Fan CastingInvincible Iron Man

Tony stark was kidnapped by terrorists and thrown in a cave and forced to make weapons. With the help of fellow prisoner Ho Yinsen, Tony fixes his heart that was damaged in and explosion and builds a bulky suit of armour and escapes, Yinsen doesn't make it out. Back in New York at Stark Tower, Tony refines his suit and adds more weapons, his encounter with the terrorists makes him want to help more people, He creates a powerful arc reactor to keep him alive, working as an artificial heart. One of his employees Arthur Parks discovers the arc reactor blue prints and tries to replicate it but fails and he is engulfed in the energy. He survived and became the living laser made out of arc reactor energy, the transformation warped his mind and he attacked a stark tech shipment, stealing equipment to build a machine to boost his powers. Tony finds out about this and confronts Arthur, the 2 of them battle and Living Laser powers his machine, he temporarily gains more power but is overloaded and is disintegrated. Tony in his armour is seen as a hero by the public and is given the name Iron Man. He keeps his identity hidden from the public and acts as if iron man is his bodyguard. Post Credit Scene - Tony stark is confronted by Maria hill in stark industries, She tells him that Director Nick Fury of S.H.I.E.L.D wants to speak to him about the avengers initiative.