Jon Favreau enlisted the legendary animator behind Samurai Jack to turn Robert Downey Jr's Iron Man 2 into a cinematic powerhouse.
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After the groundbreaking success of Robert Downey Jr's Iron Man, when Marvel Studios set out to make his sequel, they sought to push the boundaries of superhero cinema. And in their quest for innovation, they enlisted a secret weapon, Samurai Jack creator Genndy Tartakovsky.
Genndy Tartakovsky, known for his iconic work in animation, was commissioned to storyboard Iron Man 2's electrifying action sequences. After that, Tartakovsky's influence on the film became hard to miss. In particular, Iron Man and War Machine's drone fight scene caught people's attention because they turned it into nothing short of revolutionary.
When Marvel Studios decided to expand Robert Downey Jr.'s Iron Man universe with its 2010 sequel, Iron Man 2, they knew they needed something extraordinary to elevate the film's action sequences. And that's when director Jon Favreau went for an epic team-up with the creator of Samurai Jack and the director of Star Wars: Clone Wars — Genndy Tartakovsky.
