After a couple of years being shelved or not used properly, Netflix might be just what ‘Scooby-Doo’ needs.
After getting its hands on The Addams Family and Avatar: The Last Airbender, Netflix is bringing Scooby-Doo to live-action. Whatever one thinks about that eventual adaptation, it’s gotten a soft seal of approval from franchise alum Matthew Lillard just for existing.
Recently, the longtime Shaggy told Entertainment Weekly he was “really happy” to hear of a new installment, saying the show’s gone years without an animated series and “needs to come back.” To him, it serves a key function as introducing kids to the idea of ghost stories and storytelling overall, and teaches kids important lessons like “friendship and sticking together as a gang and working together to solve mysteries.
