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On July 8, the Hallmark Channel Christmas in July movie A Royal Christmas Crush will debut at 8 PM.
Ava (Katie Cassidy) accepts the opportunity of a lifetime to work at the Royal Ice Hotel which leads her to a surprise whirlwind romance with the most important guest of all, the Royal Prince (Stephen Huszar) himself.
Here is a trailer for A Royal Christmas Crush:
Posted in New Shows, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on July 3, 2023| Leave a Comment »
The Canadian drama Moonshine will make its American debut on The CW on July 3 at 9 PM.
This raucous one-hour dramedy tells the story of the Finley-Cullens, a dysfunctional family of adult half-siblings battling to take control over the family business.
The cast includes Jennifer Finnigan, Anastasia Phillips, Tom Stevens and Peter MacNeill.
Here is a trailer for Moonshine:
Posted in Movies, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on July 3, 2023| Leave a Comment »
On July 7, the Netflix movie The Out-Laws will debut online.
Owen Browning (Adam DeVine) is a young bank manager who’s about to be engaged to his fiancé Parker McDermott (Nina Dobrev). One day, the bank is held up by an infamous group of criminals known as the “Ghost Bandits.” The robbery occurs during his wedding week and certain indicators lead him to believe that the robbers might in fact be his future in-laws Billy (Pierce Brosnan) and Lily McDermott (Ellen Barkin), who just arrived in town. He gets proven right when the criminal Rehan (Poorna Jagannathan) captures Parker in exchange for the ransom of the money that the Ghost Bandits stole from her. Now Owen must work with Billy and Lily and break into another bank in order to rescue Parker.
The cast includes Michael Rooker, Julie Hagerty, Richard Kind and Lil Rel Howery.
Here is a trailer for The Out-Laws:
Posted in New Shows, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on June 24, 2023| Leave a Comment »
On June 28, the new Apple TV+ series Hijack will debut online.
Told in real time, this thriller follows the journey of a hijacked plane as it makes its way to London over a seven hour flight and authorities on the ground scramble for answers.
Idris Elba plays Sam Nelson, an accomplished negotiator in the business world who needs to step up and use all his guile to try and save the lives of the passengers – but, his high-risk strategy could be his undoing.
Archie Panjabi plays Zahra Gahfoor, a counter terrorism officer who is on the ground when the plane is hijacked and becomes part of the investigation.
Here is a trailer for Hijack:
Posted in New Shows, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on June 22, 2023| Leave a Comment »
On June 26, the Acorn TV drama Cannes Confidential will debut its first two episodes online.
This high-concept detective series centers on the bicker-banter relationship between no-nonsense detective Camille Delmasse (French TV actor Lucie Lucas) and charming international conman Harry King (Battlestar Galactica alum Jamie Bamber). Thrown together solving crimes on the French Riviera, Camille and Harry’s relationship lies at the heart of the show against a luxurious Cannes backdrop. Camille and Harry’s chemistry is complicated by Camille’s colleague and wing-woman, Léa Robert (Tamara Marthe), and a deal they make to free Camille’s ex-Chief of Police father from corruption charges.
Here is a trailer for Cannes Confidential:
Posted in Movies, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on June 20, 2023| Leave a Comment »
The Hallmark Channel movie Make Me a Match will debut on June 24 at 8 PM.
Vivi (Eva Bourne), an optimistic woman with a substandard romantic history, works at a data-driven matchmaking app. Once she discovers that the success rate for matches at her company is low, she hires Raina (Rekha Sharma), an Indian matchmaker, to provide advice on how to improve their numbers. As they embark on this matchmaking journey, Vivi meets Raina’s spontaneous son, Bhumesh (Rushi Kota), and questions whether finding love is something one must take control of or let naturally come to them.
Here is a trailer for Make Me a Match:
Posted in Movies, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on June 19, 2023| Leave a Comment »
The Netflix movie The Perfect Find will debut online on June 23.
After a high-profile firing, Jenna’s (Gabrielle Union) fashion career comeback hits a snag when she falls for a charming, much younger coworker – who happens to be her boss’s (Gina Torres) son. As sparks fly, Jenna must decide if she’ll risk it all on a secret romance.
The movie also stars D.B. Woodside, Aisha Hinds, La La Anthony, Keith Powers and Janet Hubert.
Here is a trailer for The Perfect Find:
Posted in New Shows, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on June 18, 2023| Leave a Comment »
The drama Clean Sweep will debut its first two episodes online on both AMC+ and Sundance Now on June 22.
Shelly Mohan (Charlene McKenna) is a super mom in this suspenseful Irish drama. She can juggle the complex lives and schedules of her 3 kids and her husband, who is a detective. Her life is chaotic and hectic, but mostly thankless. Her life is happy though until a dark secret emerges from her past. She then makes a fatal choice to prevent the truth from surfacing.
Adam Fergus co-stars.
Here is a trailer for Clean Sweep:
Posted in Movies, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on June 18, 2023| Leave a Comment »
On June 22, the Passionflix movie Gabriel’s Redemption Part 1 will debut online.
Professor Gabriel Emerson (Giulio Berruti) has left his position at the University of Toronto to embark on a new life with his beloved Julianne (Melanie Zanetti). Together, he’s confident that they can face any challenge. And he’s eager to become a father. But Julianne’s graduate program threatens Gabriel’s plans, as the pressures of being a student become all consuming.
When she is given the honor of presenting an academic lecture at Oxford, Gabriel is forced to confront her about the subject of her presentation – research that conflicts with his own. And in Oxford, several individuals from their past appear, including an old nemesis intent on humiliating Julia and exposing one of Gabriel’s darkest secrets.
In an effort to confront his remaining demons, Gabriel begins a quest to discover more about his biological parents, beginning a chain of events that has startling repercussions for himself, Julianne, and his hope of having a family.
Check out the trailer for Gabriel’s Redemption Part 1 at YouTube here.
Posted in New Shows, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on June 17, 2023| Leave a Comment »
On June 21, the new drama Secret Invasion will debut online on Disney+.
Set in the present day MCU, Nick Fury (Samuel L. Jackson) learns of a clandestine invasion of Earth by a faction of shapeshifting Skrulls. Fury joins his allies, including Everett Ross (Martin Freeman), Maria Hill (Cobie Smulders) and the Skrull Talos (Ben Mendelsohn), who has made a life for himself on Earth. Together they race against time to thwart an imminent Skrull invasion and save humanity.
Other cast members include Dermot Mulroney, Katie Finneran, Don Cheadle, Emilia Clarke, Olivia Colman, Christopher McDonald, Carmen Ejogo, Charlayne Woodard, Kingsley Ben-Adir and Samuel Adewunmi.
Here is a trailer for Secret Invasion:
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