Tag: Robert Downey
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Robert Downey Jr. Kinda Saw His Oppenheimer Character As The Film’s Hero
In Christopher Nolan’s new film “Oppenheimer,” a biography of one of the chief architects of the atomic bomb, Robert Downey, Jr. plays Lewis Strauss, a real-life politician who spent a portion of the McCarthy era becoming increasingly suspicious of Communists in the American political system. He launched a campaign against Oppenheimer years after the invention…
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Robert Downey, Jr. Admits Having “Reservations” About ‘Dolittle’ & Says The Film Was “A Squandered Opportunity”
When “Avengers: Endgame” was released in 2019, Robert Downey, Jr. was the King of Hollywood. The film seemed like a celebration of his 10+ years working for Marvel Studios and becoming one of the biggest (and most well-paid) stars on the planet. Not only that, the film broke all sorts of records and cemented his…