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On May 2, the movie special Inheritance will debut online on AMC+.
When Maya (Phoebe Dynevor from Bridgerton) learns her father Sam was once a spy, she suddenly finds herself at the center of an international conspiracy. As she seeks answers, Maya herself becomes a target and must quickly learn the skills of her father.
The cast includes Rhys Ifans and Necar Zadegan.
Here is a trailer for Inheritance:
Posted in New Shows, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on April 27, 2025| Leave a Comment »
The comedy series The Four Seasons, based on the 1981 box office movie, will debut online on Netflix on May 1.
Based on the 1981 feature film, six old friends head for a relaxing weekend away only to learn that one couple in the group is about to split up. The three couples, Kate (Tina Fey) and Jack (Will Forte), Nick (Steve Carell) and Anne (Kerri Kenney-Silver) and Danny (Colman Domingo) and Claude (Marco Calvani), are completely upended by the news.
Over the course of a year, the series follows the friends on four vacations, and shows how this shake-up affects everyone’s dynamic, sending old issues and new bubbling to the surface.
Here is a trailer for The Four Seasons:
Posted in Movies, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on April 27, 2025| Leave a Comment »
On May 1, the movie Another Simple Favor will debut online on Amazon Prime.
Stephanie Smothers (Anna Kendrick) and Emily Nelson (Blake Lively) reunite on the island of Capri, Italy for Emily’s extravagant wedding to a rich Italian businessman, which is interrupted by murder and betrayal.
The movie also stars Michele Morrone, Henry Golding, Andrew Rannells, Alex Newell and Elizabeth Perkins (who takes over the role of Emily’s mother from Jean Smart, who portrayed the character in the first film).
Here is a trailer for Another Simple Favor:
Posted in Movies, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on April 22, 2025| Leave a Comment »
On April 26, the Hallmark Channel movie Signed, Sealed, Delivered: To the Moon and Back will premiere at 8 PM.
The POstables (Eric Mabius, Kristin Booth, Yan-Kay Crystal Lowe and Geoff Gustafson) take a road trip to find the recipient of a lost letter and track down a musician who is the key to solving the case.
Gregory Harrison also stars.
Here is a trailer for Signed, Sealed, Delivered: To the Moon and Back (as made by the Australian TV channel GOOD. – yes the period is part of the logo for that network – since Hallmark Channel does not provide access to a trailer).
Posted in Movies, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on April 21, 2025| Leave a Comment »
The feature film Havoc will debut online on Netflix on April 25.
After a drug deal goes awry, a bruised detective must fight his way through a criminal underworld to rescue a politician’s estranged son while untangling his city’s dark web of conspiracy and corruption.
The movie stars Tom Hardy, Forest Whitaker and Timothy Olyphant.
Here is a trailer for Havoc:
Posted in New Shows, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on April 20, 2025| Leave a Comment »
On April 24, the new drama Etoile will debut on Amazon Prime.
The series from Amy Sherman-Palladino (creator of Gilmore Girls and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel) follows the dancers and artistic staff of two world-renowned ballet companies as they embark on an ambitious gambit to save their storied institutions: swapping their most talented stars.
The cast includes Charlotte Gainsbourg, Luke Kirby, Simon Callow and Yanic Truesdale.
Here is a trailer for Etoile:
Posted in Movies, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on April 16, 2025| Leave a Comment »
The UPtv movie Sugar Creek Amish Mysteries: Blessings in Disguise will debut on April 20 at 7 PM.
After Cheryl’s 3-year engagement ends in a devastating breakup, her life is turned upside down when her aunt offers her an escape from Chicago to the Amish town of Sugarcreek.
Struggling with being a fish out of water, Cheryl uncovers an unsettling secret that could disrupt the small town of Ohio.
As Cheryl begins to solve the mystery, she finds community, belonging and the potential of new love. Will Sugarcreek become Cheryl’s new home?
The movie stars Galadriel Stineman and Kevin Joy.
Here is a trailer for Sugar Creek Amish Mysteries: Blessings in Disguise:
Posted in Movies, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on April 15, 2025| Leave a Comment »
On April 19, the Hallmark Channel movie Journey to You will debut at 8 PM.
After missing out on a promotion, Monica reluctantly walks the Camino de Santiago at the urging of her mother. She’s surprised when along the way she finds inner peace and an unexpected romance.
The movie stars Erin Cahill and Erik Valdez.
Here is a trailer for Journey to You:
Posted in New Shows, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on April 14, 2025| Leave a Comment »
On April 17, the new drama Ransom Canyon will debut online on Netflix.
With three ranching family dynasties locked in a contest for control of the land, their lives and legacies are threatened by outside forces intent on destroying their way of life. At the center of it all is stoic rancher Staten Kirkland (Josh Duhamel), who is healing from heartbreaking loss and on a quest for vengeance. Staten’s only glimmer of hope rests in the eyes and heart of Quinn O’Grady (Minka Kelly), longtime family friend and owner of the local dancehall. But as the battle to save Ransom wages on, a mysterious cowboy drifts into town, dredging up secrets from the past. Vise tightening, Staten fights to protect the land he calls home, and the only love that can pull him back from the demons that haunt him.
The cast includes Eoin Macken, James Brolin and Lizzy Greene [among others].
Here is a trailer for Ransom Canyon:
Posted in New Shows, Recommendations, Reminder, Television, Video on April 13, 2025| Leave a Comment »
The new Freeform drama The Stolen Girl will debut on April 16 at 10 PM.
This series, based on the best-selling novel by Alex Dahl, tells the story of fascinating, relatable and complex women in an unimaginable situation.
The cast includes Holliday Grainger, Jim Sturgess and Ambika Mod.
Here is a trailer for The Stolen Girl:
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