Tony Stark's Iron Man is one of the Avengers' strongest ... to superhuman levels using the Extremis virus, created by Dr. Maya Hansen and Dr. Aldrich Killian. Extremis lets its user rewrite ...

As a refresher, the Extremis virus was the creation of Guy Pearce’s Aldrich Killian in Iron Man 3. The bookish doctor co-created Extremis with Maya Hansen (Rebecca Hall), realising ...

The third Iron Man opens with a prologue that takes us back to New Year’s Eve, 1999, where Tony Stark beds brainy young botanist Maya Hansen (Rebecca Hall), who is working on a formula to ...

Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark in "Iron Man 3." Rebecca Hall as Maya Hansen in "Iron Man 3." Gwyneth Paltrow as Pepper Potts in "Iron Man 3." Ben Kingsley as The Mandarin in "Iron Man 3." ...

because of a nearly finished equation to stabilize it that he wrote out for Maya Hansen while he was drunk. This is a stark (hah) contrast to the villains of the first two Iron Man films.

"I Call It The Ex-Wife" - Justin Hammer, Iron Man 2 "Well ... before casually murdering Advanced Idea Mechanics mastermind Maya Hansen. This quote defines the moment Killian goes completely ...

Rebecca Hall was initially set to have a more prominent presence in Iron Man 3, however her character was killed off sooner than viewers expected. This earns a "bombastic side-eye." Collider ...

When it first came out, Iron Man 3 received ... birth of Iron Man. We see Stark being his pre-hero self as he wanders a New Year’s Eve party with scientist Maya Hansen. The character was ...

Stakes don’t matter in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. At least, not anymore. Not when there’s an alternate version of a beloved character who can live on after their death and world-shattering ...

However, Iron Man 3's creators tried to break new ground four years earlier in 2013. Scientist Maya Hansen (Rebecca Hall) was originally supposed to be the film’s big baddie. However ...