Rueben's Ramblings

On August 15, the UPtv movie Love Stories in Sunflower Valley will debut at 7 PM.

Kate Francis (Erin Cahill) has been a loyal assistant at a Seattle newspaper for the past five years. When one of her story ideas finally gets accepted, the assignment takes her back to her charming hometown of Sunflower Valley. But unexpectedly, handsome newcomer and longtime writer Drew Hutton (Marcus Rosner) is also coming along. They work together and unravel a series of heartwarming love stories about the local town people. As they delve deeper into these tales of life and love, will they find their own?

Here is a trailer for Love Stories in Sunflower Valley:

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On August 14, the Hallmark Channel movie Sealed With a Kiss: Wedding March 6 will debut at 9 PM.

The modest wedding plans of a celebrity (Jack Wagner) and his down-to-earth fiancée (Josie Bissett) escalate while Mick gets an enticing opportunity Olivia won’t let him refuse, putting their own big day in jeopardy.

Here is a trailer for Sealed With a Kiss: Wedding March 6:

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On August 13, the box office movie Free Guy will debut online on Disney+.

In the open world video game Free City, Guy (Ryan Reynolds) is a non-player character (NPC) working as a bank teller. Thanks to a program developed by programmers Milly (Jodie Comer) and Keys (Joe Keery) inserted into the game by the publisher Antoine (Taika Waititi), Guy becomes aware of his world being a video game, and takes steps to make himself the hero, creating a race against time to save the game before the developers can shut it down.

Lil Rel Howery also stars.

Here is a trailer for Free Guy:

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The Apple TV+ movie Coda will debut online on August 13.

In Gloucester, Massachusetts, a culturally Deaf family runs a fishing business. Ruby (Emilia Jones from Locke & Key), who is 17 years old and the only hearing family member, helps her deaf parents (Troy Kotsur from The Number 23 and Oscar-winner Marlee Matlin) and brother Leo (Daniel Durant from Switched at Birth) with the business.

In high school, she joins the choir club, where she is attracted to her duet partner and finds a passion for singing. Her choirmaster (Eugenio Derbez from Dora and the Lost City of Gold) encourages her to consider music school, and she has to decide between helping her family and pursuing her goal.

The cast includes Kevin Chapman (Person of Interest) and Amy Forsyth (Channel Zero and Rise).

Here is a trailer for Coda:

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On August 13, the Disney original telefilm Spin will debut at 8 PM.

Rhea (Avantika) is an Indian-American teen who discovers her passion for creating DJ mixes that blend the rich textures of her South Asian culture and the world around her. Her life revolves around her eclectic group of friends, her after-school coding club, her family’s Indian restaurant and her tight-knit, multi-generational family. Everything changes when she falls for aspiring DJ Max, and her long-lost fervor for music is reignited.

The cast includes Anna Cathcart (To All the Boys movie franchise) and Agam Darshi (Sanctuary).

Here is a trailer for Spin:

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The Netflix feature film Beckett will debut online on August 13.

While vacationing in Greece, Beckett (John David Washington), an American tourist, becomes the target of a manhunt after a devastating accident. Forced to run for his life and desperate to reach the U.S. embassy in Athens to clear his name, tensions escalate as the authorities close in, political unrest mounts, and Beckett falls even deeper into a dangerous web of conspiracy.

The film also stars Alicia Vikander, Boyd Holbrook and Vicky Krieps.

Here is a trailer for Beckett:

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The Netflix movie The Kissing Booth 3 will debut online on August 11.

The third and final movie in the streaming franchise finds Elle Evans (Joey King), as she spends the summer after her high-school graduation at a beach house with her weirdly possessive boyfriend, Noah (Jacob Elordi), and her weirdly possessive best friend, Lee (Joel Courtney), who each want to go to college with her (at Harvard and Berkeley, respectively). Elle must choose one at the risk of alienating the other.

The cast includes Maisie Richardson-Sellers (DC’s Legends of Tomorrow) and 1980’s star Molly Ringwald (Riverdale and The Secret Life of the American Teenager).

Here is a trailer for The Kissing Booth 3:

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