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Robert Downey Jr. Reflects on Overlooked 'Iron Man' Work and Career Revitalization

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The iconic 'Iron Man' actor shares insights on his career journey and the impact of Marvel's superhero genre.

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Downey clinches a Golden Globe for his stellar performance in Christopher Nolan’s 'Oppenheimer

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Downey opens up about feeling overlooked for his work in Marvel due to the superhero genre

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Reflecting on the Marvel experience, Downey considers it a cocoon where he did some of his best work

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Downey discusses the challenges post-Marvel, citing the less successful 2020 film 'Dolittle.

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The actor shares how the success of Marvel films was a rug pulled from underneath, affecting his confidence.

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Downey sees the challenges as an opportunity for personal growth and becoming more teachable.

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Downey refers to Christopher Nolan as a teacher who arrived when he was ready for a new phase in his career.

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Robert Downey Jr. embraces new opportunities and reflects on the transformative journey of his career

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Follow for more insights and updates on Robert Downey Jr.'s remarkable career.

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