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  • 2008's Iron Man was a hit that kickstarted the entire MCU. 1 / 8

  • However, its first trailer spoiled almost every surprise. 2 / 8

  • Not only did it reveal that Rhodey and Pepper discover Tony's secret identity... 3 / 8

  • ...the identity of the main villain is also revealed. 4 / 8

  • However, the iconic "I am Iron Man" line was saved for the film. 5 / 8

  • Since then, Marvel Studios has mastered evading spoilers. 6 / 8

  • It's been known to erase whole characters from trailers for the sake of the reveal. 7 / 8

  • The film's success shows how even spoilers can't keep a good movie from greatness. 8 / 8