Despite their best efforts, Tony is untouchable: unbeatable in conferences and unstoppable as Iron Man. His first major issue is congressional hearings about sharing his tech, with rival (and perpetually second-place to Tony) industrialist Justin Hammer ( Sam Rockwell) standing the most to gain. Several months after the events of Iron Man, the film deals with the consequences of Tony Stark outing himself as Iron Man and becoming the world's newest defender. It is the third film in both the Marvel Cinematic Universe and its Phase 1, and notably the first installment released after Disney bought out Marvel in 2009 however both this and the next two installments were still distributed by Paramount Pictures. as the armored Super Hero and directed by Jon Favreau.
Iron Man 2 is the second movie in the Iron Man film series, released in 2010 and based on the Marvel Comics character Iron Man, starring Robert Downey Jr.
