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A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving

4K Ultra HD

Blu Ray

  • Score
    65
    from 1 reviewers

    • The audience for 4K Peanuts releases may not be satisfied with the wow factor of the format.

    A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
    1973
    25 min
    TV-G
    True 4K
    HDR10
  • Video
    65

    • This review includes screenshots taken from a Blu-ray of the Peanuts specials on the UHD of A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving, which are based on new 4K scans of the hand-drawn animation.

  • Audio
    60

    • Play It Again has received a 5.1 upgrade and its sonic character and quality are much improved compared to Thanksgiving and Mayflower's DTS-HD MA 5.1 track.

  • Extra

    • The UHD disc has no extras, while the included Blu-ray contains a 2008 retrospective featurette about Thanksgiving.

  • Movie
    65

    • A reviewer criticized Warner Brothers' 4K strategy for releasing animation UHDs that did not appear to have the necessary source material.

    True 4K
    HDR10

    Director: Bill Melendez, Phil Roman

    Actors: Todd Barbee, Robin Kohn, Stephen Shea

    Plot: Peppermint Patty invites herself and her friends over to Charlie Brown's for Thanksgiving, and with Linus, Snoopy, and Woodstock, he attempts to throw together a Thanksgiving dinner.

    Disc Release Date: 24 October 2017

    all scores

    Blu-ray.com review by Michael Reuben
    Read review here
    • Video
      80

      • (Note: Screenshots accompanying this review have been captured from the standard Blu-ray.) All three of the Peanuts�specials on the UHD of A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving are based onnew 4K scans of the hand-drawn...

    • Audio
      70

      • Thanksgiving�and Mayflower arrive on UHD with the same lossless DTS-HD MA 5.1 trackpreviously reviewed. Play It Again has also received a lossless 5.1 upgrade, and its soniccharacter and quality are much...

    • Extra

      • The UHD disc has no extras. The included Blu-ray contains the same 2008 retrospectivefeaturette about Thanksgiving�previously reviewed here....

    • Movie
      80

      • Gobble Gobble, You Blockhead!In a review several months ago, I questioned Warner Brothers' 4K strategy, particularly itsdecision to release animation UHDs where the source material didn't appear to allow...

    • Total
      80

      • I'm not sure who the audience will be for these 4K Peanuts releases. Early adopters of UHDgenerally look for discs with a sufficient "wow!" factor to showcase the format to bestadvantage, and while these...