Posted in Movies, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on May 13, 2020| Leave a Comment »
The UPtv movie Touched By Romance will debut on May 17 at 7 PM.
Young nurse Emma (Rachael Carpani) inspires a famous novelist to reconnect with her estranged son, Justin. With Justin’s arrival, Emma may just have found the companion she never thought she needed.
The cast includes Sam Page, Tessie Santiago, Ernie Hudson and the late Doris Roberts.
Here is a trailer for Touched By Romance.
Posted in Movies, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on May 13, 2020| Leave a Comment »
On May 17, the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries movie Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seek will debut at 9 PM.
The theft of a rare Elizabethan artifact on display at the Lawrenceton Library’s annual fundraising event leads to capital crimes, when Aurora Teagarden (Candace Cameron Bure) begins her unorthodox investigation and soon discovers not one – but two – murders committed by someone who would do anything to possess “Leicester’s Gift,” the Tudor crown on loan from the Seattle Museum of History.
Niall Matter and Marilu Henner also star.
Here is a trailer for Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seek:
NOTE: The movie was moved from April 12 to May 17.
Posted in Movies, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on May 12, 2020| Leave a Comment »
On May 16, the Hallmark Channel movie How to Train Your Husband will debut at 9 PM.
Jillian (Julie Gonzalo) is a successful marriage therapist and best-selling author. Her career is going just as planned but her own marriage with grad school sweetheart Justin (Jonathan Chase) isn’t as successful. Jillian is an expert in marriages and has wisdom to spare for her clients but seldom listens to her own advice. With help from her mother (Peri Gilpin) and friends Nicole and Aaron (Karla Mosley and Andre Hall), Jillian is hoping to figure out “the secrets to a happy marriage.” But when Jillian finally realizes how she’s taken Justin for granted and wants to make amends, it might be too late.
Here is a trailer for How to Train Your Husband:
Posted in New Shows, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on May 11, 2020| Leave a Comment »
On May 15, the new Hulu drama The Great will debut online.
This new series is a satirical drama about the rise of Catherine the Great from outsider to the longest reigning female ruler in Russia’s history with the story focusing on an idealistic, romantic young girl (Elle Fanning), who arrives in Russia for an arranged marriage to the mercurial Emperor Peter (Nicholas Hoult).
The cast includes Charity Wakefield and Gwilyn Lee.
Here is a trailer for The Great:
Posted in New Shows, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on May 6, 2020| Leave a Comment »
The new HBO 6-part limited series I Know This Much Is True will debut on May 10 at 9 PM.
Based on Wally Lamb’s award-winning New York Times bestseller of the same name, Mark Ruffalo stars as identical twin brothers Dominick and Thomas Birdsey in a family saga that follows their parallel lives in an epic story of betrayal, sacrifice and forgiveness.
The ensemble cast includes Archie Panjabi, Bruce Greenwood, Guillermo Diaz, Imogen Poots, Juliette Lewis, Kathryn Hahn, Melissa Leo and Rosie O’Donnell.
Here is a trailer for I Know This Much Is True:
Posted in Movies, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on May 6, 2020| Leave a Comment »
On May 10, the UPtv movie Change of Heart will debut at 7 PM.
Straitlaced Diane (Leah Pipes from The Originals) finds herself stranded at a delightful bed and breakfast where the friendly owner is keen on playing matchmaker for Diane and her handsome son.
The cast includes Lindsay Wagner (The Bionic Woman), John Ratzenberger (Cheers) and Rick Malambri (The Lying Game).
Here is a behind the scenes look at Change of Heart:
Posted in New Shows, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on May 4, 2020| Leave a Comment »
The new streaming series The Eddy will debut on Netflix online on May 8.
A jazz club in the heart of multicultural Paris faces danger in this musical drama series from La La Land director Damien Chazelle, starring Amandla Stenberg, Andre Holland and Melissa George.
Here is a trailer for The Eddy:
Posted in New Shows, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on May 3, 2020| Leave a Comment »
On May 7, the Sundance Now streaming series Bad Mothers will debut online.
Sarah’s (Tess Haubrich), suburban bliss is destroyed when her husband has an affair with her best friend, Charlotte (Melissa George from Alias and Hunted), head of the Bedford Mothers’ Club. Ousted from the snooty club, Sarah finds unexpected support among the titular Bad Mothers. The new friends exact revenge on Charlotte, which leads to deadly results.
The cast includes Daniel MacPherson (Strike Back).
Here is a trailer for Bad Mothers:
Posted in Movies, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on April 29, 2020| Leave a Comment »
On May 3, the new UPtv movie A Moving Romance will debut at 7 PM.
Emily (Ambyr Childers from All My Children, You and Ray Donovan) inherits her family’s moving company and immediately butts heads with manager Scott (Keegan Allen from Pretty Little Liars), who thought he was being groomed to take over.
The cast includes Jim O’Heir (Parks and Recreation) and Patty McCormack (Hart of Dixie).
Here is a behind the scenes look at A Moving Romance:
Posted in Movies, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on April 27, 2020| Leave a Comment »
The Netflix feature film The Half Of It will debut online on May 1.
Shy, straight-A student Ellie Chu (Leah Lewis from Nancy Drew) feels isolated and friendless in her remote, backwater town of Squahamish, where she makes some much-needed extra cash penning homework papers for her fellow high school students. Ellie reluctantly agrees to help the lovelorn school jock Paul Munsky (Daniel Diemer from Sacre Lies) write love letters to Aster Flores (relative newcomer Alexxis Lemire), the girl they both secretly love.
As all three embark on an unexpected journey of discovery, they form a complicated triangle of friendship as they come to terms with their own unexpected feelings about love and find connection in the most unlikely of places.
The cast includes Enrique Murciano (Without a Trace) and Collin Chou (The Matrix franchise and The Forbidden Kingdom).
Here is a trailer for The Half Of It:
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