Why did she not come back as April O'Neil in the live-action Turtles movies of the 90s ... creation of animatronic Turtle outfits, but this costume was apparently just too much to handle.

This casting has attracted a familiar brand of petty racist backlash—along with an unexpectedly deep dive into April O’Neil’s depiction ... see Black people in a movie, and arguments like ...

Reporter April O’Neil is an absolutely crucial character ... In an attempt to ground the movie, April just looked and dressed like a normal person. And “normal” action figures don’t ...