Monday, May 24, 2010

Why Iron Man Is The Gen Y Superhero

Jon Favreau at the Austin, TX premiere of I Lo...Image via Wikipedia
There is an interesting quote from Iron Man 2 director, Jon Favreau.

The first 21st century superhero is a hedonistic, narcissistic, even nihilistic, adrenaline junkie, billionaire entrepreneur do-gooder. If Peter Parker's life lesson is that "with great power comes great responsibility," Tony Stark's is that with great power comes a shit-ton of fun.
You can't get any more Gen Y than that.
.I'm preparing a new post about the theological implications of a statements like these.

Why Iron Man Is The Gen Y Superhero
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