After a phenomenal first movie, a less fantastic but still great second movie and being heavily featured in the amazing film experience that was The Avengers, it could have been anyone's guess how Iron M an would do in his third movie. Third movies in trilogies are notoriously bad or at least fall significantly short of the film before them. Blade: Trinity, Spider-man 3, X:Men 3, Batman Forever, and dare I say... The Dark Knight Rises. (Leave Superman 3 alone people. Apples and oranges to the first two movies, but still a great flick!) The trailers looked dark and thematically heavy. Just my cup of tea. But with a series so known for its humor, would this hurt the experience? Would the story fall victim to "power creep" as compelling writing is replaced by artificially increased intensity? (AKA, more explosions, villains and CGI) Iron Man picks up not long after The Avengers movie. The frightening scope of the alien invasion and what Tony Stark experie...