|
|
Viewed, 6009x, Last Updated 2006-07-16
Robert Downey Jr. has evolved into one of the most respected actors of his generation. With an amazing list of credits to his name, he has managed to stay new and fresh even after three decades in the business. In 1992, Downey received an Academy Award nomination and won the BAFTA (British Academy Award) for Best Actor for his performance in the title role of "Chaplin." Downey Jr. has numerous film credits to his name and early features include "The Last Party," "Soapdish," "Air America," "Chances Are," "True Believer," "Johnny Be Good," "1969," "Less Than Zero," "The Pick-Up Artist," "Back to School," "Tuff Turf," "Weird Science," "Firstborn," and "Pound," in which he made his feature film debut and which was directed by Robert Downey, Sr.
In 1994 he starred in Oliver Stone's "Natural Born Killers," (1994) with Woody Harrelson and Juliette Lewis. In 1997, Downey was seen in Robert Altman’s “The Gingerbread Man,” with Kenneth Branagh; “Hugo Pool,” directed by his father Robert Downey Sr., starring Sean Penn; and in Mike Figgis’s "One Night Stand,” starring Wesley Snipes and Nastassja Kinski.
Downey made his primetime television debut in 2001 joining the cast of the Fox-TV series “Ally McBeal,” playing the role of an attorney. For this role, he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series as well as the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male in a Comedy Series. In addition, Downey was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. In October 2003 Downey was seen in two very different films: “The Singing Detective,” a remake of the popular BBC hit of the same name and the Warner Bros thriller “Gothika” starring Halle Berry and Penelope Cruz. .
On November 23rd, 2004, Robert Downey Jr. released his debut album called “The Futurist” on the Sony Classics Label. The album, which contains eight original songs that Downey wrote, and two cover songs, shows off his sultry singing voice, and his musical talents. Downey has currently finished production on two films, Warner Bros’ “Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang” an action-comedy directed by Shane Black and co-starring Val Kilmer plus Richard Linklater’s futuristic drama “A Scanner Darkly,” co-starring Keanu Reeves, Winona Ryder, and Woody Harrelson.
Filmography: A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints, A Scanner Darkly, Charlie Bartlett, Game 6, Good Night, And Good Luck., Gothika, Iron Man 2, Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang, Lucky You, Natural Born Killers, The Shaggy Dog (2006), The Soloist, Tropic Thunder, Zodiac,
Latest Robert Downey Jr. News, Opinion & Discussion:
Iron Man 2 Bluray / DVD Details
The billionaire Super Hero in the iron suit is back in Marvel Studios’ and Paramount Pictures’ thrilling sensation IRON MAN 2, debuting on...
Joel Silver is one of the most prolific and successful producers in the history of motion pictures. He has produced over 60 films, including the gro... Captain America Movie Casts Hugo Weaving as Red Skull
Marvel Studios announced today that Hugo Weaving has been cast to star as Johann Schmidt aka the Red Skull in the studio’s highly anticipated mo... Iron Man 2 Ticket Sales Are Strong
Certainly no surprise to me but according to Fandango Iron Man 2 is eating up a big portion of early ticket sales. They are reporting that Iron Man 2 ... Robert Downey Jr Iron Man 2 Interview
“Iron Man 2,” the highly anticipated sequel to “Iron Man,” the blockbuster film based on the legendary Marvel Super Hero, re... Iron Man 2 New 9th TV Spot
Below you can checkout a ninth new TV spot for Iron Man 2. In Iron Man 2, the world is aware that billionaire inventor Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) ... New Tony Stark Iron Man 2 Clip
Below you can checkout an awesome new clip for Iron Man 2 which Paramount just shot our way. It features Iron Man and the Stark Expo. &nbs... Iron Man 2 Interactive Trailer
Below you can checkout a brand new interactive trailer for Iron Man 2 which allows you to interact with it to see more of the film. Paramount Pictures... Sexy Scarlett Johansson Poster Sets Iron Man 2 Ablaze!
I am not normally a huge fan of Scarlett Johansson's but holy smokes is this second new poster featuring her pretty hot. She really does a number for ... Scarlett Johansson Iron Man 2 Poster
A brand new character poster for Iron Man 2 has hit the web featuring the extremely hot Scarlett Johansson as Black Widow. Check it out below. Paramou... Iron Man 2 Final Poster
Below you can checkout the final poster for Iron Man 2 which comes via PosterGeek. Paramount Pictures and Marvel Entertainment present the highly anti... Iron Man 2 Plot
The official synopsis for Iron Man 2 has been sent out by Marvel/Paramount finally and it goes as such; Paramount Pictures and Marvel Entertainment pr... 2010 Golden Globe Winners
Last night was the 2010 Golden Globes and here is a complete recap of who won the awards. There were not any really big winners but Avatar did walk aw... Jude Law, Robert Downey Jr Interview, Sherlock Holmes
In a dynamic new portrayal of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's most famous character, Robert Downey Jr. plays the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes. Reveali... Guy Ritchie Interview, Sherlock Holmes
MoviesOnline sat down with director Guy Ritchie in London recently to talk about his new film, “Sherlock Holmes,” starring Robert Downey J... Joel Silver Interview, Ninja Assassin
Joel Silver, one of the most prolific and successful producers in the history of motion pictures, has produced over 50 films, including the groundbrea... James Spader Interview, Shorts
We sat down with James Spader to talk about his new movie, “Shorts,” written and directed by filmmaker Robert Rodriguez. The magical fan... Robert Downey Jr, Iron Man 2 Interview
Robert Downey Jr spills the good on Iron Man 2 and the upcoming Avengers! At Comic Con we were invited by Paramount to participate in Round Table... Joel Silver and Susan Downey Interview, ORPHAN
Movies Online sat down with producers Joel Silver and Susan Downey to talk about their new movie, “Orphan,” directed by Jaume Collet-... The Soloist Bluray / DVD Specs
“Robert Downey Jr. and Jamie Foxx raise the bar with two of the year’s best performances” (Peter Travers, Rolling Stone) in the insp... Robert Downey Jr's Sherlock Holmes Posters
Warner Brothers just sent us over the two posters for Sherlock Holmes starring Jude Law and Robert Downey Jr. In a dynamic new portrayal of Arthur Con... Will Ferrell Land of the Lost Interview
We visit the land of the lost with Will Ferrell! MoviesOnline caught up last week with Will Ferrell who stars as has-been scientist Dr. Rick Marshall,... Dreamworks Animation Movies Through 2012
Dreamworks is a juggernaut of cool Animation movies. They've brought us titles like Shrek, Madagascar and Kung-Fu Panda (a personal fav). ... Robert Downey Jr's Sherlock Holmes Trailer
Below you can watch the trailer for Sherlock Holmes which stars Robert Downey Jr, Rachel McAdams and Jude Law. Right off the bat the trailers opening ... The Soloist Interview, Joe Wright & Steve Lopez
From the director of the Academy Award-nominated “Atonement,” Joe Wright, and starring Oscar winner Jamie Foxx and Oscar nominee Robert Do... Robert Downey Jr, Jamie Foxx Talk The Soloist
We sat down with Robert Downey Jr., Jamie Foxx, and Catherine Keener for their new film, The Soloist! The Soloist is directed by Joe Wright and b... 2009 Oscar Nominations
Its oscar time again. Below you can checkout the complete list of the 2009 Nominations for the Academy Awards. Alot of really obvious front runners in... Zodiac Hits BluRay Jan 27th
One of my favorite crime thrillers ZODIAC is coming to BluRay Jan 27th. If you love thrillers this is a must buy! Jake Gyllenhaal portrays Robert... Golden Globe Nominations for 2008 Announced
Nominations for this years Golden Globes hold a couple surprises. I'm not sure if we will see any upsets but this year definitely feels a lot differen... Robert Discusses Iron Man 2 Re-Casting
Robert showed alot of class in discussing the changes in Iron Man 2, specificially Terrence being replaced by Don Cheadle. He told SplashPage that he ... Marvel Confirms Don Cheadle for Iron Man 2
The whole comic book world was shocked when Terrence got the boot from Iron Man 2 and now marvel has confirmed the rumor in an official statement. As ... You Can Still Win IRON MAN on DVD
Our Iron Man DVD's have still not shown up so that means there is still time for you to enter and win copies of Iron Man the 2 disc edition on DVD! I ... Box Office Report October 6th 2008
Dude here again. Some of you may wonder how I can come up with fresh and exciting new Box Office Reports week after week, full of all the insight and ... Rachel McAdams Joins Sherlock Holmes?
According to Variety Rachel McAdams will join the cast of Sherlock Holmes. She joins Robert Downey Jr who will play Holmes and Jude Law who will play ... Reminder: Win 2 Disc Iron Man DVD's
Dont forget my fellow movie geeks we have Iron Man DVDs up for grabs in a spiff new contest. This go around we are giving away copies of Iron Man the ... Win 2 Disc Iron Man DVD's
Time for another kick butt contest. This go around we are giving away copies of Iron Man the 2 disc edition on DVD! I have reviewed the DVD Release al... Jude Law is Watson in Sherlock Holmes?
According to WIGAN Jude Law is going to be playing WATSON in the upcoming Sherlock Holmes movie. So much for Jason Statham getting the role. He told u... The Soloist Poster
Paramount has sent over the poster for the new Robert Downey Jr. film The Soloist. In “The Soloist,” an emotionally soaring dr... Favreau Talks Iron Man 2 and The Avengers
Unfortunately there is no commentary track on the upcoming DVD for Iron Man but that didn't stop them from doing a live action one! Yep last weekend a... Favreau Working On Iron Man 2 Already
Iron Man was really a surprise hit this summer and pulled in about a half a billion dollars. We definitely knew it was going to be big but nowhere nea...
Feed Your Need! |
||||||||||||||||||||||||
 With hundreds of weekly updates on our site we realize its not easy to keep on top of it all. So feel free to use our super-spiffy RSS feed to keep tabs on the latest in movie news, reviews, exclusive clips and best of all the ton of contests we run. |
||||||||||||||||||||||||
Newest Clips & Trailers Added |
||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Coming Soon to Theatres |
||||||||||||||||||||||||
click here for all : upcoming movies |
||||||||||||||||||||||||
This Weeks Featured Movie Reviews |
||||||||||||||||||||||||
click here for all : movie reviews |
||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|