Robert Downey Junior. Talks Iron Guy & A Virtual Detective Sequels

First Released: October 17, 2011 6:20 PM EDT Credit: WireImage Caption Robert Downey Junior. gets to the The 25th American Cinematheque Award Praising Robert Downey Junior. in the Beverly Hilton hotel in Beverly Hillsides, Calif. on October 14, 2011 La, Calif. -- Celebrities and studio professionals alike walked in Beverly Hillsides on Friday evening to recognition the impressive body of labor that covers the career up to now of Robert Downey Junior. Every year, the American Cinematheque, a non-profit cultural organization, is definitely the esteemed award for an remarkable artist within the entertainment industry who's fully involved in their work and it is devoted to creating a significant contribution to the skill of the Moving Picture, based on the organizations press materials. The Iron Guy star told Access Hollywood he was thrilled to stay in the organization of his nearest buddies and family, a lot of whom required happens as presenters. Speeches from individuals dear towards the actor incorporated, father Robert Downey Sr., pregnant wife Susan Downey and industry buddies Jon Favreau, Guy Ritchie and Michael Douglas. His buddies and family re-written the storyplot from the troubled actor and just how proud these were of him for conquering stints imprisonment and rehab to obtain his existence back in line and resurrect his career too. At this time situations are type of tipping my way, and that i guess youre designed to enjoy that, Downey Junior., 46, told Access around the red-colored carpet. Longtime friend and previous American Cinematheque award champion Jodie Promote, who directed Robert in 1995s Home for that Holidays, was one that recounted attempting to assist the actor in the more dark days. Hes an incredible actor, and hes impossible to leave behind. Hes kind and remarkable and gifted, Promote told Access. He was wonderful within our film, and that i didn't have a poor day with him. However, the evening wasnt without comedy something the actor has excelled at throughout his acting tenure in films like Deadline and Tropic Thunder. A humorous clip of Mel Gibson, Jamie Foxx and Garry Shandling preempted the nights occasions, and combined with speeches from Jennifer Aniston, Jack Black and producer Joel Silver, who recounted an especially funny story in the group of their first movie together, Downey Junior. is at fits of laughter the whole evening. But Robert told Access just before the big event he was ready for the friendly ribbing. Im a bit within this, and so i have some understanding about how exactly the evening is certainly going, he stated. I expect nothing less. Although the event outlined clips of his best motion picture work, when requested what film he's most happy with, Downey Junior. responded, My personal favorite movie is definitely the next so Sherlock 2. A Virtual Detective: A Game Title of Shadows, which will hit theaters on December 16, is not his only film that hes searching toward this holiday season. The honoree also suggested at what fans can get in Iron Guy 3. Its likely to be a very, really exciting little bit of storytelling, Robert stated. I will not be surprised if it is the very best of the 3. The 46-year-old actor, who's a standout in lately launched The Avengers trailer, told Access he impressed to determine the sneak peak. [A clip] switched out well, Downey Junior. stated. It has been an enjoyable week. Copyright 2011 by NBC Universal, Corporation. All privileges reserved. These components might not be released, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.