Tag: Jon Favreau

Iron Man 2

Posted: May 7, 2010 at 12:01 am   /   Featured, Local, Movie Reviews

In May of 2008 a film based on the Marvel 2nd tier character, Iron Man, was released into theaters. Most box office analysts thought the film would enjoy modest success similar to Marvel movies such as Fantastic Four and the Hulk. The film far exceeded expectations bringing in an astounding $585 million dollars worldwide, and […]

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“Iron Man 2” IMAX Experience HD Trailer

Posted: April 5, 2010 at 2:20 pm   /   Local, Movie Trailers

Nothing really new in this trailer. It is just a condensed version of the other trailers. (See the links at the bottom) There are a few new things in this trailer, but I wouldn’t expect too much from it. I’d look at our other coverage. Synopsis: The world is aware that billionaire inventor Tony Stark […]

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New “Iron Man 2” Full Clip of Stark Expo Online!

Posted: April 5, 2010 at 1:47 pm   /   Local, Movie Trailers

Is the anticipation for this movie palpable or what? Who would’ve guess that a second tier Marvel character would be the draw of the summer? Geeks like me knew who Tony Stark and Iron Man were before the previous film, but how many others did? Iron Man has made his way to the A-list, and […]

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“Iron Man 2” Featurette Featuring Thor?

Posted: March 2, 2010 at 1:12 pm   /   Local, Movie Trailers

The internet is all abuzz about a featurette about Iron Man posted on MSNFrance last week. For a split second there is a man shown getting his picture taken in a jail cell when Tony (Robert Downey Jr.) is walking through. The man looks suspiciously like Chris Hemsworth, the actor hired on to be Thor […]

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Couples Retreat

Posted: October 9, 2009 at 1:00 am   /   Local, Movie Reviews

Peter Billingsly’s feature debut with screenwriting stars and duo Vince Vaughn and Jon Favreau have created a relationship comedy that has a number of interesting points on couples, but really lacks a lot of good humor and drags at a miserable pace for the last forty five minutes or so. Dave, Jason, Shane, and Joey […]

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Enter to WIN passes to COUPLES RETREAT at the St. Louis Advance Screening

Posted: September 18, 2009 at 1:33 pm   /   Contests, Local

ReviewSTL invites you to enter for the chance to win a pass to the St. Louis advance screening of COUPLES RETREAT Enter for your chance to win a pass good for two! OPENS NATIONWIDE OCTOBER 9 In order to enter the contest, simply leave a comment below with your worst vacation story. Winners will be […]

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Favreau and Downey attached to ‘Cowboys and Aliens’

Posted: September 2, 2009 at 8:49 am   /   Local, Movie News

Wow, what a long running project. This has been in the works for 12 years. The concept sounds cool, and they keep adding to the project people I like. They start by having the Lost/Star Trek writers penning the script, then they give me the star and director of Iron Man. Personally, I think someone […]

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New IRON MAN 2 Footage Receives Standing Ovation at Comic-Con 09

Posted: July 26, 2009 at 9:32 am   /   Local, Movie News

Saturday at Comic-Con, Jon Favreau (director of IRON MAN) showed some footage from the upcoming comic book film, IRON MAN 2. According to Variety, Favreau started off showing some pretty crappy footage, which still managed to get the audience pumped, until Robert Downey Jr. came out on stage yelling “This is bullshit!” The real footage […]

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COUPLES RETREAT – HD Movie Trailer

Posted: July 1, 2009 at 11:45 pm   /   Local, Movie Trailers

  Vince Vaughn, Jason Bateman, Jon Favreau, Malin Akerman, Kristin Davis, Kristen Bell and Faizon Love star in Universal Pictures’ upcoming comedy Couples Retreat. Based on an original idea of Vaughn’s, the comedy follows four Midwestern couples who embark on a journey to a tropical island resort. While one of the couples is there to […]

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First Picture of Mickey Rourke from Iron Man 2 Released

Posted: June 10, 2009 at 7:19 am   /   Local, Movie News

The first picture of Mickey Rourke playing Whiplash, in John Favreau’s upcoming sequel to the smash hit IRON MAN, has been released. Favreau tells USA Today that in the film, Whiplash (AKA Mark Scarlotti) has constructed his own version of the Iron Man suite. He says that “The technologies are definitely related…that’s part of the […]

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