv Tyler sat down with USA Weekend, getting in touch with their inner-fangirl while discussing what it’s like to usually be one of the only women in the male-dominated comic book genre.

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Gwyneth Paltrow On Overcoming Postnatal Depression

April 17, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Gwyneth Paltrow may be a celebrity, but she has long kept her private life discreet.

Now she has chosen to share some of herself in a new, revealing interview with Vogue, addressing the postnatal depression she suffered following the birth of her second child.

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Robert Downey Jr. Talks ‘Iron Man’

November 10, 2006

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(November 9, 2006) — Academy Award Nominee Robert Downey Jr. has played a singing detective, a pick-up artist, Charlie Chaplin, and most recently, a man covered head to toe in hair in ?Fur.? He can now be added to the distinguished list of “actors turned on-screen superheroes taking on injustice” in the adaptation of Marvel?s “Iron Man”.

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Robert Downey Jr. Cast As ‘Iron Man’

October 2, 2006

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LOS ANGELES (UPDATED: October 2, 2006) — Robert Downey Jr. is about to suit up for what could be his first big-studio, big-budget action movie.

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