Premise: Iron Man 3 . Shane Black directed a screenplay he co-wrote with Drew Pearce , which uses concepts from the `` Extremis '' story arc by Warren Ellis . After the release of Iron Man 2 in May 2010 , Favreau , who served as director , decided not to return , and in February 2011 Black was hired to write and direct the film .
Hypothesis: Iron Man 3 was directed by the same person as Iron Man 1 and 2.
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