18 November
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AN INTERVIEW WITH CRAIG SCHULZ AND STEVE MARTINO FROM “THE PEANUTS MOVIE”                       To help celebrate the release of The Peanuts Movie, it was declared Charles M. Schulz Day here in Minneapolis on October 20, 2015. Steve Martino, the director of the film along with writer Craig Schulz and various cast members were on hand to celebrate. I had a chance to interview Martino and Schulz along with fellow film bloggers Ruth Maramis from www.flixchatter.com and Emmylou Barden from www.donnahup.com Paul McGuire Grimes: What inspired you to bring it back, rejuvenate it, and bring itRead More →

05 November
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THE PEANUTS MOVIE Director: Steve Martino Starring: Noah Schnapp, Hadley Belle Miller, Francesca Capaldi, Venus Schultheis, Mar Mar, Alexander Garfin, Kristin Chenoweth, Trombone Shorty It’s been thirty-five years since Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the rest of the Peanuts gang graced the big screen. Creator Charles M. Schulz died in 2000, but his son Craig has written an all new story for his father’s beloved characters. It’s a snowy day and school has been cancelled leaving the Peanuts a full day of playing around on the ice rink, building snowmen, and throwing snowballs around. This also happens to be the day that Charlie Brown (Schnapp) findsRead More →