When the seventh annual San Diego Comic-Con took place in 1976, the gathering of a few thousand fans was just what its name implied: a convention about comic books.
The first "Iron Man" boasted a not-so-secret weapon in Robert Downey Jr. reveling in his bad-boy rep as the maverick inventor-industrialist Tony Stark. A combination of Bill Gates, Howard Hughes and Hugh Hefner, Stark had more than his share of character flaws for a superhero. Unlike Bruce Wayne, he couldn't keep his heroics to himself, and unlike Clark Kent, he knew how to party ...
The cast of "Iron Man 2" talks about the next installment and answers your iReport questions.
Before he passed away last year, he filmed a brief scene for the hit movie's sequel
Remember "You're money, baby"? Vince Vaughn and Jon Favreau making the L.A. bar scene in "Swingers" back in 1996?
Vince Vaughn, Jason Bateman, Kristen Bell and Malin Akerman talk about their new comedy.
We've always known -- and loved -- Vince Vaughn as a bachelor, on and off the big screen.
The newly-engaged star of Couples Retreat puts his Hollywood bachelor life behind him
Having to wear a skintight catsuit for the camera intimidated the shapely star
Housewives and Hollywood stars are heading to the nation's suddenly hip hotspot
Gwyneth Paltrow, Chris Martin, Reese Witherspoon and Jake Gyllenhaal are just a few who came out Saturday
The recently engaged actor and Kyla Weber show off the sparkler while catching a movie
Sexism or just good-natured fun between new best friends? You decide. We found this photo posted on The Washington Post's Web site. Take a good look.
Campbell Brown calls out Hillary Clinton for her response to a photo of an Obama aide groping a cardboard cutout of her.
Two PG fantasies offer the mildest diversion from the action-film juggernaut
The reviews are in for "Iron Man," and they aren't great. One critic calls it "unmoving." Another says it's "crappy." Then there is the one who argues that the superhero saga offers only "aneurysm-inducing frustration."
JD Cargill talks to CNN.com's Reggie Aqui about the new movie "Iron Man".
You might attribute it to 9/11, or simply blame director Joel Schumacher, whose camp take on "Batman" derailed that franchise for several years. But, lately, Hollywood superhero movies have taken themselves awfully seriously.
This new, big, smart, kid-friendly epic is as wonderfully American as 'Batman' and apple pie
The Robert Downey Jr. we've all been waiting for is here
Terrence Howard, Gwyneth Paltrow, Robert Downey Jr. and Jeff Bridges are a fierce foursome in the newest promo shot released for the upcoming Iron Man movie.
As Jon Favreau inched closer to his 40th birthday, he was also pushing 300 lbs. Ready for a change, the star turned to his wife Joya, a doctor of internal medicine.
Vince Vaughn returned to his comic roots this weekend, when he premiered his new movie Vince Vaughn's Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days and 30 Nights – Hollywood to the Heartland as part of the 18th annual New Orleans Film Festival.
At Comic-Con, 120,000 geeks are being entertained by everyone from an old English monster to a young Mr. Spock
The much-anticipated X-Men: The Last Stand pulled in a boffo North American box office of $107 million this weekend. You'd think that would be good news for Marvel Entertainment, the creator of the X-Men comic-book series, which has seen films based on its characters gross more than $3.6 billion to date.
No disrespect to director Jon Favreau, but I hope he'll make nothing but family films for a while.
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