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Find the Iron Man review here: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2022-04-27T17_18_02-07_00 

In this episode, Maverick and Avalon review Iron Man 2, discussing its place in the Marvel franchise, character arcs, and the film's overall impact. They explore the film's shortcomings, particularly in its storytelling and character development, while also acknowledging its potential and the interesting dynamics between Tony Stark and Ivan Vanko. The conversation delves into the challenges of sequels and the expectations of audiences, ultimately providing a nuanced critique of the film. 

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Highlights: 

0:00 ‘Iron Man 2’ Introduction

7:42 Opening Scene

10:18 Tony Stark's Flaws and Motives

16:57 Ivan Vanko: Villain Analysis

21:16 Devoid of Themes

23:12 Heightened Tension

25:24 Enter Natasha Romanov

34:09 Satisfaction and Changes

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