Downey Dials Back on "Iron Man 4" Confirmation

[CBR News]

Hours after confirming Marvel's plans for "Iron Man 4," Robert Downey Jr. states the opposite while doubling-down on his hopes to continue to work with the studio.


Full article here.

[Lady Warp Spasm]

If it happens and the villain looks interesting,I'll see it. If it doesn't happen, no big deal. At least there's a famous person whose decisions change even faster than mine.

[G. Boney]

The article says Age of Ultron was his last contracted appearance but from what I've always heard he resigned for Avengers 2&3, so he has at least one more contracted film ahead.

[ViewtifulJC]

"Have they ever talked to you about Iron Man 4?"
"Sure"
"OMG RDJ JUST CONFIRMED IRON MAN 4 EVERYBODY STOP THE PRESSES!"

[Stay Puft]

Other than the business about Mel Gibson, I am sure that his IM4 rumors are true except that not even RDJ can get the jump on Marvel/Disney concerning making official announcements. He probably got a phone call from Deadpool about it.

[JackalsIII]

I do like the concept of how Iron Man 4 rests on Downey's willingness. Six years could pass and if he said IM4 is a go, Marvel would pull it together to make sure he's right.

[RobinFan4880]

The contract is probably already signed. Disney just wants to make a huge splash with it at some con.