If You Didn’t Know The MCU’s ‘Ironheart’ Was Out Today, Who Can Blame You?
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Ironheart Marvel I’m genuinely not sure I’ve seen a Disney Plus MCU entry released with such little fanfare as Ironheart, at least if we’re not counting some completely memory-holed offerings like 2017’s Inhumans. Tonight, Disney Plus is dropping Ironheart, its latest MCU production that is limping to release through no fault of its own, with little promotion for a series most people may have forgotten exists, or at least forgotten it’s out today. Ironheart has been an odd project from the start. It was championed by Ryan Coogler of Black Panther (and now Sinners) fame, who put its star, Dominique Thorne’s Riri Williams, into a supporting role in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. But that was back in 2022, and allegedly Ironheart has been finished for a long while now. Williams’s character is now a distant memory from her first appearance. Ironheart Marvel Disney Plus is dumping out the series in two three-episode batches, the first of which airs tonight and the second next week. It’s not completely a first; it released Echo as a binge drop, but that show had the benefit of a big Kingpin role and even a Daredevil cameo. And it was promoted more than Ironheart has been. Ironheart marketing has consisted mainly of two trailers released somewhat recently, where the biggest point of praise is the return to “mechanical” Iron Man suits rather than the dreaded nanotech the MCU has used for years now. In the comics, Riri Williams was introduced in 2016 as a high-level genius who manages to construct her own battle armor in the vein of Tony Stark. Ex-Stark Robert Downey Jr. probably had the best bit of promotion for Ironheart when he went out of his way to issue a message to the cast: Producer Ryan Coogler spoke to Deadline about how…
Filed under: News - @ June 24, 2025 5:26 pm