And Ironheart echoes Black Panther : Wakanda Foreveras much for his heroine, discovered during this film, as for the presence of Ryan Coogler as an executive producer, he who was behind the camera in 2022, the last Marvel series in live action also refers to another film of Marvel Cinematic Universe. In the first feature film of the MCU, more precisely, the one without whom, ultimately, nothing else would have been possible or at least, not the way in which this connected universe was built, film after film, year after year and phase after phase on the big screen.
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Iron Mansince it is him, is actually in the spotlight in Ironheart But in a very particular form. In search of equipment and parts to improve your armor and artificial intelligence project, Riri Williamswho decided to associate himself in Parker Robbins, alias The Hood and his band of thugs, comes into contact with Joe McGillicuddyplayed in the series by Alden honorablethe interpreter ofHan Solo in the spin-off Solo. The latter is shy, is kindly manhandled by his neighbor and has a bunker filled with weapons bought at the black market. After teaching himself – by making him sing purely and simply – Riri ends up discovering in episode 3 – “We are in danger, my doe” – Joe’s true identity: the latter is called Ezekiel Stane and is none other than the son of Obadiah Stane, the very first villain of the MCU and that more precisely of Tony Stark in the first Iron Man.
A son who refuses to walk in the footsteps of his father
As a reminder, Obadiah Stane was the best friend of Tony’s father, with whom he joined forces to resume family affairs. Jealous of Tony, who ends up recovering the post of president of Stark Industries whom he occupied acting, Obadiah tries the first time to eliminate Tony during a kidnapping in Afghanistan through the ten rings, a clandestine terrorist organization. When Tony decides to put an end to the production of weapons, Obadiah sees red and decides by all means of eliminating it by building his own model of armor, the Iron Monger, name of criminal who will be given to him later. Moreover, it is in Ironheart that Obadiah is officially presented under this name and recognized for the first time as the real villain of the first Iron Man.
In comics, Ezekiel Stane appeared for the first time in 2008. He is conditioned by his father to hate the Stark family. He is a computer, electronics and technology genius, like Tony. After the death of his father, he swears to avenge him and will oppose many times to Iron Man, going so far as to ally with the granddaughter of Justin Hammer-still a villain of Iron Man, seen in the MCU in Iron Man 2 – to face it. In IronheartEzekiel Stane seems to want to flee at all costs the legacy left by his father, hence his change of identity, and especially does not want to become an villain like him, regretting not having had the same paternal model as Riri. Will he get there? Reply next week, with the last three episodes – yes, already – d ‘Ironheart, Always on Disney +.
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