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Iron Man 3

The early bird gets the worm, but it's the second mouse that gets the cheese

Aldrich Killian:
The early bird gets the worm, but it's the second mouse that gets the cheese

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The early bird gets the worm but the second mouse gets the cheese
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Duration
6 seconds
Views
1,148
Timestamp in Movie
01:20:30
Uploaded
Mar 18, 2026
Genres
action, adventure, sci-fi
Production
Marvel Studios

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Movie Summary

When Tony Stark's world is torn apart by a formidable terrorist called the Mandarin, he starts an odyssey of rebuilding and retribution.

Actors

Guy Pearce
Aldrich Killian
Guy Pearce
Rebecca Hall
Maya Hansen
Rebecca Hall
I'm here to thank you - Iron Man 3 00:11
I'm here to thank you
If you think back to Switzerland, you said you'd meet me on the rooftop, right? - Iron Man 3 00:07
If you think back to Switzerland, you said you'd meet...
For the first 20 minutes, I actually thought you'd show up. - Iron Man 3 00:07
For the first 20 minutes, I actually thought you'd show...
I considered taking that one-step shortcut to the lobby. - Iron Man 3 00:06
I considered taking that one-step shortcut to the lobby.
Honestly, I'm still trying to figure out what happened to the first mouse. - Iron Man 3 00:05
Honestly, I'm still trying to figure out what happened...
But as I looked out over that city, nobody knew I was there, nobody could see me, no one was even looking. I had a thought that would guide me for years to come. Anonymity, Tony. - Iron Man 3 00:15
But as I looked out over that city, nobody knew I was there,...
But as I looked out over that citynobody knew I was there nobody could see meno one was even lookingI had a thought that would guide me for years to comeAnonymity TonyThanks to you it's been my mantra ever sinceRightYou simply rule from behind the - Iron Man 3 00:30
But as I looked out over that citynobody knew I was there...
Because the second you give evil a face, a bin Laden, a Gaddafi, a Mandarin, you hand the people a target. - Iron Man 3 00:09
Because the second you give evil a face, a bin Laden, a...
You have met him I assumeYes Sir Laurence OblivierI know he's a little over the top sometimesIt's not entirely my fault He has a tendenHe's a stage actorThey say his Lear was the toast of Croydon wherever that isAnyway the point isever since that big dude - Iron Man 3 00:21
You have met him I assumeYes Sir Laurence OblivierI know...
They say his Lear was the toast of Croydon, wherever that is. - Iron Man 3 00:05
They say his Lear was the toast of Croydon, wherever that...
Anyway, the point is, ever since that big dude with the hammer fell out of the sky, subtlety has kind of had its day. - Iron Man 3 00:09
Anyway, the point is, ever since that big dude with the...
I wanted to repay you the selfsame gift that you so graciously imparted to me. - Iron Man 3 00:07
I wanted to repay you the selfsame gift that you so...
Desperation. - Iron Man 3 01:02
Desperation.
I'm not sure if you can tell, but at this moment the body is trying to decide whether to accept EXTREMIS, or just give up. - Iron Man 3 00:10
I'm not sure if you can tell, but at this moment the...
And if it gives up, I have to say, the detonation is quite spectacular. - Iron Man 3 00:09
And if it gives up, I have to say, the detonation is quite...
But until that point, it's really just a lot of pain. - Iron Man 3 00:05
But until that point, it's really just a lot of pain.
Let him go - Iron Man 3 00:30
Let him go
It's times like this my temper is tested somewhat. - Iron Man 3 00:06
It's times like this my temper is tested somewhat.
If I die, Killian, what happens to your soldiers? - Iron Man 3 00:08
If I die, Killian, what happens to your soldiers?
What happens to you? - Iron Man 3 00:05
What happens to you?