Posts tagged with ‘review’

  • “When Calls the Heart: Heart of a Hero” Episode Review

    By Ruth on March 5, 2016
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    Elizabeth and Jack’s relationship is touched by jealousy when a woman from Jack’s past unexpectedly arrives in Hope Valley. Then, just as Abigail decides to cast her concern aside and give in to her deepening attraction to Frank, the whole town becomes a target for Jake Garrison and his violent gang. While Bill grows overprotective of Abigail’s safety, Jack refuses […]
  • “When Calls the Heart: A Time to Speak” Hallmark Episode Review

    By Ruth on February 27, 2016
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    Abigail is reeling after the discovery of Frank’s past as an outlaw, even as Jack investigates, and Frank assures everyone he is a changed man. While Hope Valley begins to turn their back on the once beloved pastor, Elizabeth sets out to prove she’s a real frontier woman, impressing Jack with her new confidence. And while Bill enlists Jack’s help […]
  • “Signed, Sealed, Delivered: From the Heart” Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Review

    By Ruth on February 21, 2016
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    The POstables investigation of a damaged letter leads them to a public figure who could be brought down by its contents; while Oliver, Shane, Norman and Rita each deal with personal challenges in the aftermath of Valentine’s Day. [embedyt] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w2zJIOX6szw[/embedyt] First of all, if you have not read my interview with Crystal Lowe (Rita), please check it out here. Secondly, […]
  • “When Calls the Heart: Troubled Hearts” Episode Review

    By Ruth on February 20, 2016
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    Elizabeth and Jack struggle to find time alone as their romance grows more serious. As Elizabeth makes a decision to move out on her own, Abigail learns Gowen has an upsetting new plan for her café, and Cody’s misbehavior causes a rift between Abigail and Elizabeth. Then, as Jesse and his gang move into Hope Valley, Frank realizes he can’t […]
  • “Anything For Love” Hallmark Movie Review

    By Ruth on February 14, 2016
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    Katherine, a high-powered executive who believes men are intimidated by her career, is persuaded by her friend to create an internet dating profile claiming she is an executive assistant. Meanwhile, Jack, a male nurse, creates his own internet dating profile without realizing his best friend has secretly changed his profession to be a doctor. They are matched and find themselves […]
  • “Appetite for Love” Hallmark Movie Review

    By Ruth on February 6, 2016
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    Appetite for Love is a romantic comedy about a corporate executive who is sent to a small town to re-brand a restaurant as part of a strategic acquisition. The only problem is that the iconic diner happens to be in her home town where she hasn’t been in years and the owner is her high school sweetheart. [embedyt] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WNW_T6xFCFU[/embedyt] First […]
  • “All Things Valentine” Hallmark Movie Review

    By Ruth on January 31, 2016
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    When Avery is assigned a Valentine’s Day advice column for the local newspaper, she’s less than thrilled. After a string of disappointing Valentine’s days, she’s all but given up on love. But when Avery takes her dog o the vet and meets the handsome veterinarian Brenden, she throws herself into the assignment. A chance encounter with the newly single Brenden […]
  • “Dater’s Handbook” Hallmark Movie Review

    By Ruth on January 30, 2016
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    Realizing she has a recurring habit of picking the wrong type of guy, Cassandra Barber (Markle) turns to relationship expert, Dr. Susie, and her latest self-help book, ‘Dater’s Handbook’ to help with her ailing love life. She follows the advice in Dr. Susie’s book to evaluate potential suitors, and then must ultimately choose between reliable George (Scarfe) and fun-loving Robert […]
  • “All of My Heart” Movie Review

    By Ruth on January 25, 2016
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    Note: This is an updated review from almost a year ago. I was only a novice reviewer in those days, and as the DVD is now available, I thought it high time this review received a “face lift.” Synopsis: A young caterer’s life suddenly changes course when she inherits a country home and learns she must share it with a […]
  • “Unleashing Mr. Darcy” Hallmark Movie Review

    By Ruth on January 23, 2016
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    [embedyt] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aT0o_k54Y6M[/embedyt] In this modern day spin on “Pride & Prejudice,” Elizabeth Scott, is fishing for direction in her life and gets the opportunity to professionally show her Cavalier King Charles Spaniel in a fancy New York dog show. Dog show judge Donovan Darcy comes across as aristocratic and rude and a chain of misunderstandings unfold during the competition, complicating […]