Iron Man 2
Based on the'Iron Man' comics. Billionaire Tony Stark announces that he is the inventor and operator of the Iron Man armour, but comes increasingly under pressure to hand it over to the government and from business rival Justin Hammer. He also faces an opponent in the form of Ivan Vanko, the son of a Russian physicist who once worked for Stark's father.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Tony Stark, 'Iron Man' Robert Downey Jr
- Virginia 'Pepper' Potts Gwyneth Paltrow
- Lt. Col. James 'Rhodey' Rhodes, 'War Machine' Don Cheadle
- Natalie Rushman, 'Natasha Romanoff' Scarlett Johansson
- Justin Hammer Sam Rockwell
- Ivan Vanko, 'Whiplash' Mickey Rourke
- Nick Fury Samuel L. Jackson
- Agent Coulson Clark Gregg
- Howard Stark John Slattery
- Senator Stern Garry Shandling
- voice of Jarvis, the computer Paul Bettany
- U.S. Marshal Kate Mara
- Christine Everhart Leslie Bibb
- Happy Hogan Jon Favreau
- herself Christiane Amanpour
- Detective Lemieux Philippe Bergeron
- security force 1 James Bethea
- security force 2 Mickey Bruno
- Expo fan Katie Clark
- Russian newscaster Luminita Docan
- French photographer François Duhamel
- himself Larry Ellison
- himself Adam Goldstein
- Major Allen Tim Guinee
- General Meade Eric L. Haney
- 10 Rings gangster Ali Khan
- Anton Vanko Evgeny Lazarev
- himself Stan Lee
- AV operator Isaiah Guyman Martin Iv
- Rebecca Helena Mattsson
- Expo cop Keith Middlebrook
- Rebeka Anya Monzikova
- Bambi Arbogast Margy Moore
- Chess Roberts Olivia Munn
- himself Elon Musk
- himself Bill O'reilly
- strawberry vendor Alejandro Patino
- young Tony Stark Davin Ransom
- guard Karim Saleh
- Hammer Expo tech Brian Schaeffer
- French waiter Philippe Simon
- Jack Jack White
- Ironette dancer Melanie Brown
- Ironette dancer Gina Cantrell
- Ironette dancer Sandra Colton
- Ironette dancer Lindsay Dennis
- Ironette dancer Hannah Douglass
- Ironette dancer Nadine Ellis
- Ironette dancer Krystal Ellsworth
- Ironette dancer Renee Herlocker
- Ironette dancer Annika Ihnat
- Ironette dancer Jennifer D. Johnson
- Ironette dancer Brooke Long
- Ironette dancer Victoria Parsons
- Ironette dancer Jill Ann Pineda-arnold
- Ironette dancer Jenny Robinson
- Ironette dancer Lindsay Rosenberg
- Ironette dancer Rachele Smith
- Ironette dancer Kylette Zamora
Credits
Direction
- Directed by Jon Favreau
- 2nd Unit Director Jonathan Taylor
- Plate/2nd Unit Director Janek Sirrs
- 1st Assistant Director Eric N. Heffron
- 1st Assistant Director Michael Moore
- 1st Assistant Director Gilles Kenny
- 1st Assistant Director Jennifer Truelove
- 2nd Assistant Director Chris Castaldi
- 2nd Assistant Director David Riebel
- 2nd Assistant Director Vanessa Djian
- Script Supervisor Trudy Ramirez
- Script Supervisor Becky Boyle
- Script Supervisor Samantha Timmerman
Production
- © MVL Film Finance LLC
- Production Company Marvel Studios
- in association with Fairview Entertainment
- Presents Paramount Pictures
- Presents Marvel Entertainment
- Production Services Jake Productions
- Production Services Provided by Dean Street Productions No.1 GP
- Production Services Provided by Dean Street Productions No.2 GP
- Production Services Provided by Dean Street Productions No.3 GP
- Production Services Provided by Dean Street Productions No.4 GP
- Executive Producer Alan Fine
- Executive Producer Stan Lee
- Executive Producer David Maisel
- Executive Producer Denis Stewart
- Executive Producer Louis D'Esposito
- Executive Producer Jon Favreau
- Executive Producer Susan Downey
- Produced by Kevin Feige
- Co-producer Jeremy Latcham
- Co-producer Victoria Alonso
- Production Executive John Bernard
- Unit Production Manager Basil Bryant Grillo
- Unit Production Manager Thomas J. Whelan
- Production Manager Gilles Castera
- Production Supervisor Noelle Green
- Production Supervisor Nour Dardari
- Production Co-ordinator Brigette Lester
- Production Co-ordinator Nancy Honeycutt
- Production Co-ordinator Patricia Reid-douglas
- Production Co-ordinator Elizabeth J. Nevin
- Production Accountant Nour Dardari
- Production Accountant Françoise Bouillon-pommerolle
- Production Accountant Joyce Hsieh
- Location Manager Scott Allen Logan
- Location Manager Xavier Wakefield
- Location Manager James D. Lee
- Post-production Supervisor Peter Mavromates
- Filmed at MBX Media Campus
Casting
- Casting Sarah Finn
- Casting Associate Tamara Hunter
- Background Casting Tony Hobbs
- Background Casting Claire Benjamin
Writing
- Screenplay by Justin Theroux
- Based on the Marvel comic book by Stan Lee
- Based on the Marvel comic book by Don Heck
- Based on the Marvel comic book by Larry Lieber
- Based on the Marvel comic book by Jack Kirby
- Script Co-ordinator John Naclerio
Photography
- Director of Photography Matthew Libatique
- Director of Photography Richard Rutkowski
- Additional Photography by Gabriel Beristáin
- 2nd Unit Director of Photography Jonathan Taylor
- Aerial Director of Photography David Nowell
- A Camera Operator Colin Anderson
- A Camera Operator Joseph V. Ciccio
- Camera Operator Tim Wooster
- Camera Operator Roger Mcdonald
- B Camera Operator Kent Harvey
- Camera Operator Graham Hall
- B Camera Operator Peter Berglund
- Steadicam Operator Colin Anderson
- Additional Photography 1st Assistant Camera Alan Cohen
- Additional Camera 1st Assistant Camera Robert Stenger
- A Camera 1st Assistant Mark Santoni
- B Camera 1st Assistant Matt Stenerson
- "A" Camera 1st Assistant Camera Kevin Potter
- "B" Camera 1st Assistant Camera Louis J. Demarco
- A Camera 2nd Assistant Ryan Rayner
- A Camera 2nd Assistant Camera Scott A. Whitbread
- B Camera 2nd Assistant Joey O'donnell
- B Camera 2nd Assistant Camera Tony Muller
- Gaffer Mike Bauman
- Gaffer Dan Riffel
- Gaffer Mark Schwentner
- Key Grip Tana Dubbe
- Key Grip Richard Mall
- Key Grip Didier Pousol
- Key Grip Lamont Crawford
Stills
- Still Photographer François Duhamel
Special Effects
- Visual Effects Producer Susan Pickett
- Additional Visual Effects Supervisor James Madigan
- Visual Effects & Animation by Industrial Light & Magic
- ILM Visual Effects Supervisor Ben Snow
- ILM Animation Supervisor Mark Chu
- ILM Visual Effects Producer Wayne Billheimer
- Additional Visual Effects by Pixomondo Images
- Additional Visual Effects by The Embassy
- Additional Visual Effects by Trixter Film
- Additional Visual Effects by Svengali Effects
- Visual Effects and Animation by Double Negative
- Visual Effects and Main Title Sequence by Prologue Films
- Visual Effects by Pixel Liberation Front
- Visual Effects by FUEL
- Visual Effects by Perception
- Visual Effects by Evil Eye Pictures
- Visual Effects by Lola Visual Effects
- Visual Effects by Hydraulx
- Feebles Created by Greg Strause
- Feebles Created by Colin Strause
- Feebles Created by Liam O'donnell
- Visual Effects by Goat Visual Effects
- Previsualization & Virtual Production by The Third Floor
- Additional Visual Effects by Whiskytree
- Additional Visual Effects by Gentle Giant
- Additional Visual Effects by iSolve Incorporated
- Additional Visual Effects by Lidar Services Inc
- Stage Shoot by Kerner Optical
- Special Effects Supervisor Daniel Sudick
- Physical Suit Effects Supervisor Shane Mahan
- Iron Man/Whiplash Suit Construction and Animatronics by Legacy Effects
Editing
- Editor Richard Pearson
- Editor Dan Lebental
- Visual Effects Editor Jeff Beattie
- Visual Effects Editor Derrick Mitchell
Design
- Production Design by J. Michael Riva
- Supervising Art Director David Klassen
- Art Director Suzan Wexler
- Art Director Michael E. Goldman
- Art Director Eric Dubreil
- Assistant Art Director Eric Hugunin
- Assistant Art Director Page Buckner
- Art Department Co-ordinator Nancy A. King
- Film Character Designer Ryan Meinerding
- Senior Lead Set Designer William J. Law Iii
- Set Designer Ernie Avila
- Set Designer Andrew Birdzell
- Set Designer Sharon Davis
- Set Designer Noelle King
- Set Decorator Lauri Gaffin
- Expo Action Concepts by Gennady Tartakovsky
- Expo Action Concepts by Bryan Andrews
- Concept Artist John Eaves
- Concept Artist Ron Mendell
- Storyboard Artist David E. Duncan
- Storyboard Artist David Lowery
- Storyboard Artist Eric Ramsey
- Storyboard Artist James Rothwell
- Storyboard Artist Dan Sweetman
- Storyboard Artist Ryan Woodward
- Property Master Russell Bobbitt
- Property Master Terry Haskell
- Property Master Manu Poupard
- Property Master David Allen
- Construction Manager Fabrice Bovi
Costumes
- Costume Designer Mary Zophres
- Assistant Costume Designer Jenny Eagan
- Costume Supervisor James Tyson
- Costume Co-supervisor Dawn Line
- Costume Supervisor Christine Wada
- Costume Supervisor Jennifer Harvey
Make-up
- Make-up Department Head John Blake
- Key Make-up Artist Deborah LaMia Denaver
- Key Make-up Artist Julie Socash
- Make-up Artist Kimberly Ayers
- Make-up Artist Nicole R. Sortillon
- Make-up Artist Mike Mekash
- Make-up and Hair Florence Cossutta
- Make-up and Hair Christine Giugno
- Key Hairstylist Terrie Velasquez-owen
- Co-key Hairstylist Merribelle Anderson
- Key Hairstylist Tijen Osman
- Hairstylist Lori McCoy
- Hair Department Head Linda Flowers
Titles
- End Titles by Scarlet Letters
Music
- Music by John Debney
- Additional Music by Tom Morello
- Music Conducted by John Debney
- Orchestrations by Brad Dechter
- Music Supervisor David Jordan
Sound
- Sound Designer Christopher Boyes
- Production Sound Mixer Mark Ulano
- Sound Mixer Steve Nelson
- Sound Mixer Jean Pourchier
- Boom Operator Tom Hartig
- Boom Operator Philippe Goubert
- Re-recording Mixer Christopher Boyes
- Re-recording Mixer Lora Hirschberg
- Supervising Sound Editor Frank Eulner
- Supervising Sound Editor Christopher Boyes
Stunts
- Aerial Co-ordinator Kevin Larosa
- Stunt Co-ordinator Tom Harper
- Stunt Co-ordinator Keith Woulard
- Stunt Co-ordinator Michel Julienne
- Fight Co-ordinator Jonathon Eusebio
Publicity
- Unit Publicist John Pisani
Film processing
- Digital Intermediate by EFilm
Miscellaneous
- In Memory of Adam Goldstein