Extremely funny and predictable how any terrible franchise media product can simply cast a culturally diverse group of people and then dismiss all criticism as "review bombing" etc.
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People don't dislike Remake Franchise Story #152 anything because it's bad, boring, unscrupulous milking of someone else's creative work, part of a wider cultural decline.
No, it's really all down to some highly specific culture war stuff from internet weirdos.
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Multibillion dollar corporations have all the means, motive and opportunity in the world to use the Big Issues to deflect attention from their own flaws.
So there will be loud thinkpieces about why "we need to talk about racism/sexism/gatekeeping/etc. in X" for the next decade.
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You know, all the societal problems that companies like Amazon are spending so much time and energy combating and definitely are not in any way complicit in.
It's you, dear plebs - sorry, not you personally of course, but your evil neighbors - who are to blame for Bad Things.