THE PEANUTS MOVIE * (Theatrical Release USA 2015)

Ben Meyers’ rating: 4.4|5.0 Starsìììì

The Peanuts Movie—a classic with moral value—becomes a Blue Sky Studios highlight. It has integrity, entertainment value, and its own brand of lovability. Peanuts is well received by Ben Meyers’ International Movie Critics. We’ll keep an eye out for the next Charlie Brown Blue Sky classic.

Film Poster Courtesy of Wikipedia

Storyline

Charlie Brown (voice of Noah Schnapp) wants to impress the Little Red-Haired Girl (voice of Francesca Capaldi) and after a series of false starts finds the perfect way to impress her.

Additional Thanks

Thank You to Director Steve Martino for his directing efforts. Thank you to Producers Paul Feig, Bryan Schulz, Craig Schulz, Michael J. Travers, and Cornelius Uliano for making the film possible. Additional characters/cast include: Miss Othmar/Mrs. Little Red-Haired Girl (voice of Trombone Shorty), Marcie (voice of Rebecca Bloom), Patty (voice of Anastasia Bredikhina), Frieda (voice of Francesca Capaldi), Fifi (voice of Kristin Chenoweth), Linus (voice of Alexander Garfin), Schroeder (voice of Noah Johnston), Snoopy/Woodstock (voice of Bill Melendez), Lucy (voice of Hadley Belle Miller), Little Kid (voice of Micah Revelli), Charlie Brown (voice of Noah Schnapp), Peppermint Patty (voice of Venus Schultheis), Sally (voice of Mariel Sheets(, Violet (voice of Madisyn Shipman), Pigpen (voice of A. J. Tecce), Franklin (voice of Marleik Mar Mar Walker), and Shermy (voice of William Wunsch).

Buy a ticket? Yes? No? Maybe?

Yes. It’s a little more mature than previously constructed Charlie Brown entertainment pieces and becomes a good watch for the child/adult audience—a very good share movie.

* Also known as Snoopy and Charlie Brown: A Peanuts Movie

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Ben Meyers