3 posts and columns on Robert Downey Jr.

Viral Video: Tech-Laden "Iron Man 2″ Trailer (and a "Robin Hood" Bonus)

in News on December 21, 2009 at 1:30 am PT

Here’s the debut trailer for “Iron Man 2,” the much anticipated sequel to the superhero smash-up starring Robert Downey Jr., who plays industrialist Tony Stark. In this movie, Stark–as well as War Machine, the alter ego of Col. James Rhodes, played by Don Cheadle–faces Mickey Rourke as Whiplash. Really, he has an electric lash he whips, as you will see.
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Esquire Flirts With Digital Reality

in News on October 29, 2009 at 1:00 am PT

Hollywood stars are going virtual, in the latest effort to jazz up the printed word–and wake up consumers who have become inured to traditional ads. Hearst Corp.’s Esquire magazine will pepper its December issue with markers that trigger interactive video segments featuring cover subject Robert Downey Jr. and other actors, as well as an ad for Lexus.

Viral Video: Hawaii Chair and Kung-Fuing the Panda

in News on June 3, 2008 at 5:30 am PT

I dare you not to laugh at this video from Ellen DeGeneres’s show, which was put up several months ago, but is suddenly enjoying a lot of popularity on the Web. The video speaks for itself, but it has DeGeneres trying out a thing called a Hawaii chair.
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