Robert Downey Jr is black.

[Alice]

Well, at least for this flick.

http://www.filmschoolrejects.com/news/first-look-robert-downey-jr-as-black-man-in-tropic-thunder.php

[DownSouth]

He's no soul man.

[dots]

I saw the photo...I was impressed.

Looks like that could be a funny movie.

[grace]

black or white ....he is a unique actor with exciting issues.

[Beefy]

The faux outrage over this is ridiculous.  If you look at why he's in blackface in context, it's comedic.

[grace]

The faux outrage over this is ridiculous.  If you look at why he's in blackface in context, it's comedic.

truely is...i think he had a purpose.

[Beefy]

The red band trailer is a thing of beauty.

http://www.apple.com/trailers/paramount/tropicthunder/