Snoopy on the big screen

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For those of you who like to keep track of every time Peanuts characters appear on screen, Maestro, the new Leonard Bernstein biopic by Bradley Cooper, has the Macy’s Thanksgiving parade passing by outside a window, including prominent use of Snoopy. You can see the Snoopy moment with some commentary from Bradley Cooper at 3:30 in on this video. Maestro is getting a limited run in theaters  (gotta qualify for the Oscars) before heading to Netflix later this month.

 

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