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I doubt that, Tony Stark and Ironman comics have been around for decades, and he's always been a flamboyant billionaire. Musk just dreams big.
by vaksel 15y ago
I doubt that, Tony Stark and Ironman comics have been around for decades, and he's always been a flamboyant billionaire.
Musk just dreams big.
- alinajaf 15y agoThe original Iron Man no, of course not. But I think it was Jon Favreau (the guy who directed the new movies) that said he used Elon Musk as an influence for building the character in the movies: http://www.mnn.com/lifestyle/arts-culture/stories/tesla-ceo-elon-musk-inspired-tony-stark-of-iron-man-fame http://www.mnn.com/lifestyle/arts-culture/stories/tesla-ceo-...
- gujk 15y agoOf course Elon Musk built his own character around Tony Stark of the comics, so the development is circular.