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Movie Review :: Lifetime Network’s Ten Thousand Reasons for Revenge

April 13, 2026Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

An interesting bank heist thriller with a twist out of left field… continue reading

★★, Home Viewing Addisyn Grace Cain, Drama, Ian Reier Michaels, Lifetime, Meredith Riley Stewart, Myles Cranford, Mystery, Rizal Patagoc, Robert Keli, Sunday Night Thrills, Ten Thousand Reasons for Revenge, Thriller, Yanis Kalnins

Movie Review :: Lifetime Network’s I Have to Kill My Neighbor

April 12, 2026Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

Finally, a Lifetime thriller that doesn’t take itself seriously… continue reading

★★★, Home Viewing Brynn Godenir, Darren Martens, Darren Ross, Derek Kun, Drama, I Have to Kill My Neighbor, Lauren Cochrane, Lifetime, Made up search, Monique Marcker, Mystery, Ray Strachan, Sarah Luby, Thriller

Movie Review :: Hallmark Channel’s A Little Park Music

April 12, 2026Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

Hallmark finally delivers a movie that feels like Spring and is a total joy… continue reading

★★★, Home Viewing A Little Park Music, Adam Stafford, Beau Mirchoff, Briana Buckmaster, Burkely Duffield, Drama, Ellie Harvey, Everett Andres, Frances Flanagan, Hallmark Channel, Hallmark Plus, Kendall Cross, Laci J. Mailey, Louis Lay, Mystery, Romance, Spring Into Love, Stephanie Petallano

Movie Review :: Lifetime Movie Network’s Home Makeover Nightmare

April 11, 2026Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

A deadly dull thriller that makes no sense in the end… continue reading

★★, Home Viewing Chelsea Rose Cook, Diane Robin, Drama, Eliza Roberts, Home is Where the Harm Is, Home Makeover Nightmare, Jackée Harry, Jon Briddell, Lifetime Movie Network, LMN, Lorinda Hawkins Smith, Mystery, Randy Jay Burrell, Robert Brian Wilson, Savoy Bailey, Thriller, Tom Sandoval

Movie Review :: Lifetime Network’s Kidnapping My Own Daughter

April 6, 2026Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

A gripping mystery with plenty of twists to keep you guessing… continue reading

★★★, Home Viewing Angelina Capetola, Catherine Saindon, Chris Violette, Debra Hale, Drama, Esther Vlessing, Jesse Collin, Karen Cliche, Kathryn Kohut, Kidnapping My Own Daughter, Lifetime, Mystery, Nate Colitto, Sunday Night Thrills, Thriller

Movie Review :: Hallmark Channel’s A Season to Blossom

April 5, 2026Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

Hallmark tries to pass off Autumn as Spring in its latest tepid romance… continue reading

★★, Home Viewing A Season to Blossom, Anita Brown, Carlo Marks, Drama, EaeMya ThynGi, Emily Tennant, Hallmark Channel, Hallmark Plus, Laura Soltis, Mark Humphrey, Romance, Spring Into Love, Tasha Sims

Movie Review :: Lifetime Movie Network’s Don’t Trust the Couple Upstairs

April 4, 2026Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

A decent thriller, a puzzling title, and one scene that gives it all away… continue reading

★★, Home Viewing Alex Mitchell, Anna Talakkottur, Brenna Skalski, Denise Culbreth, Don't Trust the Couple Upstairs, Drama, Home is Where the Harm Is, John D. Babcock III, Lifetime Movie Network, LMN, Mystery, Rob LaColla Jr., Tess Cline, Thomas King, Thriller, William Brock

Movie Review :: Lifetime Network’s Picture Perfect Sister-In-Law

March 30, 2026Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

A decent thriller with a title that nearly gives it all away… continue reading

★★, Home Viewing Adam Harper, Alec Adams, Analisa Wall, Christie Campo, Conor Marsh, Dean Feldman, Drama, Eddie Davenport, Lifetime, Mystery, Picture Perfect Sister-In-Law, Riley Hough, Roy Coulter, Sunday Night Thrills, Thriller

Movie Review :: Lifetime Network’s The Man in the Window

March 29, 2026Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

A winning thriller with a top-notch cast… continue reading

★★★, Home Viewing Al Sapienza, Bryan Arion, Deborah Rennard, Drama, Dylan Walsh, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Jonetta Kaiser, Joseph Curtis Callender, Lifetime, Made up search, Mystery, Teri Polo, The Man in the Window, Thriller

Movie Review :: Hallmark’s A Royal Setting

March 29, 2026Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

Hallmark revisits its royal theme in a movie that is saccharine sweet and too derivative… continue reading

★★, Home Viewing A Royal Setting, Dan Jeannotte. Ed Pinker. Ferelith Young, Drama, Hallmark Channel, Hallmark Plus, Jen Lilley, Laurie Paton, Robyn Stevan, Romance, Sarah Orenstein, Spring Into Love

Movie Review :: Lifetime Movie Network’s The Little Boy Who Went Missing

March 28, 2026Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

A kidnapping tale with a twist and questionable plot devices… continue reading

★★, Home Viewing Britton Webb, Drama, Jace Greenwood, Laurie Fortier, Lifetime Movie Network, LMN, Luke Omalza, Made up search, Marila Lombrozo, Matt Campanella, Mystery, Quinn Boza, Smith Gilbert, Spring Breakdowns, The Boy by the Pool, The Little Boy Who Went Missing, Thriller

Movie Review :: Lifetime Network’s Who Could Kill a Sweet Old Lady?

March 23, 2026Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

A thriller you can’t tear your eyes away from for all the wrong reasons… continue reading

★★, Home Viewing Alexandra Harris, Aliyah Celeste, Brent Longmire, Drama, Johnny Horn, King (Killer), Laurie Cummings, Lifetime, Mystery, Phillip Andre Botello, Sunday Night Thrills, Thriller, Who Could Kill a Sweet Old Lady?

Movie Review :: Lifetime Network’s I Killed Him in My Sleep

March 22, 2026Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

Sensationally misleading title aside, this is a gripping thriller… continue reading

★★★, Home Viewing Abigail Breslin, Aliyah O'Brien, Bathany Brown, Benjamin Joel Arcé, Drama, I Killed Him in My Sleep, Josh Collins, Kendall Cross, Landon Liboiron, Lifetime, Michael Eklund, Mystery, Ramon Terrell, Thriller

Movie Review :: Hallmark Channel’s Two for Tee

March 22, 2026Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

Springtime brings blossoming romance to the Hallmark Channel… continue reading

★★★, Home Viewing Alex MacIsaac, Beth Fotheringham, Chris McNally, David Kaye, Drama, Enid-Raye Adams, Garry Chalk, Hallmark Channel, Hallmark Plus, Jenel Parrish, Lillian Lim, Romance, Spring Into Love, Tahina Awan, Two for Tee

Movie Review :: Lifetime Movie Network’s My Daughter Was Taken

March 21, 2026Chuck Duncan Leave a Comment

Too much plot and too many red herrings distract from the story… continue reading

★★, Home Viewing Alexandra Petrachuk, Ash Catherwood, Brett Geddes, Chimwemwe Miller, Dennis Andres, Edwige Jean-Pierre, Eric Davis, Juliette Schroeder, Ksenia Daniela Kharlamova, Lifetime Movie Network, LMN, My Daughter Was Taken, Patrice Goodman, Scott Gibson, Wicked Revenge

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    MERCY   ★★✩
    THE HOUSEMAID   ★★★
    BUGONIA   ★★★
    CHAINSAW MAN - THE MOVIE   ★★★
    ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER   ★★★
    ELEANOR THE GREAT   ★★✩
    A BIG BOLD BEAUTIFUL JOURNEY  ★★✩
    HIM  ★✩✩
    THE BALTIMORONS   ★★✩
    NE ZHA II  ★★★
    WEAPONS   ★★★
    BAD SHABBOS  ★★★
    THE NAKED GUN  ★★✩
    THE FANTASTIC FOUR  ★★★
    OH, HI!   ★★✩
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★✩✩ Avoid    ★★✩ Matinée    ★★★ Must See

✦ HOME VIEWING ✦

    TEN THOUSAND REASONS FOR REVENGE  ★★✩
    I HAVE TO KILL MY NEIGHBOR  ★★★
    A LITTLE PARK MUSIC  ★★★
    HOME MAKEOVER NIGHTMARE  ★★✩
    KIDNAPPING MY OWN DAUGHTER  ★★★
    A SEASON TO BLOSSOM  ★★✩
    DON'T TRUST THE COUPLE UPSTAIRS  ★★✩
    PICTURE PERFECT SISTER-IN-LAW  ★★✩
    THE MAN IN THE WINDOW  ★★★
    A ROYAL SETTING  ★★✩
    THE LITTLE BOY WHO WENT MISSING  ★★✩
    WHO COULD KILL A SWEET OLD LADY?  ★★✩
    I KILLED HIM IN MY SLEEP  ★★★
    TWO FOR TEE  ★★★
    MY DAUGHTER WAS TAKEN  ★★✩
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