Is Obadiah Stane Thanos?

obadiah's bald head and beard directly correlates to thanos' appearance, and also if you take a step further, obadiah's giant suit (iron monger) almost illustrates thanos' size and stature in a way.
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Is Obadiah from Iron Man Thanos?

and Thanos (Josh Brolin) in Avengers: Infinity War included a subtle callback to the Armored Avenger's very first MCU villain, Obadiah Stane (Jeff Bridges). The two clashed over ten years ago in 2008's Iron Man.
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Is Obadiah Stane related to Iron Man?

He was formerly Tony Stark's friend, and was known for his betrayal, soon becoming his super-villain alt-ego, which is famously known as the Iron Monger. He is portrayed by actor Jeff Bridges, and was set as the true main antagonist in the film.
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Which Iron Man is Thanos in?

Thanos is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He was created by writer-artist Jim Starlin, and made his first appearance in The Invincible Iron Man #55 (cover date February 1973).
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Why does Obadiah Stane look like Thanos?

obadiah's bald head and beard directly correlates to thanos' appearance, and also if you take a step further, obadiah's giant suit (iron monger) almost illustrates thanos' size and stature in a way.
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Thanos Was Secretly Hiding In the MCU All Along



Why did Thanos respect Stark?

Thanos respects Stark for his courage & determination. Despite being a mere human he tried his best until the very end to stop Thanos & protect the world.
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Is Obadiah HYDRA?

Obadiah Stane is a member of HYDRA (Iron Man Theory)
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What villain was Obadiah?

Obadiah Stane, also known as Iron Monger (sometimes known as Metal Monger) is a major antagonist in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, serving as the main antagonist of the 2008 film Iron Man and a posthumous antagonist in the 2019 film Spider-Man: Far From Home.
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Why did Obadiah betray Tony?

Obadiah Stane was the business partner and eventual enemy of Tony Stark. When Tony decides to stop producing weapons at Stark Industries, Obadiah retaliates by building his own iron suit.
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What happened to Obadiah in Iron Man?

For those of you who still haven't got around to watching a film that came out nearly ten years ago, Obadiah Stane is Tony Stark's father's old business partner and Tony's mentor-turned-enemy, who later became the Iron Monger. He was seemingly killed at the end of the film when he fell into an exploding arc reactor.
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How are Iron Man and Thanos connected?

Understanding that he was analogous to Stark in that they were both futurists, Thanos implied an existential connection between them by noting that they were both "cursed with knowledge"; with Stark's knowledge of Thanos' oncoming threat early on, and Thanos' knowledge of the catastrophe of overpopulation.
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Is Senator Stern a hydra?

Senator Stern is a recurring antagonist in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, serving as a major antagonist in Iron Man 2 and a minor antagonist in Captain America: The Winter Soldier, where he was revealed to be a member of HYDRA.
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What is in Tony Stark's chest?

After regaining conciousness Tony Stark, using a box of scraps, built a small Arc Reactor, an almost limitless source of energy. He placed it inside his chest to power the electromagnet and no longer had to use the car battery.
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Who kidnapped Tony Stark?

The Kidnapping of Tony Stark was the abduction of Tony Stark carried out by the Ten Rings through orders by Obadiah Stane, who intended to kill Stark after he had tested the Jericho missile in Afghanistan.
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Who is Iron Man's first villain?

The first foe Iron Man ever faced, Wong Chu was the villain who kidnapped Stark and placed him in the cave. Of course, in the films it was the members of the Ten Rings that did this, but perhaps Wong Chu can be introduced in another way, or he can be a path to the “real” Mandarin.
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Who is Iron Man biggest enemy?

Mandarin - The archenemy of Iron Man, the Mandarin is a Chinese nobleman, scientist and former diplomat turned criminal mastermind.
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Who is Iron Man's arch nemesis?

Mandarin is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is the archenemy of Iron Man. The character was created by Stan Lee and designed by Don Heck, first appearing in Tales of Suspense #50 (Feb. 1964).
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What is Obadiah's suit called?

The Iron Monger armor, manufactured by Stane International and code-named I-M Mark One, is an armored battle-suit of "omnium steel" (a fictional alloy), containing various offensive weaponry including a powered exoskeleton that amplifies the user's strength, repulsor rays fired from the gauntlets, and an intense laser ...
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Is Ho Yinsen in Iron Man 3?

Ho Yinsen was portrayed by actor Shaun Toub in the movie, Iron Man, and reprised the role in Iron Man 3.
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What weapon does Obadiah use?

The Sonic Taser is a hand-held, non-lethal, anti-personnel weapon developed by Stark Industries. It is designed to incapacitate an enemy by paralyzing them through exposure to a specific sonic frequency. It is one of Obadiah Stane's favorite items and one he carries on his person in most situations.
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Which Avenger does Thanos fear?

As the Russo brothers pointed out on the Infinity War commentary track, Tony is the only Avenger that Thanos goes out of his way to kill from the start. This is interesting because Iron Man is not as strong as Hulk or Thor, yet Thanos leaves them alive after defeating them.
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How is Thanos in Tonys head?

This memory haunted Tony for a very long time (seen in Iron Man 3). The reason he says that Thanos has been in his head is because Thanos was the one that commanded Loki to invade New York. That incident has been in his head for 6 years, thus correlating and meaning that Thanos has been in his head for 6 years.
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Why did Thanos say you're not the only one cursed with knowledge?

What does Thanos mean when he says this to Iron Man? Knowledge can be a burden after a limit. If you have knowledge of too much (or everything), you know the truth about many things and that can be depressing. So, knowledge can be a curse which is shared by both Thanos and Iron Man.
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Is Arc Reactor possible in real life?

The concept of the arc reactor doesn't work in real life because it violates the Law of Conservation of Energy. Energy can't be created or destroyed, only transferred. The arc reactors in the MCU are essentially perpetual motion machines, which don't work. Instead, this arc reactor is powered by a 3.7V LiPo battery.
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