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scifiwire.com - 4/6/2009
Iron Man's Terrence Howard speaks out about how he got recast
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When the first Iron Man movie was in production, Terrence Howard talked about a three-picture arc for his character, James "Rhodey" Rhodes. The film even set up Rhodey's War Machine action in the sequel, when he looked longingly at the Mark II suit and said, "Next time." Then in October, Marvel announced that Don Cheadle would be filling in the role Howard originated in the sequel. In the time since that surprising casting news, Marvel has reportedly had troubled casting negotiations with  ...
EXCLUSIVE: Terrence Howard Talks ‘Iron Man 2,’ Eyes DC For Future Roles
splashpage.mtv.com - 4/9/2009
EXCLUSIVE: Terrence Howard Talks ‘Iron Man 2,’ Eyes DC For Future Roles
— splashpage.mtv.com — Though his part in “ Iron Man 2 ” was recast with Don Cheadle , Terrence Howard... isn’t down for the count. In town to promote his new film “Fighting,” Howard shared his thoughts on the “Iron Man 2″ change and explained that he might change his focus ... (more) EXCLUSIVE: Terrence Howard Talks ‘Iron Man ...

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Sci-Fi Sunday: Dragonball, Transformers, Terminator, GI Joe + Lost, Heroes, Doctor Who, Stargate Univ. + more
TrekMovie.com — ... in the comics: “Not really,” Downey said when asked if the film would be based on that story arc, adding “As a matter of fact, I think that’s probably best saved because it’s such its own storyline.” So what will the film be about? “We’re going for the interim space [between the origin and “Demon”],” explained Downey, “which is more a look behind the mask of someone who says he’s Iron Man and what it really is to become a superhero.” And in related news, Terrance Howard spoke with reporters about his character (James "Rhodey" Rhodes) being recast in the sequel. Spider-Man 4 ...

Daily Scan for 04.07.09 - Howard Laments Iron Man Snub, Carter Showcases Terminator Face
SciFi Scanner — ... • So why exactly was Terrance Howard's role as Iron Man sidekick James Rhodes recast? Basically, the actor has no idea -- he claims he was inexplicably fired. To be fair, I didn't think he was very good in the first movie. ...

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