CLAY TRIBUNE / THE ARCHIVE

Tag: Shane Black

A man stands near a lake where a car's trunk holds a dead body, lit by the glow of distant city lights.

Movie Reviews7.2/10

Harry Lockhart Stumbles Into Los Angeles — and a Murder Case — in Kiss Kiss Bang Bang

A thief mistaken for a detective, a dead body in a lake, and a city of secrets — a crime comedy that never lets up.

By mitch·5 min readSeptember 23, 2026

Tony Stark in a damaged Iron Man suit stands in a snowy field at dusk, with explosions glowing in the distance.

Movie Reviews6.9/10

Iron Man 3: A Good Film with a Great Middle and a Serviceable End

Iron Man 3 review: Shane Black's Marvel sequel sends Tony Stark to a Tennessee basement, trades armor for trauma, and hides its villain in plain sight.

By mitch·6 min readSeptember 10, 2026

A shadowed man in a rumpled coat stands beside a dark lake beneath the glow of a distant city, as though caught within some grim and secret tale.

Film

Robert Downey Jr.’s Bonkers Crime Thriller Is Now Forgotten — But It Helped Save His Career

A forgotten 2005 crime thriller, filled with dark wit and old mystery, gave a fallen actor his passage back to fortune before Iron Man.

By mitch·5 min readSeptember 8, 2026