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New Show Introduction: Home Before Dark

Posted in New Shows, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on March 30, 2020| Leave a Comment »

On April 3, the new streaming series Home Before Dark will debut on Apple TV+.

The series follows a young girl who moves from Brooklyn to the small lakeside town her father left behind. While there, her dogged pursuit of the truth leads her to unearth a cold case that everyone in town, including her own father, tried hard to bury.

Inspired by the reporting of young investigative journalist Hilde Lysiak.

The cast includes Brooklyn Prince, Jim Sturgess, Joelle Rogers, Abby Miller and Michael Weston.

Here is a trailer for Home Before Dark:

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New Show Introduction: Almost Paradise

Posted in New Shows, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on March 26, 2020| Leave a Comment »

On March 30, the new WGN America series Almost Paradise will debut at 10 PM.

Christian Kane (The Librarians, Leverage and Angel) stars as Alex Walker, a former US DEA agent who was forced into early retirement. Once the DEA’s most resourceful undercover operative, the combination of his partner’s betrayal and a life-threatening battle with hypertension has sent him as far from the madness as he can go… a small tropical island in the Philippine Archipelago.

Here is a trailer for Almost Paradise:

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Movie of the Week Recommendation: Undercover Angel

Posted in Movies, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on March 25, 2020| Leave a Comment »

The UPtv movie Undercover Angel movie will debut on March 29 at 7 PM.

When an angel is sent down from heaven to help a young girl find a new dad, the angel falls in love with the girl’s mother, ultimately forcing him into the unlikeliest of choices.

The film stars Katharine Isabelle, Shawn Roberts and Britt Irvin.

Here is a trailer for Undercover Angel.

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Movie of the Week Recommendation: Mystery 101: An Education in Murder

Posted in Movies, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on March 24, 2020| Leave a Comment »

The Hallmark Movies & Mysteries movie Mystery 101: An Education in Murder will debut at 9 PM on March 29.

A young writer’s research prompts the police to revisit a famous murder case that convicted Amy’s colleague at Elmstead, so Travis (Kristoffer Polaha) and Amy (Jill Wagner) get a second chance at clearing the professor’s name.

Here is a trailer for Mystery 1010: An Education in Murder.

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Movie of the Week Recommendation: Just My Type

Posted in Movies, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on March 23, 2020| Leave a Comment »

On March 28, the Hallmark Channel movie Just My Type will debut at 9 PM.

Pop culture writer and aspiring novelist Vanessa Sills (Bethany Joy Lenz) lands the interview of a lifetime with the illustrious, elusive and reclusive mystery author Martin Clayborne (Brett Dalton) in his quaint rural town only to realize her own aspirations, dreams and romantic life have taken a back seat along the way. When Vanessa returns home to Portland and a mysterious gift arrives from Martin, she then makes a surprise decision, and finally takes her own advice to “go boldly in the direction of your dreams and live the life you imagine.”

Here is a trailer for Just My Type.

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New Show Introduction: Vagrant Queen

Posted in New Shows, Recommendations, Television, Video on March 23, 2020| Leave a Comment »

On March 27, the new Syfy series Vagrant Queen will debut at 10 PM.

Inspired by the Vault comic of the same name, the series focuses on Elida (Adriyan Rae), an orphaned queen who refuses to accept her true title. Instead, she prefers to scavenge and get into scrapes throughout the galaxy as the Republic government seeks to snuff out her royal bloodline. Elida’s existence is turned upside down when her friend from way back, Isaac (Tim Rozon of Wynonna Earp fame), claims that Elida’s mother, Xevelyn, is still alive. With some help from a new ally, Amae (Alex McGregor), Elida and Isaac “stage a rescue that will take her back into the perilous heart of her former kingdom and up against a deadly foe from her childhood, Commander Lazaro (Paul du Toit).

Here is a trailer for Vagrant Queen:

PS: Can I say how much I LOVE Tim Rozon!! Watch for him if nothing else!!

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New Show Introduction: Council of Dads

Posted in New Shows, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on March 20, 2020| Leave a Comment »

The new NBC drama Council of Dads will debut on March 10 at 10 PM.

When a loving father of four has his entire life’s plan thrown into upheaval by an unexpected health scare, he calls on a few of his closest allies to step in as back-up dads for every stage of his growing family’s life. Scott assembles a trusted group of role models that includes Anthony (Clive Standen), his oldest friend; Larry (Michael O’Neill), his AA sponsor; and Oliver (J. August Richards), his surgeon and best friend to his wife, Robin. These men agree to devote themselves to supporting and guiding Scott’s amazing family through all the triumphs and challenges life has to offer – just in case he ever can’t be there to do so himself.

The show will also star Sarah Wayne Callies and Tom Everett Scott.

Here is a trailer for Council of Dads:

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Movie of the Week Recommendation: Diagnosis Delicious

Posted in Movies, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on March 18, 2020| Leave a Comment »

On March 22, the UPtv movie Diagnosis Delicious will debut at 7 PM.

A young doctor’s promotion hinges on her starting a hospital nutrition class but the catch is that she has to recruit a handsome local chef that she is immediately at odds with.

The cast includes Maya Stojan (Castle), Ryan Rottman (Happyland and the Hallmark Channel movies Sister of the Bride and Christmas Wonderland) and Bess Armstrong (My So-Called Life).

Here is a trailer for Diagnosis Delicious:

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New Show Introduction: Self-Made: Inspired By the Life of Madam C.J. Walker

Posted in New Shows, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on March 16, 2020| Leave a Comment »

The Netflix series Self-Made: Inspired By the Life of Madam C.J. Walker will debut online on March 20.

The limited series chronicles the true story of Madm C.J. Walker, who was the first African-American self-made millionaire.

The series stars Blair Underwood, Octavia Spencer, Tiffany Haddish, Bill Bellamy, Carmen Ejogo, Garrett Morris and Cornelius Smith, Jr.

Here is a trailer for Self-Made: Inspired By the Life of Madam C.J. Walker:

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Movie of the Week Recommendation: The Banker

Posted in Movies, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on March 16, 2020| Leave a Comment »

On March 20, the film The Banker will debut on Apple TV+.

Two African American entrepreneurs (Samuel L. Jackson and Anthony Mackie) in the 1950s hire a white man (Nicholas Hoult) to pose as the head of their company while they posed as a janitor and a chauffeur and ran the business.

The cast includes Nia Long, Colm Meaney and Paul Ben-Victor.

Here is a trailer for The Banker:

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