Category Archives: H

Curious Caterer: Grilling Season (2022) Rated TV-PG

Posted on September 16, 2023 by laurarachel4

 Caterer Goldy Berry reunites with Detective Schultz when a realtor is murdered. Based on the book series by Diane Mott Davidson. Starring Nikki Deloach, Andrew W. Walker, and Jaycie Dotin.  This new Hallmark mystery series is becoming a favorite. I’m … Continue reading →

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Past Malice (Hallmark) Rated NR

Posted on September 9, 2023 by laurarachel4

Emma is an archaeologist who helps solve murder mysteries with an FBI friend. Based on the books by Dana Cameron. Starring Courtney Thorne-Smith, James Tupper, and Adam DiMarco. This series wasn’t too bad. It still wasn’t the best; Thorne-Smith is … Continue reading →

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The Chronicle Mysteries (Hallmark) Rated NR

Posted on September 8, 2023 by laurarachel4

A podcaster investigates cold cases and true crime for her podcast. Starring Alison Sweeney, Benjamin Ayres, and Olivia Steele Falconer. I was not impressed with this series. I felt the writing was weak, and while Sweeney and Ayres had some … Continue reading →

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Christmas Next Door (2017) Rated TV-G

Posted on September 6, 2023 by laurarachel4

An author is forced to look after his niece and nephew during the holiday season. His next-door neighbor helps him with his Christmas spirit. Starring Jesse Metcalfe, Fiona Gubelmann, and Brittany Bristow.  This is a typical Hallmark Christmas film. We … Continue reading →

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Christmas in the Air (2017) Rated TV-G

Posted on September 4, 2023 by laurarachel4

 Struggling to keep his work life and personal life balanced, a widowed father hires a professional organizer. Starring Catherine Bell, Eric Close, and Ken Tremblett.  This is a typical Hallmark movie, although, this one stands out thanks to the wonderful … Continue reading →

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Time for Us to Come Home for Christmas (2020) Rated TV-G

Posted on August 13, 2023 by laurarachel4

 Five guests are invited back to an Inn for Christmas. Starring Lacey Chabert, Stephen Huszar, and Lini Evans. This is a cute romance with a nostalgic twist, and Chabert as the Hallmark belle is just as sweet. It’s wonderfully written, … Continue reading →

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Andy Cohen’s Then and Now (Bravo) Rated NR

Posted on August 11, 2023 by laurarachel4

Andy Cohen goes through events of three different years (1989, 1994, and 2000) to compare them with today. Starring Andy Cohen, Wendi McLendon-Covey, and Gayle King. I’m not really a fan of Andy Cohen. Sometimes I like him, but other … Continue reading →

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You Had Me at Aloha (2021) Rated TV-G

Posted on August 6, 2023 by laurarachel4

 When a producer and potential show host banter on screen, the TV network makes them co-hosts in Hawaii. Starring Pascale Hutton, Kavan Smith, and Jennifer Aspen. This is a typical Hallmark movie. It helps that Hutton and Smith have had … Continue reading →

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The Son (AMC) Rated TV-14

Posted on July 26, 2023 by laurarachel4

A multigenerational family tells the story of America’s birth through the eyes of an oil empire. Starring Pierce Brosnan, Jacob Lofland, and Henry Garrett. AMC has been cranking out great series the last for years. They are wonderful in their … Continue reading →

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Silence (2016) Rated R

Posted on July 22, 2023 by laurarachel4

In the 17th Century, two Jesuit Priests travel to Japan to find their mentor, who may be an apostate. Based on the novel by Shūsaku Endō. Starring Andrew Garfield, Adam Driver, and Liam Neeson. Wow! The film does a wonderful … Continue reading →

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