The Peanuts Movie
Director: Steve Martino
Actors: Noah Schnapp, Bill Melendez, Hadley Belle Miller
PlotIn the midst of a snowy winter, life proceeds as usual for the beloved Peanuts gang. Charlie Brown, the lovable but perpetually luckless protagonist, finds his world turned upside down when a new girl with red hair moves into the neighborhood. Smitten by her at first sight, Charlie Brown embarks on a quest to reinvent himself in the hope of winning her heart. With the help of his faithful dog, Snoopy, he tries to navigate the complexities of social status and the challenges of being noticed.
Meanwhile, Snoopy discovers a typewriter and begins composing a fantasy tale where he is a fearless World War I flying ace on a daring mission against his arch-enemy, the Red Baron. The interwoven stories of Charlie Brown's pursuit of self-improvement and Snoopy's high-flying adventures against the Red Baron present a heartwarming juxtaposition of reality and imagination, as both characters strive for a sense of accomplishment and recognition in their respective worlds. With his friends and his own set of insecurities to deal with, Charlie Brown seeks to prove to everyone, and more importantly to himself, that he is something more than the lovable blockhead everyone perceives him to be.
Writers: Craig Schulz, Bryan Schulz, Cornelius Uliano
Release Date: 06 Nov 2015
Runtime: 88 min
Rating: G
Country: United States, United Kingdom
Language: English
Home Video Reviews
The Peanuts Movie shines with top-notch technical merits, a timeless spirit, and a heartfelt nod to Schulz's classic, making it highly recommended.
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Peanuts Movie in 4K UHD: faithful, enjoyable, with high-quality audio/video, despite minor issues.
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