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Scots comic book writer shows his mettle in Iron Man
May 11 2008
COMIC book king Mark Millar has revealed his secret role in Hollywood blockbuster Iron Man.
The Scots Marvel comics writer was hired as a script consultant on the blockbuster which took a record £100million at the box office on its opening weekend.
The action movie stars reformed hell-raiser Robert Downey Jnr as ruthless Tony Stark and a sequel has already been given the go-ahead.
Glasgow-based Millar, 39, one of the world's top comic book writers, was invited on set in California. He said: "I got a call from director Jon Favreau out of the blue to fly out to do a little script consultancy. "It was thrilling."
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