Never before had he been able to call a suit to him and suit up midair.
While it may seem pretty standard Iron Man suit-up action nowadays,this moment was groundbreaking in 2012.
Cap’s stoic reaction to Stark’s showmanship is even funnier.
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The film allowed fans to see the two best friends team up for the first time cinematically.
He even takes off Bucky’s arm and kicks the absolute crap out of Cap.
This fight ranks amongCaptain America’s most rewatchable scenesand shows just how powerful he and Iron Man are.
It’s also terribly emotional as fans witnessthe utter disintegration of a close bond.
So, out of every Avenger, audiences were itching to see Iron Man take on the Mad Titan.
2"I… am… Iron Man."
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Cast
1"I am Iron Man."
The line that truly started it all.
UntilIron Manwas released, superhero cinema was a very different landscape.
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Pretty muchevery single major superhero in film at the time had a secret identity.
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