"Odd Times: What Really Happened to James Evans?" is a sidesplitting mockumentary that delves into the enigmatic disappearance of James Evans Sr., a central figure from the cherished 1970s sitcom "Good Times." Directed by Janks Morton and penned by Rene Syler, Bakari Shuman, and Janks Morton, the film follows a zany ensemble cast led by the charismatic investigative journalist Rene Syler as they embark on a hilarious quest to unravel the truth behind James Evans' vanishing act. With uproarious performances from an eclectic lineup including Tray Chaney, Sole, and Sharon Reed, alongside James Beau Gaudreau, Carle Atwater, and Derrick Muhammad, "Odd Times" promises a comedic roller-coaster ride brimming with belly laughs and unexpected revelations. As the characters navigate through a series of absurd situations and eccentric encounters, the film explores themes of identity, family dynamics, and the power of storytelling, ensuring non-stop entertainment and laughter for audiences from beginning to end.
—Janks Morton