The first set photos of Iron Man 3 have hit the internet today. The only one of any interest is this one of Robert Downey Jr. arriving on set. According to Comic Book Movie the crew was filming at the Cape Fear Club in Wilmington, NC. A bulk of the filming will take place in North Carolina and China.

From comicbookmovie.com
Described as a “technological crisis thriller,” set in the world of international war, arms & terror, Marvel Studios’ “Iron Man 3” stars Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle, Guy Pearce, Rebecca Hall, Andy Lau, Ashley Hamilton, James Badge Dale, with Sir Ben Kingsley and Jon Favreau. Shane Black (“Kiss Kiss Bang Bang”) takes over directorial duties from Jon Favreau, who helmed the first two “Iron Man” films. Principal photography will occur primarily in North Carolina and China. And “Iron Man 3” is set for release in May 3, 2013.

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