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Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark/Iron Man in Iron Man 3

Second impressions: ‘Iron Man 3’

Re-watched Iron Man 3, this time with subtitles. I love re-watching movies with subtitles -- it just makes them much clearer. Whenever I catch a movie in theatres, I am only able to get about 80 percent of the dialogue, as they tend to mumble or speak too fast. And many times, for the dialogue that I do catch, the nuances of what they actually said don't really register until much later when I've time to think about it (which I don't, since I'll have forgotten it by then), or until I see it staring in my face in subtitles. (Yeah, you can probably tell that I am the worst kind of listener in conversations.)

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Gerard Butler as former Secret Service agent Mike Banning on his one-man avenging quest in Olympus Has Fallen

‘Olympus Has Fallen’ review: When the White House falls, a Hero will Rise

I've been wanting to watch Olympus Has Fallen ever since I found out that Aaron Eckhart is playing the President in it. (Huge fan, handsome guy, wish he acted in more movies that weren't box-office failures.) And it lived up to its exciting promise.

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