Robert Downey Jr., director Jon Favreau and Don Cheadle signed with Marvel Studios to star in the sequel to Iron Man and the final movie, uniting all Marvel heroes, called The Avengers. According to the official press release of the company, Downey and Cheadle will play the roles of Tony Stark and Colonel James Rhodes, respectively, in both movies, and Favreau will direct the sequel and produce in charge of The Avengers. Iron Man 2 will be released on May 7, 2010, and the premiere of The Avengers scheduled for July 15, 2011. The Topic of Article: Marvel Appoints Iron Man & Avengers Responsible. |