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COMIC CONNECTIONS: Iron Man 2 - Heirs and Pretenders


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Episode 8 - Heirs and Pretenders

In 2010 the Marvel Cinematic universe returned to Tony Stark and Iron Man, this time with a focus on Tony’s quest to retain control of his Iron Man armor.  In the comics Stark also has had issues with others stealing or misusing his technology, as we are going to see in this week’s “Armor Wars” storyline from 1988. 

This Week In Comics

She-Hulk episode 1 reactions 

Tom Palmer, Celebrated Marvel Comics Inker, Dies at 81 

  • https://comicbook.com/comics/news/tom-palmer-celebrated-marvel-comics-inker-dead-at-81/

New Iron Man comic "Invincible Iron Man" to debut in December 2022

  • https://comicbook.com/marvel/news/invincible-iron-man-return-marvel-2022/

Thor: Love and Thunder set to debut on Disney+ September 8th 

The Story So Far 

Iron Man in the 1970s and 1980s 

Creator Focus: David Micheline

This Week's Stack

  • Iron Man #118 
  • Iron Man #150  
  • Iron Man #225-232 
  • 2 Minute Recap and Discussion Topics

    • Rhodey’s Big Break!
  • Gotta Get Back in Time!
  • Armor Wars - Issue by Issue
  • Final Thoughts

    What's Next

    • Iron Man 2 (2010) Movie Review 

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