“Not a single audience member in the world will see CGI Stan Lee in future Marvel films and think it’s cool.
Marvel has attracted backlash from fans after announcing it has signed a deal with Stan Lee Universe that would allow the studio to use his “name and likeness” in future releases.
News of the deal has attracted criticism from Marvel fans who have accused the company of “exploiting a dead man’s image”.
Lee’s likeness and name can now also be used in Disney theme parks and various “experiences”, as well as merchandising.