La ifilimu "Iron Man 2" iqale ukukhonjiswa ngoLwesihlanu e-USA ihlula irekhodi lamakhophi, angu-4.380 esewonke, kodwa abakaze banqobe noma yiliphi irekhodi elingokomlando kodwa benze njalo ukuqongelela okuhle kakhulu kuka-52,4 million wamaRandi ngoLwesihlanu wokuqala ehhovisi lamabhokisi aseMelika okuthe, u-7,5 abazuzwe ngoLwesine benza isamba sezigidi ezingu-59,7 nalokho izibikezelo zabo ngempelasonto yabo yokuqala ehhovisi lebhokisi laseMelika eziyizigidi ezingu-134 zamaRandi.
Emhlabeni jikelele iqoqe izigidi ezingu-140 zamadola, okuyi-Nº1 kuwo wonke amazwe lapho ikhululwe khona, ngaphandle kwaseSpain, lapho ingazange ikwazi ukuhlwitha i-Nº1 ku-"Alice in Wonderland", ka-Tim Burton.
Ngalezi zinombolo kuyacaca ukuthi maduze sizoba ne-"Iron Man 3" emidlalweni yeshashalazi.