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Allegedly is one of her many specials and as they are all excellent, I cannot choose a favourite.
Ever since the holiday special "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving",first aired on CBS-TV in November of 1973,this was one of many "Peanuts" inspired specials that brings out the kid in all of us,but at the same time have a message in between the lines.
For years,from 1965 until 1998,the CBS Television Network has been televising these classic Charlie Brown specials every year including the titles based on the characters created by Charles M. Schultz.
If you remember the specials that aired once annually which included the entire gang and the misadventures they encountered along the way.
Not to mention,CBS also gave Charlie Brown and his faithful dog Snoopy their own Saturday Morning cartoon show as well which lasted for five years running and they would put out new specials based on this series.
Not that I am opposed to adult oriented movies, I am a horror fan and rarely watch anything that is not rated R, but, as far as Christmas specials go... they are usually geared towards little children.
Firstly i can totally empathise with the lead character.... even down to the the fantastic choice of bands displayed on his wall (the Jam and the Specials although i am not too sure about Patti Smith myself!) We've all probably been in the situations Gregory finds himself in during the movie and this just brings it all back... playing football in the school team (and chatting nonchalently to spectators when should have been keeping an eye on players bearing down on goal), getting into scrapes with teachers and of course that first date with the girl of your dreams.
I remember this Peanuts movie-special, along with A Boy Named Charlie Brown, fondly as a kid, when they replayed these specials on Nickelodeon (or it might have been Disney's channel, can't remember which).
This film is maybe relying on more sentimentality than the former, as in this one the issue of leaving home and belonging to an master/owner (and the attachment), and the comedy isn't as rampant as in other Peanuts specials.
But of the dozens of Peanuts specials- and the short-lived television series- this is one of the better ones, as there are some moments that still stick in my mind many years after seeing it.
Goodman needs to stick to "Roseanne" comeback specials, Saturday Night Live appearances, and "Babe Ruth" type characters from now on.
Admittedly, my exposure to him came late in his career, mostly through his television specials in the 1970's which the elder members of my family insisted on watching.
This is as depressing as the rest of the specials, though not as much as the Christmas one.
When CBS chose not to air any of the specials one year I sat down and wrote a personal letter to Roone Arledge, CEO at the time, profusely thanking him.
The look of the film rivals some of the best after-school specials of the time period.
They should not include moments when prime time shows fall victim to breaking world newscasts, presidential addresses, special mini-series broadcasts, and holiday specials...its just not an accurate assessment of a show's viewer base.
This movie might be shocking to you if the only movies you've seen were after-school specials.
Unlike some of his other specials, this DVD is over an hour of non-stop comedy and funny!
They would do well to retire their endless reruns of jukebox "specials" and seek out savvy, unfamiliar programs like "After Henry."
I have watched A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving for many years and of all the Peanuts specials that I have watched and reviewed for this website, this is my favorite.
She never convinces as a half-African fighter for freedom in the disguise of an interpreter...Too many compromises -Pollack - hints at something like this in the DVD specials - and no thrills.
Nobody can defend these dead stars, so we just have the books and the movies and TV specials for reference."Lucy
I bought this movie brand new for $5.00 in the bargain bin .It appeared to be a nice funny family movie.The cover named some top actors.It has some really cute dogs in it; but that's about all it has going for it.I'm usually a big fan of animal movies.Based on the humor i.e. the very tired male genitalia jokes , the farting & pooping (some body get this guy some of the pink liquid) , and all around cheesy lines; the only people who would enjoy this movie would be a group of sixth grade boys.The movie isn't a knock- off of Snow Dogs .I thought Snow Dogs was a really good movie.It's much worse.I would recommend renting this movie only if your video store has Rent one,Get one free specials.Maybe use it as your free rental ... hmm on second thought maybe not.
The scene with stop-motion animation is worse than a dozen California Raisins Holiday Specials.
"A Charlie Brown Christmas" is still my all time favorite Xmas special and most of the early specials remain among my favorites.
Also, Vince Guaraldi, the wonderfully talented composer of the specials is not involved at all.
That was the only time I felt any sense of the joy of the classic "Peanuts" specials, although I did get kind of a kick out of Thurl Ravenscroft singing "No Dogs Allowed" whenever Snoopy saw a sign with that on it.
The story had none of the wit of the strip, the specials or the first movie.
I've always thought that Snoopy had pretty much taken over the strip in the mid 70s and to an extent, the specials, but the Snoopy obsession seems to have reached its peak here.
Im guessing that the later movies are probably even weaker, because the later specials would suffer, especially following Guaraldis death.
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