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The insider also provides a critique of certain Marvel executives, notably Victoria Alonzo, who was recently fired. Deo accuses her of being a "woke activist" who prioritized messaging over quality, citing her controversial stance on LGBTQ+ representation, such as refusing to remove pride flags from superhero movies or criticizing Disney for not promoting diversity enough.
He suggests that these politically charged decisions have contributed to the dilution of Marvel’s storytelling quality. Deo implies that there is a pervasive culture of virtue signaling that detracts from the core mission of creating compelling and faithful adaptations.