"Controversy and Defense: Reactions to the 'Good Times' Animated Reboot"
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The original cast of "Good Times" has reacted to the trailer for Netflix's upcoming animated reboot, with John Amos and BernNadette Stanis expressing reservations about the new project. Amos, who played patriarch James Evans, believes it will be challenging for the new series to match the high quality and educational value of the original show. Stanis, known for her role as Thelma, acknowledges that some fans may be confused by the new series not prominently featuring the original cast. The animated reboot, set to launch on April 12, has sparked a divisive response on social media, with some questioning its portrayal of the Evans family.
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- Netflix ‘Good Times’ Animated Reboot Trailer HYPEBEAST
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