Five years after the first Iron Man film, Tony Stark, a.k.a. Iron Man (played by Robert Downey Jr.), still sits atop the Marvel superhero throne. Iron Man 3 was this year’s highest-grossing blockbuster ($1.2 billion in ticket sales worldwide), and its star even inspired a third-party iPhone app: J.A.R.V.I.S., a Siri-like bot named after Stark’s robo-conceirge.
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