![]() ![]() And director Jon Favreau was a steadily rising star even before that success. has long been recognized as a solid actor. But surely that deck was stacked? I mean, though his popularity has waxed and waned, Robert Downey, Jr. So the film adaptation of “Iron Man” was as pleasant a surprise to me as everyone else. In fact, most of the Avengers line-up went neglected during my comic book phase. So I never really returned to the character and, as a result, never developed the connection that I had with characters like Spider-Man or the X-Men roster. Outside of those apocalyptic trappings, though, I found Thor to be a bit boring and self-important. ![]() Of course, in comic books and soap operas, no one stays dead. At the end of its cataclysmic battle, Thor took a moving stand against an unbeatable foe but was eventually demolished just like the rest. After hearing about the massacre of major Marvel characters therein, I rushed out to buy “Infinity Gauntlet” #4. The Marvel incarnation of Thor brings me back to my first comic book purchase.
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