Film review: SNOOPY AND CHARLIE BROWN: THE PEANUTS MOVIE, from ‘Built For Speed’

The appeal of the Charlie Brown comic strips and cartoons lies in their clever mix of childhood innocence and adult neurosis and their honest encapsulations of life in suburbia.  Consequently, most of us can relate to Charlie Brown’s life of disappointment and humiliation and see among his friends and nemeses wonderfully accurate depictions of the people we know. The latest Charlie

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What’s on ‘Built For Speed’ Friday 8th January 2016

This week on ‘Built For Speed’ we take a look at film featuring characters beloved for over 50 years in Snoopy and Charlie Brown: The Peanuts Movie. We also look at film depicting a tumultuous time and vital political event in British society in Suffragette.   There’s many fine tunes with some classic 90’s power pop from the likes of Matthew Sweet

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