On December 28, the legendary creator of Marvel comics, Stan Lee, would celebrate his 100th birthday. On this occasion, crowds of fans, collaborators (and even DC Comics!) decided to pay tribute to the artist. Marvel, in turn, is preparing a special documentary about the life of Stan Lee, which will be available on Disney+.
Stan Lee, the legendary creator of comics, the creator of many iconic Marvel characters (including Spider-Man), would have turned 100 on December 28 . The comic book writer, editor, publisher and producer died in 2018 shortly before his 96th birthday. This year, fans and friends of Stan Lee recalled his biography and rich career, mainly through social media. On the occasion of the legend’s 100th birthday, Marvel Entertainment has issued an announcement. Next year, a documentary about the life and achievements of the comic giant will appear on the Disney+ platform.
100 years of dreams. 100 years of creation. 100 years of Stan Lee. Stan Lee, original documentary, coming 2023 on @DisneyPlus.
@Marvel wrote on Twitter. Post visible below:
Today, on Stan Lee’s 100th birthday, we celebrate his legacy as co-creator of such legendary characters as Spider-Man, Fantastic Four, Iron Man, Black Panther, Hulk, X-Men, Thor, Silver Surfer, Ant-Man, Nick Fury, The The Avengers and hundreds of others. We’ve seen Stan both in the pages of Marvel Comics and on screen in many Marvel Studios scenes. Join Marvel.com to join in celebrating Stan Lee’s 100th birthday! Share your memories and your favorite Stan creations on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram with the hashtag #StanLee100.
Marvel.com wrote .
DC also paid tribute to the champion
While Lee is primarily known for his work at Marvel, DC people also hold his work in high regard. The official DC Comics Twitter account posted some interesting news:
Attention faithful believers! In celebration of #StanLee100, we’re making JUST IMAGINE STAN LEE CREATING THE DC UNIVERSE BOOK ONE available for free reading when you sign up for DC UNIVERSE INFINITE now.
This week, DC released an anthology of stories set in a shared universe that Lee created for them in 2001. Earth-6: A Celebration of Stan Lee gives viewers ten new stories set in the same reality as the 2001 and 2002 one-off Just Imagine Stan Lee Creating … reads the official description:
Stan Lee in DC seemed like something fans could only dream of – until it happened in 2001! The new collection brings those stories back to print, including Just Imagine Stan Lee with Dave Gibbons Creating Green Lantern #1 , Just Imagine Stan Lee with Jerry Ordway Creating JLA #1, Just Imagine Stan Lee with Jim Lee Creating Wonder Woman #1, Just Imagine Stan Lee with Joe Kubert Creating Batman #1, Just Imagine Stan Lee with John Buscema Creating Superman #1, and Just Imagine Stan Lee with Kevin Maguire Creating Flash #1 .