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Aug 2024
1h 25m

Robert Downey Jr. - 'The Sympathizer'

THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
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The Oscar-winning fan favorite reflects on his rollercoaster life and career; his experiences with Marvel during the Iron Man era, and his plans to return to its cinematic universe as Dr. Doom; and what it was like juggling five different characters in Park Chan-wook's HBO limited series about Vietnam, for which he is now Emmy-nominated. Learn more about you ... Show More
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