For Zac Efron, starring as wrestling legend Kevin Von Erich in The Iron Claw meant telling a true and moving story about a family of brothers with a dream. The 36-year-old actor walked the carpet at the DGA Theater on Monday for the Los Angeles premiere of his new drama, and he spoke with ET’s Cassie … Read more
The stars of The Iron Claw are getting into the nitty-gritty of how they bonded on set. On Monday, ET’s Cassie DiLaura spoke with Zac Efron, Jeremy Allen White, Harris Dickinson and Stanley Simons about how they transformed into the famed Von Erich wrestling brothers for their new film and why that included shaving their … Read more
Despite his performance becoming an iconic part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Robert Downey Jr. was almost not cast as Iron Man. In a Vanity Fair cover story, the actor, 58, and those close to the situation opened up about how close the world came to not knowing Downey Jr. as the “billionaire playboy philanthropist.” According … Read more
A worker pouring molten iron into a mold at a mill manufacturing marine engine components in Huaian, Jiangsu province, China. Reuters The iron ore market is looking at a shortfall for the rest of the year due to low inventories and falling production, said Goldman Sachs. “Rather than facing a surplus for this year, the … Read more
A recently released book about the Marvel Cinematic Universe‘s creation and production has revealed why Tom Cruise didn’t play Iron Man. MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios (written by Joanna Robinson, Dave Gonzales, and Gavin Edwards) features a section about how film industry superstar Tom Cruise was interested in playing Tony Stark in a movie. … Read more
Israel’s Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepts rockets launched from the Gaza Strip, as seen from the city of Ashkelon, Israel October 9, 2023. Amir Cohen | Reuters Israel is once again relying on its Iron Dome to fend off attacks from the Palestinian militant group Hamas, orchestrating its missile defense system to protect its citizens … Read more
In the nearly 25 years since the release of Brad Bird’s The Iron Giant, the film’s history has become legend. Though it’s now considered a classic, when it came out the film bombed at the box office largely because the studio releasing it, Warner Bros., didn’t quite know what it had. That narrative has changed … Read more
Comment on this storyComment The sound of air raid sirens reverberated through southern Israel again on Sunday, a day after an unprecedented attack took Israeli security forces by surprise. Palestinian militants — including from Hamas — launched more than 3,000 rockets, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in an update Sunday. About 650 of them … Read more
According to a new “holy grail” scientific discovery, the blazing-hot ball of metal at the center of the Earth’s core is actually more active than one might think. In fact, it might be host to a centra-planet molecular dinner party. Using machine learning and a supercomputer, physicists at the University of Texas at Austin and … Read more
Fifteen years in the past this month, film historical past was modified perpetually. And we don’t say that evenly. On Could 2, 2008, when Marvel Studios launched Iron Man starring Robert Downey Jr., not solely was a model new mega-franchise born, a brand new period of cinematic storytelling got here with it: the shared universe. … Read more