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admonition : Spoilers for The Invincible Iron Man # 20 and Avengers : Twilight # 1!Iron Manis known for constantly pull off and upgrading his causa , keeping his technical school on the bleeding border of the future . As ascertain inThe Invincible Iron Man#20,Tony Stark ’s tardy armor could be cleverly used by the MCUto resurrect Robert Downey Jr. ’s portrayalof the graphic symbol after dying inAvengers : Endgame .

In the previous military issue , written by Gerry Duggan with art by Andrea Di Vito , Iron Man buried Feilong alivein a coffin in the Australian Outback . This issue uncover , however , that Tony has provided his nemesis with a somewhat more merciful judgment of conviction - solitary expatriate on the planet Arakko .

Feilong is trapped in a Methedrine theatre with no exits , leave to live out his solar day by reading Tony ’s new autobiography , wager chess , and peradventure write a full confession . Rather than seeing him in soul , Iron Man “ sojourn ” via hisbrand new armor- a headless model that project his nerve as a hologram .

iron man new improvised iron man armor

As a Modern earned run average get down for Tony Stark , Iron Man debut a new suit recognize as the " Improvised Iron Man " - a modular courting that will continually evolve .

Iron Man’s “Headless Armor” Could Bring Back Robert Downey Jr.

Panels fromThe Invincible Iron Man#20 by Gerry Duggan and Andrea Di Vito

In the MCU , Tony Stark loved playing around with AI - create not only JARVIS , but also Ultron and Vision . It ’s not outside the realm of opening , especially before the net standoff with Thanos , that Tony would create some kind ofmental scan to back up his mind and personality . The cosmos has no shortage of geniuses , so Shuri , Riri Williams , and soon Reed Richards could well work out out how to make a Tony Stark cyborg . An Iron Man armor like the one that appear in this comic would be somewhat ghoulish , but a feasible way the MCU could “ bring him back . ”

InInvincible Iron Man#20 , Tony is still live and well , of row . He created this armorspecifically to visit / twit Feilong ; it ’s immune to Feilong ’s blow , and the holographical fountainhead means he can still arrogantly show his face to his foe without having to locomote . Feilong ’s high - tech prison must have been built before the final large battle against Orchis , as it would have learn time to perfect , and Feilong would postulate to be contained as shortly as possible . Therefore , Tony may have alsobuilt this armor as a back - up in case he decease . fortunately , he gets to use it to FaceTime instead .

Avengers: TwilightShowed an Even More Terrifying Way of Holding On to Iron Man

Panels fromAvengers: Twilight#1 by Chip Zdarsky and Daniel Acuña

This is n’t the only means the MCU could learn how to bring back RDJ from Marvel Comics . Avengers : Twilight , by Chip Zdarsky and Daniel Acuña , featuresan even more horrific Christ’s Resurrection of Tony Stark . James Stark , his son , has Tony ’s brain and chest preserved in a tube , so that he can get technical intake from his dad by keeping him animated and captive . In this dystopian variation of the future tense , James is even more arrogant than his daddy . discourse with him via an Iron Man helmet , he makes sure to hold onto his chance and top executive by give out aggregate weapons to the humankind .

There would have to be a big time jump or some prison term travel mischief to get an adult child of Tony Stark , but that is not outside the kingdom of the latest case in the MCU . Robert Downey Jr. was an important part of making the MCU as successful as it was , and since his departure , the pic have underperformed or bombed . MaybeDisney should turn to the comicsfor some brilliant tech that can be set up to keep Robert Downey Jr. asIron Manin the MCU .

The Invincible Iron Man#20is available now from Marvel Comics .

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The Invincible Iron Man#20 ( 2024 )

Anthony " Tony " Edward Stark , AKA Iron Man , is a Marvel Comics superhero who has enjoyed several years of the spotlight and has become a backbone in several Marvel media franchises . After sustain a critical hurt , Tony creates a specialized armoured suit power by an arc reactor , which keeps him alive . Egotistical but expert - hearted , Tony apply his super intellect and inventions to push to protect humanity from various threat , finally becoming a founding member of the Avengers . In 2008 , the Marvel Cinematic Universe was give up off with the film Iron Man , which starred Robert Downey Jr. as the superhero .

The Avengers and Captain America from Endgame

A compiled image of Robert Downey Jr from Iron Man against the headless Iron Man armor with a holographic head from Invincible Iron Man #20 (2022).

Iron Man, using a headless armor that projects his face as a hologram, taunts Feilong in his prison on Arakko. The Invincible Iron Man #20 (2022)

Anthony “Tony” Edward Stark, AKA Iron Man, is a Marvel Comics superhero who has enjoyed several years of the spotlight and has become a mainstay in several Marvel media franchises. After suffering a critical injury, Tony creates a specialized armored suit powered by an arc reactor, which keeps him alive. Egotistical but good-hearted, Tony utilizes his super intellect and inventions to fight to protect humanity from various threats, eventually becoming a founding member of the Avengers. In 2008, the Marvel Cinematic Universe was kicked off with the film Iron Man, which starred Robert Downey Jr. as the superhero.

Tony Stark informs Feilong why he’s holding him captive in a custom prison, via a headless Iron Man suit that projects Tony’s face as a hologram. The Invincible Iron Man #20.

Avengers: Twilight #1- James Stark, Tony’s future son, talks with his father via an Iron Man helmet that “converses” with Tony Stark’s disembodied head and chest.

Invincible Iron Man #20 cover, Iron Man holding Emma Frost’s diamond hand.

Iron Man in Marvel Comic Book Cover Art

Anthony “Tony” Edward Stark, AKA Iron Man, is a Marvel Comics superhero who has enjoyed several years of the spotlight and has become a mainstay in several Marvel media franchises. After suffering a critical injury, Tony creates a specialized armored suit powered by an arc reactor, which keeps him alive. Egotistical but good-hearted, Tony utilizes his super intellect and inventions to fight to protect humanity from various threats, eventually becoming a founding member of the Avengers. In 2008, the Marvel Cinematic Universe was kicked off with the film Iron Man, which starred Robert Downey Jr. as the superhero.

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