Rueben's Ramblings

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On June 24, the new drama A Woman of Substance will debut online on Britbox.

This new version will star Brenda Blethyn and Jessica Reynolds (House of Guinness and Outlander) as the two versions of the iconic character Emma Harte: a housemaid turned-mogul, daughter, mother, lover, fighter and a 20th century feminist icon who refused to know her place.

Here is a trailer for A Woman of Substance:

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An innocent father serving life for the murder of his own son receives evidence that his child may still be alive — and must break out of prison to find out the truth.

The series stars Milo Ventimiglia, Sam Worthington, Jonathan Tucker, Chi McBride, Britt Lower, Erin Richards, Vas Saranga and Logan Browning.

Here is a trailer for I Will Find You:

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The show will center on Claire Kutty (Rebecca Hall), a popular English teacher, who suddenly begins to hear a low, persistent hum that no one else around her can hear.

Here is a trailer for The Listeners:

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The new 8-episode series Every Year After: Welcome to Barry’s Bay will debut online on Amazon Prime today

Told over the course of six years and one week in Barry’s Bay – the quintessential lake town – the series is a romantic, nostalgic story of first loves and the people and choices that mark us forever.

Relative newcomers Sadie Soverall and Matt Cornett are the stars with Abigail Cowen, Aurora Perrineau and Elisha Cuthbert co-starring.

Here is a trailer for Every Year After: Welcome to Barry’s Bay:

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Daily bus flirtations between Emily (Phoebe Tonkin) and Ryan (Brenton Thwaites) end with COVID.

Two years later, they reunite and embark on eight dates to test marriage compatibility, facing personal challenges and differing views while finding true connection.

Here is a trailer for Two Years Later:

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With their 2-year-old as the sole witness to her murder, Rachel Nickell’s partner fights to protect him amid a flawed investigation. Based on true events.

The movie stars Jordan Bolger, Max Fincham and Neil Maskell.

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The new Acorn TV drama Summerwater will debut online on May 25.

Based on Sarah Moss’s best-seller and set against Scottish loch-side cabins, the residents of Summerwater attempt to escape life’s problems in the serenity of isolation. However, far from a relaxing retreat, it turns out to be a mysterious all-knowing place where residents are confronted with their deepest desires and darkest truths.

The cast includes Shirley Henderson, Dougray Scott, Anna Prochniak and Valene Kane.

Here is a trailer for Summerwater:

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In a seemingly perfect retirement community, a grieving newcomer’s monstrous encounter inspires him to join a misfit crew of unlikely heroes who uncover a dark secret that proves their “golden years” are more dangerous, and they are more formidable than anyone expects.

The ensemble cast includes Alfre Woodard, Alfred Molina, Bill Pullman, Clarke Peters, Dee Wallace, Denis O’Hare, Ed Begley Jr., Geena Davis, Jena Malone and Jane Kaczmarek [among others].

Here is a trailer for The Boroughs:

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Bestselling author Allison “Allie” Chandler (Brooke Shields) writes fictional murders, but must solve a real one in her small town of Founders Cove when a friend is killed and the police pursue the wrong suspect.

The cast includes Amalia Williamson (Sullivan’s Crossing) and Tom Cavanagh (Ed and The Flash).

Here is a trailer for You’re Killing Me:

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