In an attempt to discredit Tony Stark's Iron Man, Thaddeus Ross soon hired Justin Hammer to develop a single pilot close-quarter combat vehicle with full protection and attack capabilities.

Justin Hammer is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character is depicted as a villainous entrepreneur, head of Hammer Industries and a frequent adversary of the superhero Iron Man.

Hammer managed to incapacitate Iron Man within an energy field suspended over a pool of water, but when he saw that Barnett was attempting to flee the station in an escape pod, he activated the pod's self-destruct device.

Justin Hammer is the former CEO of Hammer Industries who had formed a strong rivalry with Stark Industries. Seeking to improve his own position and attack Tony Stark, Hammer worked alongside Senator Stern and attempted to damage the public's own view of Stark, however this backfired and Hammer's own public image was highly damaged.

Justin Hammer is the secondary antagonist of the 2010 Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero film Iron Man 2 and a minor character in the 2014 direct-to-video short film All Hail the King. He is Tony Stark's business rival and the owner of Hammer Industries.

Justin Hammer is a character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), portrayed by actor Sam Rockwell. Based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name, he first appears in the movie Iron Man 2, released in 2010.

Sep 16, 2020 · We first meet Hammer at the beginning of Iron Man 2, when Tony is summoned to speak before Congress regarding his Iron Man suit. Hammer is called to be a “weapons expert,” and repeatedly called Stark, “Anthony” — two things that really rub Tony Stark the wrong way.

Justin Hammer is a business rival of Tony Stark. After making a deal with Ivan Vanko to get Iron Man suits for his own profit; he was arrested, taken into S.H.I.E.L.D. custody, and imprisoned in Seagate Prison.

When Iron Man went to the United Nations to represent Stark International in a meeting with Carnelian ambassador Sergei Kotznin, Hammer used his control over the armor to force Iron Man’s repulsor beams to activate, firing a blast through Kotznin’s chest.

Feb 2, 2024 · Iron Man 2 star Sam Rockwell answers whether he will return to the MCU in the upcoming Armor Wars movie. Sam Rockwell played weapons manufacturer Justin Hammer in Phase 1's Iron Man 2, where he tried and failed both to discredit and kill Tony Stark.Stark, James Rhodes, and Pepper Potts stopped Hammer and got him arrested, but it's only a matter of …