Iron Man Facts For Kids
Fun Facts About Iron Man For Kids
If you are anything like me, you really like Iron Man! I like him so much I wanted to bring you some fun Iron Man facts for kids. Iron Man is one of the more witty and funny super heroes out there. He’s fun to watch and he always brings some humor to the movies. There is a lot about Iron Man that isn’t necessarily in the movies, so I wanted to bring you that information. These facts about Iron Man are pretty interesting and should give you a little more insight about who he really is. It’s easy to forget that there is more to these characters than just the movies. Let’s take a look at some great Iron Man facts!
Cool Facts About Iron Man For Kids
Fun Iron Man Facts For Kids
Tony Stark (Played by Robert Downey Jr.) as Iron Man.
Before we jump right into the facts, let’s take a look at a quick question and answer session about some of the bigger Iron Man questions. Alright Iron man, your in the spotlight! It’s time to learn as much as we can about Tony Stark.
What is Iron Man’s real name?
Iron Mans real name is Tony Stark. Unlike many other superheroes he doesn’t hide his identity.
Where is Iron Man From?
He is from the United States on the planet Earth.
What are Iron Man’s Super Powers?
None actually. Iron Man’s powers come from the suites he invented. The suits grant him some pretty awesome powers. Iron man can fly, he has super strength, he is very durable and has many cool weapons. His most popular are the rays he can shoot from his palms.
Who are Iron Man’s main enemies?
Mandarin is definitely iron man’s biggest enemy or archenemy. He has 10 rings of power and superhuman abilities. He can use ice blast, electro blast, flame blast and matter rearranger. Combine these powers with his martial arts skills, he’s a very formidable enemy.
Iron Monger wears a suit similar to Iron Man. Obadiah Stane is the name of the man in the suit.
Justin Hammer is a businessman that has bad intentions for Tony Stark. He uses henchmen to steal secrets from Tony Stark so they can use them to build suits to fight Iron Man. His main goal is to take down Tony Stark’s empire.
Crimson Dynamo’s are from Russia. They use power suits to fight Iron Man, but they are inferior to Tony’s inventions.
Fun And Amazing Facts About Iron Man
Alright, this is probably the part you have been waiting for. Now that we know the basics about Iron Man, it’s time to get into the more interesting side of him. Check out these cool Iron Man facts!
♦ At the time of writing this Iron Man has starred in 3 of his own films. He has played a major role in both Avengers movies and has a starring role in the upcoming Captain America movie, Captain America: Civil War
♦ Revealed in Avengers #19 comic book, Tony Stark purchased Area 51 from the military.
♦ It’s interesting that Iron Man and Captain America will be facing off
against each other in the next Captain America movie. In one of the story lines from the comics, Captain America actually trains Iron Man.
♦ Robert Downey Jr’s Iron Man was the movie that kicked off the Marvel Cinematic Universe. But, did you know that there were talks about an Iron Man movie well before that? Originally Quentin Tarantino was attached to it in 1999, then Joss Whedon (who directed both Avengers movies) was attached in 2001. Tom Cruise was the man they had planned on portraying Iron Man back then, could have been pretty different!
♦ Have you seen Guardians Of The Galaxy? Did you know that Iron Man fights with Rocket Raccoon and Star-Lord? He did, fans hope that in the next Avengers movie, we will get to see this happen!
♦ Due to the success of Iron Man, Robert Downey Jr. was paid 100 times more in the Avengers than he was paid in Iron Man 1.
♦ I’m sure you know who J.A.R.V.I.S. is, that’s Tony’s super intelligent assistant created by him. Jarvis is actually an acronym and it stands for… Just A Rather Very Intelligent System.
♦ The Iron Man suit can lift 100 tons, which happens to be the same amount as the Hulk, when he’s calm anyway.
♦ Going back to the roots of Iron Man, the character turns 52 in 2015.
♦ The actual suit worn by Robert Downey Jr in the first Iron Man was 90 pounds!
♦ Did you know that Forbes ranks the wealthiest fictional characters? It’s called the Fictional 15. Tony Stark is 5th on the list, and yes, he is richer than Bruce Wayne (Batman).
Which Avenger Is Your Favorite?
Well, you are here because of Iron Man, so if I had to guess I would go with him. But, maybe not! Let us know which Avenger is your favorite below!
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Fun Iron Man Facts Conclusion
Cool shot of Iron Man getting ready to use his hand blasters!
I can’t wait to see which direction they take Iron Man going forward. Tony Stark is one of the most fun and interesting comic book characters there is. Will he get to fight with the Guardians Of The Galaxy in future movies? I hope so!
Thank you so much for stopping by and learning more about Iron Man. He’s a very cool superhero and I think he has many more appearances in movies going forward.
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