International Iron Man #5
In International Iron Man #5, Tony Stark grapples with the aftermath of his father Howard’s funeral, where Nick Fury offers a new lens on the man who shaped him. With his mind on the past and his suit at full power, Tony outmaneuvers Cassandra Gillespie using his tech, turning her over to SHIELD before chasing a cryptic lead that could finally reveal the truth about his mother. Written by Brian Michael Bendis and illustrated with sharp, atmospheric detail by Alex Maleev—whose inks and colors deepen the story’s tension—this issue blends personal revelation with high-stakes action, all anchored by Maleev’s striking cover.
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Following Howard Stark's funeral, Nick Fury offers Tony a different perspective in his father. In the present day, Tony escapes from Cassandra Gillespie thanks to his superior technology and turns her over to SHIELD. He discovers a possible clue to his real mother's identity and goes to confront her.
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