Iron Man is one of the most pivotal superheroes in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Heck, there would be no MCU without Iron Man, as it was his first movie that launched the franchise back in 2008.

In the very first Iron Man story ("Tales To Astonish" #39, by Stan Lee & Larry Lieber and artist Don Heck), Tony Stark is doing a weapon demonstration in Vietnam. His envoy is ambushed by the Viet ...