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[James] Dean has been cast as the star in a new, upcoming movie called Back to Eden.

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[โ€“] Aurenkin@sh.itjust.works 31 points 1 year ago (8 children)

Damn, I wonder if people will have to include something in their wills against their likeness being used like this. Imagine your descendents selling the rights to your likeness and it being used to promote views you disagree with, capitalising on the reputation you had before your death.