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[DallasEast]

Stan Lee Returns to Marvel Studios With Genius Brands, POW! Entertainment Licensing Deal (Exclusive)
BY BORYS KIT | The Hollywood Reporter
MAY 18, 2022

In a unique deal, Stan Lee, the beloved co-creator of Spider-Man, Avengers and Hulk who died in 2018, is returning to Marvel Studios.

Marvel has signed a 20-year deal with Stan Lee Universe, a venture between Genius Brands International and POW! Entertainment, to license the name and likeness of Lee for use in future feature films and television productions, as well as Disney theme parks, various “experiences” and merchandising.

“It really ensures that Stan, through digital technology and archival footage and other forms, will live in the most important venue, the Marvel movies, and Disney theme parks,” said Andy Heyward, chairman and CEO of Genius Brands. “It’s a broad deal.”

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[Stash]

Stan Lee Returns to Marvel Studios With Genius Brands, POW! Entertainment Licensing Deal (Exclusive)
BY BORYS KIT | The Hollywood Reporter
MAY 18, 2022

In a unique deal, Stan Lee, the beloved co-creator of Spider-Man, Avengers and Hulk who died in 2018, is returning to Marvel Studios.

Marvel has signed a 20-year deal with Stan Lee Universe, a venture between Genius Brands International and POW! Entertainment, to license the name and likeness of Lee for use in future feature films and television productions, as well as Disney theme parks, various “experiences” and merchandising.

“It really ensures that Stan, through digital technology and archival footage and other forms, will live in the most important venue, the Marvel movies, and Disney theme parks,” said Andy Heyward, chairman and CEO of Genius Brands. “It’s a broad deal.”

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Do we have you to thank for creating this terrific thread?

 

[DallasEast]

Do we have you to thank for creating this terrific thread?

@Reality gets the credit for creating the thread. However, I will take some credit for posting any content that crosses my beady little comic book nerd eyes.

There is a downside though. This is how Reality reacts each time he checks on the Frankenstein monster he created:

 

[Runwildboys]

10 Reasons Why The Mandarin Is The Best MCU Antagonist
BY TANYA VANPRASEUTH | CBR
May 18, 2022

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings introduced the popular villain, Xu Wenwu, also known as the Mandarin. Although the concept of "The Mandarin" was introduced in the Iron Man movies, his true identity wasn’t revealed until the Shang-Chi film.

Although many fans believed he’d be a classic warlord villain, using any means to gain power, the Mandarin’s true motives of uniting his family surprised audiences. His story is explored in Shang-Chi and fans get to see just how impressive he is. They also get to see a side of him that shows grief and love in a complicated way. With his incredible power, silent intimidation, and emotion-filled story, the Mandarin easily became a fan-favorite villain.

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Meh

 

[Runwildboys]

Stan Lee Returns to Marvel Studios With Genius Brands, POW! Entertainment Licensing Deal (Exclusive)
BY BORYS KIT | The Hollywood Reporter
MAY 18, 2022

In a unique deal, Stan Lee, the beloved co-creator of Spider-Man, Avengers and Hulk who died in 2018, is returning to Marvel Studios.

Marvel has signed a 20-year deal with Stan Lee Universe, a venture between Genius Brands International and POW! Entertainment, to license the name and likeness of Lee for use in future feature films and television productions, as well as Disney theme parks, various “experiences” and merchandising.

“It really ensures that Stan, through digital technology and archival footage and other forms, will live in the most important venue, the Marvel movies, and Disney theme parks,” said Andy Heyward, chairman and CEO of Genius Brands. “It’s a broad deal.”

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Excelsior!!!

 

[Stash]

@Reality gets the credit for creating the thread. However, I will take some credit for posting any content that crosses my beady little comic book nerd eyes.

There is a downside though. This is how Reality reacts each time he checks on the Frankenstein monster he created:

Well thanks to both of you for creating an informative and lively thread. Much appreciated.

 

[Khartun]

Well thanks to both of you for creating an informative and lively thread. Much appreciated.

It is a good thread. I've learned a lot here from you uber nerds.

 

[Stash]

It is a good thread. I've learned a lot here from you uber nerds.

 

[DallasEast]

It is a good thread. I've learned a lot here from you uber nerds.

Uber? Uber?? Uber???

How many times must I tell you folks that I am

...who should otherwise be addressed as Mister Nerd?

"Uber uber uber" sounds like "Bueller. Bueller. Bueller."

 

[Khartun]

Uber? Uber?? Uber???

How many times must I tell you folks that I am

...who should otherwise be addressed as Mister Nerd?

"Uber uber uber" sounds like "Bueller. Bueller. Bueller."

Apologies Your Majesty!

 

[DallasEast]

Apologies Your Majesty!

Thanks. My last hurdle will be convincing @Runwildboys about the Mister part. Wish me luck!

 

[Runwildboys]

Thanks. My last hurdle will be convincing @Runwildboys about the Mister part. Wish me luck!

Maybe I'll start addressing you the way Mork did, to Orson.

 

[DallasEast]

Maybe I'll start addressing you the way Mork did, to Orson.

So stubborn! You are like a teenaged Groot.

 

[nobody]

So stubborn! You are like a teenaged Groot.

*grumbles snarkily* I am grooooot.

 

[DallasEast]

Quill: "Dude seriously, you gotta clean up this mess."

*grumbles snarkily* I am grooooot.

Quill: "I am not boring!!!"

It was a short cut scene at the end of GOTG:V2 but it was pretty darn funny!

 

[Stash]

*grumbles snarkily* I am grooooot.

 

[Runwildboys]

So stubborn! You are like a teenaged Groot.

My apologies, Your Immenseness!

 

[Khartun]

All this BSG talk makes me want to re-watch it. Including the original.

Edit: Sorry, was in the wrong thread.

 

[Stash]

All this BSG talk makes me want to re-watch it. Including the original.

Edit: Sorry, was in the wrong thread.

 

[DallasEast]