Iron man is one of the well-known superheroes in the world after the movie series of Iron Man were released. People admire Tony Stark has a powerful iron suit which can provide flying ability, long-range strikes, artificial intelligence support, and so on. These abilities make Iron Man unique from other superheroes, and becoming Iron man has been a reachable goal for ordinary people. People dream to preserve justice in day, and become playboy at night. Nevertheless, people should look deeply in Iron Man and understand the man behind the suit. Tony Stark, who is a genius, comes up the idea of iron suit and builds it. In the building process, Tony Stark’s enormous wealth supports him to build and upgrades the iron suits. Through the presentation …show more content…
Dennis O’Neal, comic book writer and editor, states power is “you either have or believe you have, or that you might like to have” (O’Neal 129). Even when Flash questions Batman super power, Batman answers “I am rich” confidently (Snyder). Audiences cannot ignore the impact of wealth in the producing of iron suit. In the improvement of iron suit, Tony Stark needs to buy materials and equipment to develop new model. In the scene of testing new iron suit, Stark breaks the house several times and makes a big hole on the roof, with damage of luxury cars. According the realistic price to build an iron suit that appears in Iron Man, the cost is around a hundred million dollars (Murphy). The scene points out that development, upgrade, and chaos will cost a lot of money, and Tony Stark’s wealth greatly supports them. If Stark’s genius make him stand out in ordinary humans, then Stark’s wealth make him stand out in superheroes. There are superheroes that are genius like him, but no one is richer than Stark. The wealth supports Stark to have better weapons and fighting system in combating villains. The final battle in Iron Man is the best example which Iron Monger is freeze in the high attitude and Iron Man doesn’t. Also, Iron Man has artificial intelligence which has significant help on fighting Iron Monger. It gives us a sense of the powers of Tony Stark, the combination of genius and