{"id":252,"date":"2013-05-02T10:07:09","date_gmt":"2013-05-02T08:07:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/?p=252"},"modified":"2013-05-02T10:08:09","modified_gmt":"2013-05-02T08:08:09","slug":"iron-man-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2013\/05\/02\/iron-man-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Iron Man 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Robert Downey Jr. returns as super rich playboy Tony Stark in the latest Iron Man, releasing 3 May in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>The latest incarnation of the Marvel Comics superhero film moves away from the previous two Iron Man movies, adding a touch of darkness and inner-turmoil to the character of Tony Stark; he&#8217;s more vulnerable, has to shy away from his nonchalant antics, and dig deep to defeat his latest foe.<\/p>\n<p>The final battle is epic, with a tour-de-force of special effects, and a few surprising additions. It&#8217;s great to see Gweneth Paltrow gaining some toughness in this scene too.<\/p>\n<p>Several references are made to the previous movies in the Averngers line-up, including The Avengers. Although not a total must, it does help to have seen these in order to follow some of these plot points.<\/p>\n<p>Iron Man 3 provides some great escapism from our daily lives, impressing with the contants special effects. Go see it.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Iron Man 3 on SAMDB\" href=\"http:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/film\/1658\">Iron Man 3 on SAMDB<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert Downey Jr. returns as super rich playboy Tony Stark in the latest Iron Man, releasing 3 May in South Africa. The latest incarnation of the Marvel Comics superhero film moves away from the previous two Iron Man movies, adding a touch of darkness and inner-turmoil to the character of Tony Stark; he&#8217;s more vulnerable,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2013\/05\/02\/iron-man-3\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Iron Man 3<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=252"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}