<P> Iron Man 3 ( stylized onscreen as Iron Man Three ) is a 2013 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Iron Man , produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures . It is the sequel to 2008 's Iron Man and 2010 's Iron Man 2 , and the seventh film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe ( MCU ) . The film was directed by Shane Black from a screenplay he co-wrote with Drew Pearce , and stars Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark / Iron Man , alongside Gwyneth Paltrow , Don Cheadle , Guy Pearce , Rebecca Hall , Stephanie Szostak , James Badge Dale , Jon Favreau , and Ben Kingsley . In Iron Man 3 , Tony Stark deals with posttraumatic stress disorder caused by the events of The Avengers , while investigating a string of terrorist attacks led by the mysterious Mandarin , and comes into a conflict with an old enemy : Aldrich Killian . </P>
<P> Iron Man 3 ( stylized onscreen as Iron Man Three ) is a 2013 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Iron Man , produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures . It is the sequel to 2008 's Iron Man and 2010 's Iron Man 2 , and the seventh film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe ( MCU ) . The film was directed by Shane Black from a screenplay he co-wrote with Drew Pearce , and stars Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark / Iron Man , alongside Gwyneth Paltrow , Don Cheadle , Guy Pearce , Rebecca Hall , Stephanie Szostak , James Badge Dale , Jon Favreau , and Ben Kingsley . In Iron Man 3 , Tony Stark deals with posttraumatic stress disorder caused by the events of The Avengers , while investigating a string of terrorist attacks led by the mysterious Mandarin , and comes into a conflict with an old enemy : Aldrich Killian . </P>
who is the director of iron man 3
who is the director of iron man 3
Shane Black
Shane Black