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TV by the Decade :: Mar 30•Apr 5

Every decade but 1975 saw new programming debut, some more successful than others. 1955 had police drama filmed in France but in English, 1965 had a musical variety series featuring the hottest musical acts of the day, 1985 had a ...
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Hotchka Movies by the Decade feature #244 :: March 27 to April 2

As March transitions into April and spring has sprung, we're beginning to see quite a few more movies being released this week across the decades with several very notable movies on the list. A 1935 musical scored an Oscar nomination ...
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TV by the Decade :: March 23•29

Mid-season replacements are rolling out this week across the decade to fill the slots of failed Fall programs. 1965 saw the debut of two short-lived game shows, while 1985 produced a short-lived detective series with an actor who would go ...
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Movie Review :: Hallmark’s Hearts Around the Table: Jenna’s First Love

The seasons have changed, the weather is warming up, the flowers are blooming, and Hallmark is moving away from its wintry romances as the network launches its 'Spring Into Love' series of films. Interestingly, the first film of the season ...
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Movie Review :: Lifetime Movie Network’s Trapped in Her Dorm Room

LMN's 'Spring Breakdowns' themed films serves up an original offering set during Spring Break, Trapped in Her Dorm Room, which is probably the one place no one wants to be during Spring Break. Not that the lead character wanted to ...
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Theatre Review :: Sister Act at Washington DC’s Ford’s Theatre

The 1992 hit motion picture comedy Sister Act has probably had a longer life than anyone expected. The movie scored two Golden Globe nominations and spawned a sequel that was released just a year later. There's even a third film ...
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Hotchka Movies by the Decade feature #243 :: March 20•26

March is nearing its end and each decade this week had a number of new movies making their debuts, but few of them are remembered today. Of note is a 1925 documentary that still exists, from the team that would ...
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Movie Review :: Lifetime’s Playing with Fire

Lifetime is infamous for its movies of wildly different qualities. One night we get the amazingly excellent Taken at a Basketball Game, and the next we get dreck like Playing with Fire, a movie that insults the intelligence of anyone ...
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TV by the Decade :: March 16•22

Only four decades produced any new series this week, but those decades produced some very memorable programs, although no one may remember the three season comedy series on a small-ish cable network in 1985. Tell us if you do! 1995 ...
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Movie Review :: Hallmark’s Royal-ish

Hallmark Channel concludes its 'Royal Weekends' themed movies, and after two wonderful outings, this third movie just slightly misses the mark.Royal-ish centers around the royal family of the fictional country of Bella Moritz, where Queen Eloise is considering abdicating the ...
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Movie Review :: Lifetime’s Taken at a Basketball Game

It's been a minute, but Lifetime has rolled out a new 'Ripped from the Headlines' movie with the true-ish story Taken at a Basketball Game, which is not actually based on any one account of an abduction, but is inspired ...
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Movie Review :: Lifetime Movie Network’s What Would You Kill For?

LMN serves up another thriller as part of its 'Twisted Fate' theme, What Would You Kill For?, but this one commits all kinds of egregious sins that will have you screaming at the TV. Beware, there will be spoilers ahead ...
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