Few actors are given the “greatest actor of his generation” superlative as often as Robert Downey Jr., and even fewer have also endured such public battles with drug addiction and the law. Only in his 40s, RDJ. has lived a dozen lives, some in the gutter and others among the stars. In preparation for Iron Man 2 and in appreciation of his evident talents, as well as his many ups and downs, we present 5 things you didn’t know about Robert Downey Jr.

Finally, Erin Lucas is back on COED! The City star has fallen off the radar since being named to our 20 Sexiest Rockstar Spawn list but made her return by showing up to the Iron Man 2 premiere wearing a practically invisible top. To keep her 15 minutes of fame alive I would suggest she get a boob job and make a sex tape ASAP! It worked for Kim Kardashian…just sayin’.

As far as movies go, 2009 lined up some serious heavy-hitters and great deal of swing-and-miss-ers. But rather than reminisce over the films that were, we thought we’d take another look at the movies we’re most excited to see in the upcoming year. Only time will tell which of these 20 Most Anticipated Movies of 2010 will live up to the hype.

Seth Rogen fatigue is setting in, so we left The Green Hornet off the list. Ditto to the inevitable Nightmare on Elm Street remake, even though it landed Jackie Earle Haley to play Freddy Krueger. Remakes of Clash of the Titans and Death at a Funeral and the possible Ben Stiller/Tom Cruise comedy The Hardy Men might be good, but there were too many other interesting movies to pick from.

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Seth Rogen fatigue is setting in, so we left The Green Hornet off the list. Ditto to the inevitable Nightmare on Elm Street remake, even though it landed Jackie Earle Haley to play Freddy Krueger. Remakes of Clash of the Titans and Death at a Funeral and the possible Ben Stiller/Tom Cruise comedy The Hardy Men might be good, but there were too many other interesting movies to pick from.