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Supernatural 3x08 | Hawkeye 1x06 | Doctor Who “The Christmas Invasion” | 12 Days of Christmas Eve | Arrow 1x09 | Never Kiss a Man in a Christmas Sweater | A Godwink Christmas Miracle of Love | It’s a Wonderful Life | Sense8 2x01 | Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger | Iron Man 3 | Catch Me If You Claus | Community 1x12 | The O.C. 4x07
Hawaii Five-0 8x10 | Eureka 4x15 | The Haunting of Hill House 1x10 | Graceland 2x13 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | Lucifer 2x13 | Warehouse 13 1x06 | Stargate Atlantis 1x04 | Superman and Lois 2x13 | Iron Man 3 deleted scene | Stargate SG-1 4x18
Black Widow (2021) dir. Cate Shortland Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) dir. Joe Johnston Thor (2011) dir. Kenneth Branagh Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) dir. Joss Whedon Avengers: Endgame (2019) dir. Anthony and Joe Russo Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017) dir. James Gunn Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) dir. Anthony and Joe Russo Iron Man 3 (2013) dir. Shane Black Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021) dir. Destin Daniel Cretton
Tony being forced to watch his family getting tortured and murdered, and he can’t do anything about it even they’re the ones (especially Pepper and Maria who he loves unconditionally) he’s sworn to protect with his whole life. [followed up from a conversation with @pepperonys]
Two forms of PTSD in the same room at the same time.
It has to be said more often: Iron Man 3 does not gloss over the ugly reality of trauma of various forms, and that’s important.
Mental health isn’t the airbrushed angst of many films with quiet brooding. It can be destructive and we need to appreciate/understand that to give those suffering a safe space and room for progress.
