After the passing of Stan Lee, celebrities and comic book creators let the world know just how important the Excelsior-spouting writer was to their lives, with many of us appreciating what they have to say. Evangeline Lilly is the latest celebrity to do that, as the actress shows her appreciation to the man who created both Ant-Man and the Wasp, who now have a blockbuster movie together.
Published by The Hollywood Reporter, Lilly's letter discusses how Lee was the kind of person who was great to be around. The Marvel icon had an infectious personality that no one could ever hate and Lilly pointed out how he has left an impact on so many people. Fans can check out the letter below and they may want a tissue handy for what they are about to read.
Lilly portrayed Hope Van Dyne, a character Lee did not create. However, Stan did create the superhero known as The Wasp, along with her original identity Janet Van Dyne. Lee also made Hank Pym, the first Ant-Man, who has also gone by Giant-Man, Goliath, Yellow Jacket, and even The Wasp. He's an older mentor to Scott Lang in the film.
The sequel to Ant-Man, Ant-ManandThe Wasp ended up being a solid MCU movie and had a great post-credit sequence that connected it to Avengers: Infinity War. Scott Lang is currently stuck in the Quantum Realm and is expected to use time travel to help out the Avengers.
Avengers 4 comes out on May 3, 2019.
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